Vendor Landscape: Cloud File Sharing
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- File collaboration among workers can be a challenge for many organizations. Cumbersome legacy enterprise content management solutions often don’t cut it, and file collaboration by email presents a myriad of challenges, such as lack of versioning.
- Employees are demanding file sharing solutions that are as easy to use as consumer-oriented products like Dropbox.
- IT departments that don’t provide robust solutions for file sharing will have their authority undermined by business-owned applications.
Our Advice
Critical Insight
- There are many best-of-breed business-oriented file sharing solutions that offer secure access to employee documents in the cloud. Forward-thinking enterprises are adopting and deploying these products for employee file collaboration.
- Cloud file sharing (CFS) solutions complement your broader collaboration portfolio, including social collaboration tools.
Impact and Result
- Understand what’s new in the CFS market.
- Evaluate CFS vendors and products for your enterprise needs using Info-Tech’s Cloud File Sharing Vendor Landscape.
- Determine which products are most appropriate for your particular use case and scenario.
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