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    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AA Cloud Guru (ACG) was a cloud learning resource that offered access to updated courses, labs, and learning paths. In 2021 the company was acquired by Pluralsight, and its training is no longer available.N/A

    edX for Business

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AedX headquartered in Cambridge provides elearning content covering a wide range of courses, including edX for Business, an on-demand elearning platform for upskilling, reskilling, and general workforce training.

    $349

    per learner/per year

    Pricing
    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
    Editions & Modules
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    For Groups
    $349.00
    per learner/per year
    For Enterprise
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    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
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    edX
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
    Would buy again
    26 Answers
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Delivers good value for the price
    9 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    96%
    Happy with the feature set
    25 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
    96%
    Implementation went as expected
    23 Answers
    83%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
    Learning Management
    Comparison of Learning Management features of A Cloud Guru (discontinued) and edX for Business
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    Ratings
    edX for Business
    8.2
    2 Ratings
    5% below category average
    Course authoring00 Ratings8.72 Ratings
    Course catalog or library00 Ratings8.32 Ratings
    Player/Portal00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Learning content00 Ratings8.72 Ratings
    Progress tracking & certifications00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Learning reporting & analytics00 Ratings8.72 Ratings
    Social learning00 Ratings7.32 Ratings
    Gamification00 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    eLearning Content
    Comparison of eLearning Content features of A Cloud Guru (discontinued) and edX for Business
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    Ratings
    edX for Business
    8.3
    2 Ratings
    4% below category average
    Multi-Lingual Support00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Structured Learning00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Course Searches00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Historical Metrics00 Ratings8.42 Ratings
    Cloud-Based Content00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Automation & Integration00 Ratings8.72 Ratings
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    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
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    Pluralsight Skills
    Score9.2 out of 10
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    Renaissance myON
    Score10 out of 10
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    Enterprises
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    Score9.2 out of 10
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    Score8 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.9
    (26 ratings)
    9.3
    (10 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Usability
    -
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    8.1
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
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    User Testimonials
    A Cloud Guru (discontinued)edX for Business
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Discontinued Products
    If your organization is technical-based and offers its employees different online courses to enhance their knowledge, then A Cloud Guru will be perfect for you. There are multiple courses available from different cloud platforms. The platform is easy to use and navigate and does not require much knowledge. Even if you do not have basic technical knowledge, the courses available in A Cloud Guru are designed in such a manner that a non-technical person will understand the concept easily.
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    edX
    edx is really helpful for learning and growing your skills in both personal and professional aspects. It helped us learn all the business concepts which were required for our company. We chose certification after auditing a number of courses. It was definitely a terrific tool for professionals who were self-learning.
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    Pros
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    • The team at A Cloud Guru is excellent at responding to user feedback that is submitted through their website.
    • The content created is well organized and aligns to certification paths.
    • The content is accessible on mobile and web platforms, which is great for learning on the go.
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    edX
    • Provides certification after completion of course
    • Provides eLearning from home
    • They have a broad variety of courses for all business owners
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    Cons
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    • More material on other cloud providers GCP, Azure, Huawei.
    • Extend the sandboxes to other cloud providers not only AWS.
    • Include more material for non-technical people, sometimes the sales teams are completely lost in the platform but they would like to learn about it.
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    edX
    • Following forum posts when there are thousands of participants is clunky
    • The feature that is supposed to bookmark your progress and start you up back where you left off is rarely accurate
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    Usability
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    edX
    It is an excellent tool for remote setup team. The universities are well respected, and the course depth adds a lot of value. The upskilling has become convenient. Progress can be tracked easily, and it offers customized corporate training needs fulfilled. The compliance training courses are helpful in particular as they meet growing demand.
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    Support Rating
    Discontinued Products
    The support team of A Cloud Guru is quite quick. There are scenarios where A Cloud Guru was not working in my organization. We reached out to their support team and they quickly resolved the issue. Also, if any individual is facing issues accessing A Cloud Guru, their support team is quick to resolve the issue.
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    edX
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    Alternatives Considered
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    The main differentiator was the contents as we were interested in a cloud platform other similar platforms did not have the below: it is very good to establish cloud learning development plans and then track them and manage them for the team. The platform supports learning tracks, exams, and sandboxes with all major cloud providers guarantees that you don't get an accidental charge as a result of [the] testing and exploring the cloud
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    edX
    edX for Business seemed to be quite similiar to other competitors in terms of methodology and formats. In our case, courses themes availability were very important, because the challenge was to find relevant content to support pre-defined learning tracks. We found most of them on edX for Business catalog. The posibility to integrate them into other platforms was also an important decision factor.
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    Return on Investment
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    • Engagement scores around investment in L&D have increased.
    • There's excitement around upcoming changes to our technology instead of fear we have seen in the past.
    • We feel confident we will be able to deliver these new technologies - although we are at the start of our journey.
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    edX
    • There is no way to try the course for free to check if the content is interesting
    • Valuable certificates for the cv and linkdln
    • Well renamed certifications in the job market
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