OpenText Content Suite Platform vs. Solix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)

Your organisation has to support the type of document and records management needed for this to work. In an organisation that only needs to store documents and maybe share with many different parties, this might not be the best-suited software. In a large organisation with stringent document and records management policies, this suite is well suited. It makes management of documents across business units easy to manage and control.

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Solix EDMS is the recognized global provider of enterprise data management solutions for information lifecycle management and compliance. It helps data migration for [application] sunsetting and upgrades, reduce storage, and secures sensitive data. Solix is considered a pioneer in providing a complete infrastructure platform to manage data across [applications], e-mail, and documents in an enterprise.

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• ECM OpenText version is secure and easy to use
• The different versions makes it easy to accomplish different tasks . We have more than three versions deployed in our company
• The software is highly scalable
• There are many customization options
• The software is relatively affordable

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• Automates the process for archiving and purging of historical data.
• Helps towards greater business agility without spending a fortune on servers and storage.
• It is the foundation for E-Discovery through long-term data retention, data masking, database audit, and enterprise search.

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• The user interface and configurability of that interface lack a lot of flexibility and modern tools.
• There needs to be stronger and more powerful integration to electronic forms and workflow capabilities which are core to modern ECM.
• Management of audit and content history needs to be modernized and made more dynamic and sustainable.

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• Still some minor upgrade on indexes of records.
• It was a bit tough to get started so user onboarding could be improved.

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The staff is comfortable with it and I doubt they'd change at this point.

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Strong for Core Content and Records Management
Effective for Non-Technical Users (with the right configuration)

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I never had any issues with access internally or via VPN. But, the response via VPN, was a bit slow.

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• I used OpenText nearly every day and I never had any performance issues that I can recall. That said, it's not terribly fast either.

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OpenText has an outstanding support and knowledge base. All problems which couldn't be solved by us (high complexity cases) were promptly resolved and the resolution also shared with us.

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No, it's pretty easy to implement and use.

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OpenText comes in different versions and you are able to choose depending on your departmental or organizational needs. In terms of functionality and capabilities, it was able to offer more value as it checked all the boxes in terms of long-time retentions, reporting capabilities, physical objects, and searches are great.

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At the core of Solix EDMS is the Solix Enterprise Metadata Manager which manages multiple applications metadata for all data types independent of the hardware platforms. By implementing Solix, companies will keep data growth in check and lower storage costs, and improve overall system and reporting performance.

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• With OpenText Content Suite, we save time thanks to its features such as imaging
• Mobile support is amazing and this makes working anywhere easy
• Since it is very secure, we do not have to worry about content
• The collaboration features make it even better by improving the user experience.

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• Helps create rapid database subsets for test and development.
• Benefitted from faster backup and recovery.
• Helped towards greater business agility without spending a fortune on servers and storage.

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