Office Online vs SME Server

A side-by-side look at Office Online and SME Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Office Online

Office & Productivity

Office Online is a web-based version of Microsoft Office that allows users to view, edit, and share Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote files using a web browser. It offers limited functionality compared to the desktop Office suite but is free to use.

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SME Server

Network & Admin

SME Server is an open source Linux distribution based on CentOS designed for easy deployment of servers for small and medium businesses. It includes pre-configured applications like email, web hosting, firewall, etc.

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