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Compare Enterprise Search Software for Enterprise Search, Intranet Search, or Web Search

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Enterprise Search software has a variety of features for large and small organizations. Use the Enterprise Search Comparison Matrix to help decide what Enterprise Search Software is right for your organization.

Date of last update: 11/1/2007       Updated : All                                                                                       N/A = Info not available on vendors website

Enterprise Search Vendor/Product Autonomy Convera Fast Search and Transfer Open Text Endeca IBM Microsoft Vivisimo Oracle SAP ISYS Search Appliance Vendors

Google Thunderstone Index Engines

 
Version 2.2 N/A 5 4.2 1.0 4.2 1.0       4.2 N/A
Demo                        
Maximum Number of Documents (files) indexed Up to                300,000 Up to                50,000 Up to 6 Million Up to 500,000 Up to 4 Million files Up to 10 Million Up to 30 Million       Up to 15 Million Up to 5 Million
 
Number of Queries per Minute 50 1000 2500 300 3000 300 3000       1000 2000
Target Customer Small Business - Intranet or website Small Business - Intranet or website Small to Large Business - intranet or website Large Business - intranet or website Small to Large Business - intranet Large Business, Intranet, website or ecommerce Midsize to Large Business -Intranet,       Large Business Intranet, website or ecommerce Small to Large Business - Intranet or Website
Review/Article                        
Content from web servers Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes Yes
Content from file server No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes       No Yes
File formats indexed 220

* Business Objects, Cognos, Cisco, Employease, Microsoft Exchange,
Netsuite, Oracle, Salesforce.com, SAP, SAS, and others.

 Most Including Zip files Most Including Zip files 220 Microsoft Office files, ASCII text, PDF, XML, RTF, html, and more.

Files do not need to be web-enabled.

 Zip, Gzip, Tar.

Microsoft Exchange and .pst
 

 220 Microsoft Office files, ASCII text, PDF, XML, RTF, html, and more.

Files do not need to be web-enabled.

Zip, Gzip, Tar.

Microsoft Exchange and .pst

      220 Microsoft Office files, PDF, Html, Txt

Files do not need to be web-enabled.








 
Flexible Crawling Schedules Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes Yes
Access control for secure content Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes No
Content from RBDS Yes* Yes Yes Yes No Yes No       Yes No
Content from 3rd party feeds No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No       Yes Yes
Search Internal and External sources with one query Yes Yes Yes No No No No       No No
Content Integration from multiple sources - federated search No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes       No Yes
Automatic Categorization of results - Clustering No No No No No No No       No No
Ability to Attach Metadata to files No N/A N/A No Yes No Yes       No No
Continuous Crawling No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No       Yes No
Number of Collections One Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited       Unlimited Unlimited
Number of Skins or User Interfaces One Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited   Unlimited         Unlimited One
Multi-lingual  Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No       Yes Yes
Read, index and follow JavaScript No Yes Yes No   No         No No
Integrated with 3rd party Toolbar Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes         Yes Yes
Integration with 3rd party Desktop Search Tools Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes         Yes Yes
Integration with 3rd Party Deskbar Yes N/A N/A Yes   Yes         Yes Yes
Works with 3rd Party Portals Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes Yes
Appliance monitoring via standard SNMP interface No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes No
Software Updates and Support 1 year 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years       2 years 2 Years
Standard Support Options Email, Online Forum Email, Online Forum, Phone Email, Online Forum, Phone Email, Online Forum Online, Email,  Phone

 

 Email, Online Forum Online, Email  Phone       Email, Online Forum Email, Online
Hardware Support 1 year 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years       2 years 2 years
License Type Perpetual Perpetual Perpetual 2 year Perpetual 2 year Perpetual       2 year Perpetual
                         
Sample Pricing

Pricing from vendors website or other public sources

 

                        

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