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Google Apps Standard vs. Google Apps for Business

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Google Apps Standard vs. Google Apps for Business Comparison Table

If you are trying to decide which Google Apps edition is right for you, either Google Apps Standard or Google Apps for Business, there are a few differences you need to understand when considering your choice:

	Google Apps Standard	Google Apps for Business
Price	Free	$50 per user per year
Maximum Number of Users	10	Unlimited
Apps Available	Gmail Calendar Docs Sites	Gmail Calendar Docs Sites Google Video for Business Google Groups for Business
Storage	7GB	25GB
Mobile Access	Android Blackberry iPhone Windows Mobile	Android Blackberry iPhone Windows Mobile
Controls	-	SSO Forced SSL Custom password strength requirements
Support	-	99.9% uptime guarantee 24/7 support

Both Google Apps Standard edition and Google Apps for Business are platforms that will help elevate your organization above its’ current heights, but before you decide which is best, review some of the tell-tale signs that Google Apps for Business is the Google Apps package for you:

If your organization is trying to migrate data from a legacy system such as Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, or Novell GroupWise
If your organization is interested in securely sharing videos within the organization
If your organization is interested in archiving emails with Postini
If your organization has more than 50 users
If your organization wants to have enhanced and more hands-on support

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