Compare Salesforce Platform and Volume Manager - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 03, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Salesforce Platform or Volume Manager?

Volume Manager is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Salesforce Platform, and Salesforce Platform is rated higher (76/100) than Volume Manager (57/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Development Tools Platform solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Salesforce.com Vs. Microsoft

Salesforce.com: Salesforce.com Inc. is a global enterprise software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. Best known for its customer relationship management (CRM) product, through acquisitions Salesforce has expanded into the "social enterprise arena". It was ranked number 27 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in ...

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? Salesforce Platform or Volume Manager?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Development Tools Platform software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Salesforce Platform and Volume Manager.

Salesforce Platform price starts at $25 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Salesforce Platform is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. Volume Manager accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Salesforce Platform is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Development Tools Platform software.

Bottom line: Salesforce Platform cost is around the same cost of Volume Manager.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Salesforce Platform Vs. Volume Manager based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.

Salesforce Platform: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Volume Manager: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a variety of industries. The software is a viable solution for use in all businesses sizes, including small tech startups as well as personal use.



Salesforce Platform

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $25 per user/month

Salesforce1 Platform is a mobile application development and deployment solution for businesses of all sizes. It allows the creation of add-on applications to be hosted on Salesforce infrastructure. The...

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Volume Manager

ITQlick rating
(3/5)

Volume Manager is a Windows volume management device driver useful for all businesses. Its capabilities include file system recognition, volume information management, and others. The software was designed and ...

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Salesforce Platform: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Volume Manager: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Salesfor...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$25 per user/month
Functionality
5
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Volume M...
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
57/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
6
ModelSim
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$945 per license
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$799 per user/year
Functionality
4
GitLab S...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
15

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