Google Apps is a service from Google that allows organizations to use Gmail, Calendar, Talk, Docs and Sites with their own domain name.
Join over 1.75 million organizations who already use Google Apps.
Google Apps includes the following services:
Gmail
With your own domain name.
Google Calendar
Organize your schedule and share events with others.
Google Docs
Share online documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.
Google Sites
Create websites and group wikis.
Google Apps Standard Edition is a free service for up to 50 user accounts in one domain.
Google Apps Premier Edition is for organizations that needs more than 50 user accounts or need 99.9% guarantied uptime, Google charge $50/user/year ($50 a year for each user, starting from the first user).
| Standard Edition |
Premier Edition |
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|---|---|---|
| Cost | Free | Yearly cost of $50 per account |
| e-mail storage space | 7GB (like regular gmail.com accounts) | 25GB |
| Text ads | Mandatory | Can be removed |
| Users limit | Up to 50 Users | Can handle more then 30,000 users |
| Google phone support | No phone support from Google | 24/7 Google phone support |
| E-mail uptime | e-mail uptime not guaranteed | 99.9% e-mail uptime guarantee |
| room/resource scheduling | - | Conference room/resource calendar scheduling |
| Security | - | Industry-leading integrated Postini "security, compliance, policy management, and message recovery services". |
| API | - | APIs for Single Sign On, etc. |
| 3rd party | - | 3rd party applications and services |
| Google Video | - | Google Video (Private company version of YouTube) |