If this is your first approach to Google Apps, you probably have a series of questions regarding which version is the right one for your company. In roder to help you identify the most adequate service, we will briefly review the differences between Standard and Premier versions of Google Apps. In both cases you will enjoy the basic features such as Email, shared documents, chats, sites and customized calendars; additional to all this, you can be sure that your data is being stored and supported with high class technology.

Google Apps Standard Edition is FREE and probably enough if you need to implement these services in a small organization. One of the main features of the standard edition is it’s limit of 10 accounts, therefore, if your organization has more than 50 users which need these services (such as email), then you will need to purchase the professional version.

Google Apps Standard Edition has the same features as open Gmail accounts, it means, 7GB storage capacity per user/account.

Google Apps Premier Edition is a PAID service and offers 25 GB storage capacity, with a yearly value of USD 50 per user/account. Additional to the services already included in the Standard version, Google Apps Premier Edition offers more security options, 24/7 guaranteed assistance, full compatibility with mobile devices and shared videos.

Visit the Official Google Apps site in order to obtain detailed information regarding the differences between both services. Google Apps: Standard vs. Premier