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Global spread of remote working solutions

COVID19 has forced a sharp increase in the adoption of remote working solutions across the world. Zoom’s daily participants have risen from 10 million[1] in December 2019 to 300 million[2] in April 2020. Microsoft Teams’ daily active users have risen by 70%[3] [4]in the two months since March 2020. ‘Work from home’ may well be the norm for the foreseeable future. Here is a look at the global proliferation of the top 26 online applications to date.

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Sr. No. Company Category Developed in Regions supported
1. Zoom Conferences & Meetings U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South East Asia
South America & Mexico
2. Cisco Conferences & Meetings U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South East Asia
South America & Mexico
3. GoTo Meetings Conferences & Meetings U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
South East Asia
South America & Mexico
4. Skype Conferences & Meetings U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
China
5. Wechat Conferences & Meetings China
6. Whatsapp Messaging & Collaboration U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
7. Telegram Messaging & Collaboration Russia U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
8. WeChat Messaging & Collaboration China China
9. Viber Messaging & Collaboration Israel U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Afrtica
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
10. VK Messaging & Collaboration Russia Europe
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
11. Flock Messaging & Collaboration India U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Europe
South America & Mexico
12. Slack Messaging & Collaboration U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
Japan
South America & Mexico
13. MS Teams Messaging & Collaboration U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
14. Workplace by Facebook Messaging & Collaboration U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
15. Google Docs Online documentation and storage U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
West Asia/Middle East
Russia & Central Asia
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
South America & Mexico
16. Zoho Online documentation and storage India U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
17. Dropbox Online documentation and storage U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
18. Evernote Online documentation and storage U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
West Asia/Middle East
Europe
South East Asia
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
19. Baidu Wangpan Online documentation and storage China China
20. Trello Team and project management U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subbcontinent
Africa
Europe
Japan
Russia & Central Asia
South East Asia
South America & Mexico
21. Asana Team and project management U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
Africa
Europe
Japan
South America & Mexico
22. Jira Team and project management U.S. U.S. & Canada
U.K.
Australia
Indian subcontinent
South East Asia
Europe
Japan
South Korea
Russia & Central Asia
South America & Mexico
23. Alibaba Teambition Team and project management China China
24. Amazon AWS Cloud Infrastructure U.S. U.S. & Canada
South America
Europe
Indian subcontinent
West Asia/Middle East
South East Asia
Australia
South Korea
Japan
25. Google Cloud Cloud Infrastructure U.S. U.S. & Canada
South America
Europe
Indian subcontinent
South East Asia
Australia
South Korea
Japan
26. Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure U.S. U.S. & Canada
South America
Europe
Indian subcontinent
South East Asia
Australia
South Korea
Japan
West Asia/Middle East
Africa
China

Sagnik Chakraborty is Researcher, Cybersecurity Studies, and Manager, Management Office, Gateway House.

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References

[1] Yuan, Eric S., ‘A message to our users’, Zoom, https://blog.zoom.us/wordpress/2020/04/01/a-message-to-our-users/

[2] Zoom, ’90-Day Security Plan Progress Report: April 22′, https://blog.zoom.us/wordpress/2020/04/22/90-day-security-plan-progress-report-april-22/

[3] Sitaram, Murali, ‘Connect people across the entire organization through communities in Microsoft Teams’, Microsoft, 20 April, 2020,

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2020/04/20/connect-people-across-entire-organization-through-communities-microsoft-teams/

[4] Spataro, Jared, ‘2 years of digital transformation in 2 months’, Microsoft, 30 April 2020,

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2020/04/30/2-years-digital-transformation-2-months/