Strategic Data & Telecom, Inc.
Phone: (630) 355-7331
Fax: (630) 355-1971

  Which Apogee Is Right For You?


To determine which solutions are right for your organization, please refer to the product profiles below.

Apogee Desktop is the standard choice when:
  • Your organization's call volume is under 125,000 per month.* 
  • Your organization requires detailed ad hoc reporting under one million call records.
  • Your organization wants to benefit from the power of Microsoft Database Engine (MSDE) - a royalty-free version MS SQL Server.  If you wish to use your full edition MS SQL Server licenses with Apogee then you requires the Apogee Enterprise edition.
  • Your organization requires up to five concurrent network administrators.


Apogee Enterprise is needed if:
  • Your organization's call volume is greater than 125,000 per month.* 
  • Your organization requires detailed ad hoc reporting over more than one million call records.
  • Your organization wants to utilize the full power of a licensed MS SQL Server.
  • Your organization requires more than five concurrent network administrators.


Apogee Service Bureau should be your choice if you:
  • Want automatic notification of disruptions in call recording / reporting
  • Seek to minimize the effort required to track adds, moves, and changes
  • Desire worldwide access to telemanagement data without internal Web hosting
  • Have a need, but lack immediate funds for the implementation of CDR processing
  • Like the try-before-you-buy concept (initial services credited toward purchase)
  • Do not want to purchase or maintain on-premise equipment
  • Rely upon automatic, up-to-date area code / prefix and other LATA information
  • Need accurate reporting data despite continual PBX version changes
  • Require historically accurate report tracking of organizational changes
  • Want to simplify tracking of your multiple site / multiple vendor network
  • Rely upon accurate storage / retrieval of archived call records
  • Integrate credit card, cellular, or other third party billing records
  • Wish to drastically reduce the overall effort to maintain the CDR process


*Note: If you wish to track inbound, internal, and tandem calls in addition to outbound calls, make sure to include those in your monthly count.