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The 4 features of a complete enterprise video platform
Organizations are increasing video use as part of daily workflows. Learn what capabilities IT decision-makers should look for in a complete enterprise video platform.
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External collaboration in Webex Teams limited by new security control
Cisco is attempting to improve security for external collaboration in Webex Teams with a new feature for IT admins.
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Cloud migration needs contact center integration strategy
Contact center integrations can complicate a cloud migration. Learn what platforms can ease the transition to the cloud by reintegrating back-end business apps.
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Crestron and Logitech partner on AV system integration
A new partnership combines Logitech's video systems with Crestron's hardware and software for AV system integration.
Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Cloud Phone System
As cloud computing strategies continue to evolve, Internet telephony is quickly becoming the preferred choice for business communication systems. If your organization is unsure about making the transition, here are the top 10 reasons why a cloud phone system could be the right move.
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The 4 features of a complete enterprise video platform
Organizations are increasing video use as part of daily workflows. Learn what capabilities IT decision-makers should look for in a complete enterprise video platform.
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Mobile UC a key element in digital transformation
A successful UC mobility strategy caters to remote workers, takes advantage of mobile-first applications and incorporates video communications.
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Unified Communications Security Manage
What are SBC configuration best practices?
Proper SBC configuration requires partnering with providers and security teams to examine circuits and potential traffic. Learn the best practices for implementing an SBC on your network.
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Avaya details feature roadmap for Avaya Cloud Office by RingCentral
Avaya provided new details this week on the special features it will add to Avaya Cloud Office to make it different from RingCentral's product.
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Cloud migration needs contact center integration strategy
Contact center integrations can complicate a cloud migration. Learn what platforms can ease the transition to the cloud by reintegrating back-end business apps.
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Developing a UC Strategy Evaluate
What are the risks and benefits of AI-driven speech technology?
The benefits of AI-driven speech technology are growing, but it also comes with risks. Learn the pros and cons of adopting AI-driven speech technology.
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What do you see as the greatest benefits, and drawbacks, of signing with a UCaaS provider for your company?
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What are the risks and benefits of AI-driven speech technology?
The benefits of AI-driven speech technology are growing, but it also comes with risks. Learn the pros and cons of adopting AI-driven speech technology.
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On-premises vs. cloud vs. hybrid UC deployment models
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Evaluating top UCaaS providers and features
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Unified communications market trends drive increased spending
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How do T1, E1 and ISDN differ, and what are they used for?
T1, E1 and ISDN network technology have been used to transmit voice data for years. Compare the similarities and differences between E1 and T1 vs. ISDN links.
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How IT can help prevent UC tool communication overload
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How can UC analytics detect a security breach?
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Assessing aspects of hybrid cloud video security
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The 4 features of a complete enterprise video platform
Organizations are increasing video use as part of daily workflows. Learn what capabilities IT decision-makers should look for in a complete enterprise video platform.
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Cloud migration needs contact center integration strategy
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Managing external collaboration from start to finish
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How does AI for meetings improve collaboration?
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E-Handbook | January 2020
Collaboration tools are shifting work culture in new ways
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Buyer's Handbook | August 2019
A detailed guide to unified communications platforms
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Buyer's Handbook | June 2019
Find the best UCaaS providers and products to meet your needs
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E-Handbook | June 2019
Collaboration tools are must-haves, but not one-size-fits-all
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Buyer's Handbook | April 2019
Assess a combined VoIP and unified communications framework
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Unified Communications Basics
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unified communications
Unified communications (UC) is a framework for integrating various asynchronous and real-time communication tools.
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How do collaboration integration and interoperability differ?
Interoperability between collaboration platforms is scarce, but integrations are abundant. Learn why multivendor collaboration integration has more support than interoperability.
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Build a collaboration hub to transform team workflows
Team collaboration applications are coming together like never before. Learn how hubs are working now and why your team should get on board with this trend.
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How to navigate the SIP landscape
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Vendor Resources
- Perils of the Open Office –Resource
- 2020 Poly Product Catalog –Data Sheet
- Lights, Camera, Action: How Video Improves CX & EX –White Paper
Blog: Unified Communications Nation
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Why organizations need SIP services now
Whether you realize it or not, your company needs Session Initiation Protocol. As legacy telephony networks wind down and cloud-based voice services continue to grow, SIP services are necessary to ...Continue Reading
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Advanced huddle room technology improves experience
Fitting huddle rooms with audio and video isn't as simple as taking an offering meant for the boardroom and putting it in a smaller space. Due to their size, huddle rooms present a unique set of ...Continue Reading
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Understanding Unified Communications
Cisco collaboration revenue takes hit to start 2020
Cisco collaboration and communications products generated less revenue this past quarter than they did one year ago, contributing to an 8% decline for the applications group.
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Collaborative Applications
External collaboration in Webex Teams limited by new security control
Cisco is attempting to improve security for external collaboration in Webex Teams with a new feature for IT admins.
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Business Video Conferencing and Telepresence Technology
Crestron and Logitech partner on AV system integration
A new partnership combines Logitech's video systems with Crestron's hardware and software for AV system integration.
SearchUnifiedCommunications Definitions
- unified communications (UC)
- team collaboration tools
- video conferencing (video conference)
- gatekeeper
- Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
- leased line
- VoIP (voice over IP)
- communications platform as a service (CPaaS)