Evaluate

Evaluate

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

• How secure is open source collaboration software?

  Open source collaboration can be rife with risk. Learn about the open source security requirements to consider and who should be responsible for security and support. Continue Reading

• How to evaluate potential UC management providers

  Organizations shouldn't just pick any UC management provider for their UC deployment. Learn the management requirements organizations should use to evaluate potential providers. Continue Reading

• WebRTC conference to gauge the technology's progress

  A WebRTC conference at Enterprise Connect will check the health of the browser-based communications technology, as many enterprises are using WebRTC without knowing it. Continue Reading

• Are digital phones required for a VoIP deployment?

  Configuring VoIP phones can take a good deal of legwork. Network expert Carrie Higbie explains the options available to organizations, from digital phones to softphones. Continue Reading

• Cloud, team chat apps top trends at UC conference

  UC analyst Irwin Lazar previews Enterprise Connect 2016. He highlights the latest cloud advancements, team chat collaboration applications and vendor strategies. Continue Reading

• Office 365 collaboration tools run the gamut

  Microsoft collaboration tools offer a wide array of capabilities, including team chat, video sharing and project planning. Here are five key apps to consider.Continue Reading

• WebRTC adoption slowed by browser incompatibility

  The lack of browser support and video codec interoperability has slowed WebRTC adoption. Yet, many organizations are using the browser-based technology and don't even know it.Continue Reading

• Considering unified communications as a service?

  The emergence of unified communications as a service, or UCaaS, is part of the broader trend of moving enterprise services and ...Continue Reading

• Why UC management is a business must-have

  Management should not be an afterthought when planning a UC deployment. Learn why UC management can help organizations overcome UC's complexity to reap its benefits.Continue Reading

• UC products: A comprehensive buyer's guide

  In this unified communications buyer's guide, explore the different UC products on the market and how the technology has evolved. Also, discover the basics of buying a UC service.Continue Reading

• UC analytics must mature before benefits are seen

  UC and collaboration analytics applications, which can track network and employee performance, need to mature before they can truly benefit a company.Continue Reading

• How to evaluate cloud unified communications services

  This guide will help you choose cloud unified communication services that best equip employees to work from wherever they are, and on whatever device they have.Continue Reading

• Unify OpenScape Voice: Product overview

  With support for mobility, video and scalability for up to 500,000 users, OpenScape Voice -- and the rest of the Unify UC portfolio -- is well-suited for large enterprises.Continue Reading

• Is open source collaboration software viable for businesses?

  Open source collaboration software could be an attractive option for enterprises looking for something at a low-cost. But most businesses may not be able to fully adopt open source software.Continue Reading

• ShoreTel Connect ONSITE: Product overview

  With a simple deployment model, the recently revamped ShoreTel UC platform is well-suited for multisite organizations and looks to contend with other major vendors.Continue Reading