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• As Chrome adds VP9 codec support, enterprises must adapt

  Google Chrome recently announced VP9 video codec support for WebRTC applications. Enterprises need to find the appropriate use cases to capitalize on the enhanced media quality.  Continue Reading

• Three steps to managing Skype for Business call quality

  To manage Skype for Business voice traffic, be sure to optimize your network, prioritize voice signaling, and take advantage of third-party tools and service partners.  Continue Reading

• Predicting WebRTC technology trends for 2016

  WebRTC services and technology saw a landmark year in 2015 with major acquisitions and greater adoption. Take a look forward into 2016 to see where WebRTC is headed.  Continue Reading

• SD-WAN boosts aggregate bandwidth for UC functions

  Software-defined WAN controllers can send data streams over multiple links, which helps boost aggregate bandwidth and network reliability, while also streamlining UC traffic.  Continue Reading

• Enterprises taking control of SIP trunking services

  Self-service Web portals and APIs are empowering enterprises to reap the benefits of SIP trunking and take greater control of their IP-based voice services.  Continue Reading

• The top five UC technology trends to watch in 2016

  According to one expert, the future of unified communications should see more API adoption, video conferencing in small meeting rooms and vendor consolidation.  Continue Reading

• ROI template helps calculate UCaaS costs, benefits

  When plotting an ROI template for UCaaS, companies need to go beyond measuring costs and consider the positive impact to business processes, such as faster application upgrades.  Continue Reading

• Four technologies impacting enterprise communication

  Smartphones, video, messaging and freemium services are shaking up enterprise communications. Enterprises must prepare for the impact of these trends on employee communication and workflows.  Continue Reading

• How SDN benefits real-time management of UC apps

  Software-defined networking, considered a significant improvement over current static networking models, could help mitigate real-time UC network challenges.  Continue Reading

• Enterprise networks need to address mobility trends

  In order to accommodate employees' mobility needs, network engineers need to tackle three key considerations: bandwidth capacity, data security and privacy protection.  Continue Reading

• Measuring the business benefits of unified communications

  Workflow analytics, such as finding correlations between collaboration capabilities and product development efficiency, can pinpoint the business benefits of unified communications.  Continue Reading

• With Edge, Microsoft implements WebRTC browser support

  The new Microsoft Edge browser interoperates with Chrome and Firefox for voice communication. So, is WebRTC browser support finally coming together? Not quite.  Continue Reading

• UC vendors must focus on deliverance, not dominance

  In a shared economy, unified communications vendors need to embrace an open ecosystem of integrated services for long-term success. But with these changes, some challenges lurk.  Continue Reading

• New habits reshape collaboration in the workplace

  Employee mobility, digital whiteboards, revamped video conferencing and persistent team chat spaces are redefining collaboration in the workplace.  Continue Reading

• Mobile video conferencing enhances business processes

  Improved bandwidth, networks and mobile devices enhance companies' mobile video conferencing efforts as tablets and smartphones become commonplace.  Continue Reading