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Rob Scott talks to former Zoom Chief Product Officer Oded Gal about the top uses for Generative AI and platforms like ChatGPT and Google Bard in enterprise communications. They discuss personal assistants, enhanced meeting experiences and workflow automation. Oded offers viewers expert insight into the future of work and hybrid workplace communication and collaboration.

Watch on YouTube. UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Kyle from Variphy.  In this session we discuss the following: How organisations benefit from call analytics  Key features of Variphy's Zoom and Cisco analytics  What's coming down the line from Variphy To find out more visit Variphy . Thanks for watching, if you'd like more like this, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube ch...

Watch on YouTube. UC Today's David Dungay hosts Chris Blagg, COO & Co-Founder, Fuse 2 .  In this session we discuss the following: Has the last three years changed the way/ pace in which companies are willing to move to cloud technology?  How Is Fuse 2 differentiating when it comes to cloud migrations?  Where are the opportunities for channel to get the most out of this period?  Top tips...

Craig Durr, Senior Analyst, Wainhouse & Max Makeev, Co-Founder, Owl Labs join David Dungay, Editor in Chief, UC Today for this latest interview. Key talking points include: The MOST critical technology components needed to create a hybrid meeting room today The impact of AI on the meeting room space How to create great hybrid meeting rooms

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Andy Macqueen, EMEA Business Development Director, Spectralink & Evan Kirstel, B2B Social Influencer, BC Strategies . In this session we discuss the following: Why do UCaaS solutions make a difference when connecting deskless with the rest of the business? How can IT teams effectively manage their distributed workforce in a hybrid environment? Where can partn...

In this episode of The Latest Big News, hosts Rob Scott and David Dungay welcome some of the industry’s top analysts to talk about the latest news in the industry. The panellists discuss a variety of hot topics in the UCaaS space, including: Zoom's latest financials, including Zoom Phone growth Avaya's emergence from Chapter 11 Lifesize enters bankruptcy proceedings Microsoft Executive p...

Following a successful second annual event in Manchester, Rob Scott from UC Today speaks to Tanya Cooper, Commercial Director & Head of UCX at Imago Techmedia about their recent event highlights. Upcoming UCX Events: UCX USA - Austin, Texas, September 13-14, 2023 UC EXPO Europe - London, UK, October 4-5, 2023

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Chloe Emm, Growth Director at Oak Innovation . In this session, we discuss the following: What are the big challenges facing businesses looking to implement Teams Call Recording right now? Why is certification so important for a Teams call recording solution? Which industries are you seeing the biggest opportunities for partners to bring call recording solutions...

Rob Scott from UC Today news is joined by Jason Moss, VP of Corporate Development and Alliances, Q-SYS and Shannon MacKay, General Manager, WW Smart Collaboration Business Group, Lenovo . Q-SYS has partnered with Lenovo to offer bundled room compute solutions with Q-SYS audio, video, and control. This collaboration aims to expand the reach of both companies in the UC market by providing a complete...

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Tim Jalland, IT Consultant and Solution Manager, VOSS and Jamie Litherland, Chief Operating Officer, VOSS . In this session, we discuss the biggest challenges associated with cloud migration and how to overcome them.

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Dstny Automate's Mark Herbert and Ribbon's Greg Zweig . In this session, we discuss the following: The UCaaS voice integration platform developed in partnership with Dstny Automate and Ribbon Why Dstny Automate and Ribbon have partnered How the platform helps Service Providers address the rising need of BYOC

In this interview, Rob Scott from UC Today speaks to Mark Bunnell, COO, Nuwave about how SYNTHESIS is powering big wins for carriers offering services into UC platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom. They discuss: Why adding voice into Microsoft Teams and Zoom continues to be a top priority for carriers How SYNTHESIS helps carriers save money Why fast enablement is playing a big factor in a carrie...

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Erin Romeo, VP of Global Alliances, AudioCodes . In this session, we discuss the following: How Teams might fit into Microsoft's wider vision for the hybrid workplace Has the hybrid workplace replaced the idea of the digital workplace? Most organisations have invested in technology for voice, so should they run Teams in parallel with that technology, or is it...

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Mark Bunnell, Chief Operating Officer, Nuwave . In this session, we discuss the following: How Nuwave's Operator Connect enablement is unique in the context of the global marketplace How Nuwave's partners are benefiting from what the company has developed for Operator Connect The steps that need to be taken for a partner to get involved

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Paul Sparta, CEO, Vbrick . In this session we discuss the following: How can embedding video into different parts of the workflow benefit businesses? What is Microsoft's eCDN and why should businesses consider the service/ how does Vbrick offer value at the 'deep end' where Microsoft can't? Top tips for businesses that are looking to optimise...

At this year’s Channel Partners Conference and Expo 2023, David Dungay, Editor in Chief from UC Today interviewed Alan Maserak, CEO at Avaya on their recent emergence from Chapter 11 on May 1st and the road ahead for its employees, partners and customers. In the session, Alan explains: Chapter 11 update and debt restructuring Avaya’s tough decisions  Financial and investment strategy - people, pro...

In this episode of The Latest Big News, hosts Rob Scott and David Dungay welcome some of the industry’s top analysts to talk about the latest news in the industry. The panellists discuss a variety of hot topics in the UCaaS space, including: Microsoft Decoupling Teams from Office365 Creating Employee Engagement with Meetings Security in the Hybrid Workplace Our panel features the following UC expe...

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Thomas Laboulle, CEO, Toku . In this session, we discuss the following: What is Toku's current assessment of the enterprise market and its need for ‘Digital Optimisation’? Why is an end-to-end approach necessary for enterprises? How should enterprises approach this task of tying their existing tech to new investments to get a seamless CX experience? What doe...

In this episode of The Latest Big News, hosts Rob Scott and David Dungay welcome some of the industry’s top analysts to talk about the latest news in the industry. The panellists discuss a variety of hot topics in the UCaaS space, including: Enterprise Connect announcements Microsoft Teams 2.0 Copilot Our panel features the following UC experts: Zeus Kerravala , Principal Analyst, ZK Research Crai...

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts NEC's Kieran Dalton and Greet Solutions' Paul Crudgington . In this session, we discuss how NEC and Greet cut costs for their customers while also improving productivity.

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Philippe du Fou, EMEA Sales Director, Intermedia . In this session, we discuss the following: The biggest challenges and opportunities for MSPs How end customer demands of partners are changing How Intermedia's channel strategy will develop this year

Watch on YouTube. Rob Scott from UC Today is joined by data protection expert Dr. Scott Allendevaux who guides us through why ISO 27001 is no longer the gold standard for UC providers. Key discussion points include: ISO 27001 has long been the gold standard for many UC providers ensuring information security, is it still as important as ever?  What other international practices help to identify an...

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Phil Bowers, Director of Marketing at Grandstream Networks . In this session, we discuss the following: What is driving the demand for wireless endpoints right now? What kinds of challenges are wireless technologies helping businesses overcome? What kinds of benefits come from having your UC platform and wireless devices on the same network (from a management per...

UC Today's Rob Scott hosts Mark Bunnell, Chief Operating Officer, Nuwave & Dr. Scott Allendevaux, Co-founder, Allendevaux & Company . In this session, we discuss: Constellation, an alliance between NUWAVE and Allendevaux, is now providing iPILOT partners and their customers access to a full-service cybersecurity offering. This includes ISO implementations, Audit, DPaaS, and Incident m...

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts BlueJeans by Verizon's Richard Churms . In this session, we discuss the following: The challenges organisations face when trying to develop successful hybrid working strategies How to make the best use of existing tech investments and integrate successfully with new tech How BlueJeans and their Gateway solution can successfully help you navigate these challeng...