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UC Today

News and Insights for Today, and Tomorrow UC Today reports on the latest unified communications and collaboration industry news and marketplace trends. Every day our tech journalists uncover the hottest topics and vendor innovations shaping the future of work. Our coverage is fully digital offering our audience authentic news and insights on the channel of their choice. We offer daily news, weekly features, video conversations and authority content aligned to the needs of business leaders in today's world. For industry professionals, our weekly newsletter offers a range of popular stories hand...

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

An Overview of Conversation Analytics and How it is Critical for Business Growth 13.03.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts Craig du Plessis, Vice President of Analytics, CallCabinet . In this session, we discuss the following: An overview into what Conversation Analytics is How Conversation Analytics analyses recording data Why it is a critical tool for influencing success strategies for businesses How it can give a better insight into the customer experience How Conversation Analytics...

Spearhead Business Communication with Push-To-Talk on Your Smartphone 08.03.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts David Liu, Founder and CEO, Deltapath . In this session, we discuss the following: What push-to-talk is The key features of Deltapath's push-to-talk solution The environments that push-to-talk can be deployed in

Has the Technology Sector Finally Embraced Gender Equity 07.03.2023

UC Today's guest host Blair Pleasant speaks to Alison Hastings, Senior Director of Channel - UK&I, Avaya, Lorissa Horton, SVP/ GM Collaboration, Webex, & Charanya Kannan, Chief Customer, Product & Engineering, Talkdesk . In this session, we discuss the following: What were some challenges that had to be overcome, and how were they achieved? What could have helped make things easie...

The Latest Big News on Avaya Entering Chapter 11, Zoho Launching UC & Webex Revenues Decline 03.03.2023

In this episode of BIG UC 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: Avaya enters Chapter 11 – what does this really mean? Zoho enters the UC space – Are CRM vendors the new competition? Webex sees a decline in collaboration revenu...

Why a Data Protection Program is Vital in Today’s UC Marketplace 28.02.2023

Rob Scott from UC Today is joined by data protection expert Dr. Scott Allendevaux , who takes us through why UC service providers need a data protection program. In this session, we discuss: What exactly is a data protection program, and why is it vital? What's the cost of not getting data protection right? How do UC providers get started with a data protection program? Dr. Scott Allendevaux...

Zoom Announces Partnership with Nuwave 27.02.2023

Rob Scott from UC Today is joined by Mark Bunnell, COO, Nuwave and Colby Nish, Head of Zoom Phone and Contact Center Sales at Zoom , and TODAY they are announcing a new strategic partnership. UC Today explores what this partnership means for Zoom's partner community.

Spectralink Integration Keeps Manufacturing Teams Connected 24.02.2023

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Maribel Ojeda, Region Lead EMEA, Spectralink . In this session, we discuss the following: How Spectralink can help enterprises in the manufacturing sector How long the shift to this integration normally takes Did Arca Etichette need to switch to new devices or systems? How Spectralink works with its partners

Deltapath Launches Business SMS Offering 21.02.2023

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts David Liu, CEO at Deltapath . In this session, we discuss the following: Why demand for business SMS is increasing Who can benefit from it Deltapath's plans for its new business SMS service

Webex Calling and Pure IP Discuss Their New Cloud Connect PSTN Connectivity Program 03.02.2023

Diana Florea, Director Technical Solutions, Pure IP and Adam Gent, Program Manager, Webex Calling are interviewed by Jonny Wills, Senior Editor at UC Today about their the new Cloud Connect PSTN Connectivity Program, Cloud Connect for Webex Calling, from Pure IP and Webex Calling. In this session, we discuss: An overview of Webex Calling and Cloud Connect What does being a Cloud Connect Partner me...

The Latest BIG News on ChatGPT, Industry Layoffs & Mitel Acquiring Atos UC Business 03.02.2023

In this episode of Big UC News hosts David Dungay and Rob Scott welcome some of the industry's top analysts to talk about the latest news in the industry. The panel discuss a variety of hot topics in the UCaaS space, including: ChatGPT and the impact of integrating such tools into services like Microsoft Teams Industry layoffs/downturn What is next for Avaya? Market consolidation - Atos &...

Personalising UC Tech for Hybrid Success 31.01.2023

 In this session, Rob Scott from UC Today interviews Claire Dutton, Head of Corporate Sales UK & Ireland at Poly HP about why businesses should consider personalising their UC tech for hybrid success. There are lots of benefits to getting this right in 2023: watch the interview for Poly's top tips.

How CPaaS is Transforming CX 31.01.2023

Jonny Wills, Senior Editor at UC Today interviews David Jennings, Head of Global Sales Engineering, Webex CPaaS and asks How CPaaS is Transforming CX. In this session, we discuss: What is CPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service) and why does it matter for enterprises? Popular use-cases as to how CPaaS is improving CX and meeting customer expectations What are the challenges for enterprises whe...

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise's Enrique Bolivar 25.01.2023

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise's Enrique Bolivar . In this session we discuss the following: The biggest challenges facing energy and utilities companies Why comms is key to the services they provide How digital transformation is improving the experience they deliver to customers

New Year, New Fraud - Soprano Helps You Stay Secure 24.01.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts Jane White, Product Marketing Manager, Soprano . In this session we discuss the following:  What are the biggest challenges that organisations face when trying to prevent fraud?  What are the key features of Soprano's security solutions?  Why should organisations come to Soprano to help them prevent fraud?

Achieving a Clean Bill of Health in 2023 17.01.2023

Rob Scott from UC Today speaks to Chris Aylott, Head of Product, Union Street about the year ahead and what reseller opportunities exist from a billing perspective. Discussion points include: current market conditions how to tackle rising costs growth opportunities market consolidation Union Street product roadmap 2023

Why Choose a Microsoft Teams Certified UC solution? 13.01.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts Marco Cortese, President and Sales Manager, Mida Solutions .  In this session we discuss the following:  Why did Mida Solutions start work on achieving Microsoft certification?  What are the key features of Mida Solution's Compliance Recorder?  What are the key features of Mida Solution's C3 Contact Centre?  As the first Italian ISV to achieve Microsoft T...

'Hybrid Work isn't a Trend, We Live in that World' - Poly 13.01.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts Vin La Rocca, Senior Vice President for Amercias and EMEA, HP Hybrid Work Solutions . In this session we discuss the following: What does Vin predict for the hybrid work landscape in 2023? How important is company culture when making the switch to hybrid work?  Why does Vin expect to see a growth in 'hotelling' throughout 2023?   

Solving IT Management Challenges with ALE 10.01.2023

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Samuel Tourbot and Laurent Bouchoucha from ALE together with Irwin Lazar, President of Metrigy . In this session we discuss the following: What are the biggest Network challenges for IT teams when it comes to digital transformation? From an IT management perspective, how much time are we losing through inefficient technology? Do customers need to choose between U...

net2phone's 5 UC Predictions 10.01.2023

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Jonah Fink from net2phone . In this session we discuss Jonah's 5 big prediction for the UC market in 2023.

STIR/SHAKEN: What is it and How Does it Affect You? 09.01.2023

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Tony Graham from Plivo . In this session we discuss the following: What is STIR/SHAKEN and how does it impact customers?  What challenges to businesses face to be compliant?  What is Plivo doing to help businesses achieve compliance?

net2phone Unveils New Calling Server 06.01.2023

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Daniel Leubitz, Head of Product, UCaaS at net2phone . In this session we discuss the following:  What goes into building a brand-new calling server and what's the rationale behind undertaking such a big project?  What benefits can customers expect to see?  How important was security and reliability in the process?

Global Voice Network Operations – Challenges and Solutions 05.01.2023

UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts Andreas Hipp, CEO and Co-Founder at Cataleya .  In this session we discuss the following:  What is the use case for a global voice network?  The deployment options available to organisations.  What commercial models are available?  If any, what are the scalability limitations?

Rob Scott from UC Today News hosts Ross Mayfield, Group Product Manager for Zoom Apps 05.01.2023

In this session, we discuss the following: How are Zoom customers responding to Zoom Apps so far? What is Zoom curated Essential Apps and who's it for? Zoom roadmap 2023

Industry Convenes on Biggest UC Trends for 2023 22.12.2022

In this special Christmas round table David Dungay, Editor in Chief of UC Today spoke to a panel of industry experts to discuss the big trends of 2023 The panel included: Paul Taylor, Sales Director, Voiceflex, Jamie Hughes, Partner Manager, EvolveIP, Blair Pleasant, President, COMMfusion, Jon Arnold, Principal Analyst, J Arnold & Associates, Aymeric Senechal, Head of Cloud Communications, ALE...

Inside Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise's partnership with RingCentral 14.12.2022

UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise's Nicolas Brunel and RingCentral's Sahil Rekhi .  In this session we discuss the following:  How Rainbow Office by RingCentral has been received in the market  The biggest challenges businesses are facing with UC and collaboration  How Rainbow Office will be developed over the coming months   Thanks for listening, if you'd l...

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