In India, unified communications has been seeing more and more adoption, regardless of the size and sector of the companies using it. Surprisingly, the economic slowdown that has caused many businesses to be more cautious in adopting new technology has had the opposite effect there, as UC is viewed as a solution to their business woes. Within UC itself, what’s growing the most is the use of video, which even small companies are now finding to be useful and affordable.
With tools such as cloud computing and Scalable Video Coding (SVC), companies can run high quality video over standard broadband connections and across a variety of devices. It's become an affordable option for many businesses, which have begun integrating video into their collaboration tools to enjoy all the benefits it offers.
Of course, the types of services used vary from company to company, often depending on size. While large enterprises may pay for feature-filled and secure on-premise solutions, medium-sized ones go for security and features at a lower cost through hosted solutions. Small ones with little room in the budget for video often use free tools like FaceTime and Skype, which may not be as feature-filled as the others, but still provide effective video communication... Read More
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