Polycom presents the Real Presence platform for teamwork through Universal Video

This software infrastructure will allow teamwork through universal video offering security, reliability, management and scalability in mass so that the video can be a cloud -based service for large corporations, small and medium -sized enterprises and consumers.

Polycom This Wednesday has presented the RealPresence platform, a software infrastructure for teamwork through universal video. The Polycom Presence platform (which was previously called Polycom UC Intelligent Core) aims to boost HD telepressure solutions.

The approach of open standards of this platform guarantees integration with hundreds of unified communications applications and social networks, such as Microsoft Lync 2010, IBM Sametime and the Jive Social Business Platform. Likewise, the Realprence platform is integrated into the network infrastructure and essential security to offer safe teamwork with any number of people in heterogeneous networks with a bandwidth consumption up to 50% lower than that of other solutions.

The Polycom Relenize platform also offers mass security, reliability, management and scalability so that the video can be a cloud -based service for large corporations, small and medium enterprises and consumers.

Andy Miller, president and CEO of Polycom, commented that "thanks to our platform based on open standards, innovative devices, wide service offers and interoperability of native applications, Polycom is playing an essential role in what promises to be the network work effect effect by video for hundreds of millions of people worldwide."

"Although many know Polycom for their popular peripherals, Polycom software is acquiring recognition among those customers who need to" unify "all their Cu tools, especially now that video collaboration goes beyond the Firewalls," added Richard Costello, Senior IDC analyst.

Today's announcement today is a key component of the Polycom software strategy to incorporate the adjective "unified" to unified communications that require software and integration interfaces based on open standards so that applications, systems, networks and devices enabled for video of different suppliers that can interoperate without problems. The ease of use enabled by interoperability promotes its adoption, since users expect to work as a face to face in each conversation, training session, interview, product review, employee integration, sales commitment and partners, company meeting, event, etc. In addition, the greatest mobility of workers also adds to the increasing demand for more climbing video solutions.

The Polycom RealPresence platform offers ease of business use and a reliability and scalability typical of telecommunications operators, already admits up to 25,000 simultaneous sessions and 75,000 device records, which quintuple to the closest competitor of Polycom.

The functional modules of the Realprence platform are:

• Universal Video Collaboration: Teamwork software through video, voice and multipoint content that connects multiple protocols, allowing people and content to connect to the highest quality to the minimum cost.
• Video Resource Management: Software for managing, supervising and offering teamwork through centrally in an organization.
• Virtualization: Software to manage and distribute calls in teamwork networks with scalability, redundancy, and reliability (up to 25,000 simultaneous sessions and 75,000
Device records in a maximum of 64 video servers) that large global corporations and cloud implementations need.
• Universal Access and Security: Software that connects in a simple and safe way to video participants inside and outside the organization while optimizing to offer the best teamwork experience, regardless of whether it is carried out within the large corporation, between companies, or between companies and consumers.
• Video Content Management: Safe Software Safe Video Capture (recording and reproduction), as well as management, administration, and delivery of video content.

Large partners ecosystem

An essential element in the Polycom Revenuence platform is the integration with partner solutions in the instant messaging areas/presence, telephony, web conference, team work through video, mobiles, social media, networks and safety. This provides customers with the freedom to choose the best products with the guarantee that they will interact. The platform acts as a central nucleus in a CU environment and works with communications and business applications of hundreds of suppliers, including instant messaging/presence and team work through video (Microsoft Lync and IBM).

Sametime are integrated natively into the Realpresence platform, so users can start teamwork through video and intuitively from these well -known tools. These solutions allow customers to consolidate video, voice, instant messaging/presence and other team work on a large corporation communications platform such as Lync or Sametime.

Users can access in a simple and comprehensive way to all their team tools through desktop and mobile devices. In addition, with the powerful Polycom call processing software, users can call a common extension regardless of the PBX system or device from which they are making the call. The connectivity is automatically enabled without taking into account the protocol standard, the device, the network or the location, which provides the person in charge of you an innovative tool that meets the needs of the users.

Para control de llamadas permite integrar las soluciones de Avaya, BroadSoft, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft Corp. y Siemens, además de otras muchas plataformas de control de llamadas y las soluciones de voz HD de Polycom. Adobe, AT&T, Cisco WebEx, Citrix, IBM, Intercall y Microsoft permiten aportar conferencia web, mientras que Apple, Motorola, Samsung, HP y otros facilitan soluciones móviles y tablets.

On the other hand, Polycom has announced that its HD video solutions will be integrated into the Jive Social Business Platform, which will allow teamwork through face to face from anywhere (see today's related announcement). This joint solution will allow Jive customers to have video chats, group video calls, as well as recording in video meetings or messages for archiving, training and collaboration.

Polycom también se ha asociado con proveedores de telecomunicaciones para ofrecer vídeo como servicio desde la nube. En junio de 2011, Polycom y 14 operadores de telecomunicaciones globales, incluidos Airtel, AT&T, BCS Global, BT, Cable and Wireless Worldwide, Global Crossing, Glowpoint, iFormata Communications, Orange Business Services, PCCW Global, Telefonica, Telstra y Verizon, han anunciado la organización Open Visual Cloud Consortium (OVCC).