??????????- Delivers affordable, high performance video collaboration solutions for SMEs and Enterprises?
??????????- Features integration and interoperability with Avaya and multi-vendor video conferencing platforms enabling streamlined, open collaboration?
??????????Avaya today announced the next wave of innovation to its unified communications and collaboration portfolio with a family of people-centric video solutions for the mobile enterprise. Featuring new and expanded capabilities, Avaya?s video collaboration solutions deliver easy access to a comprehensive set of video capabilities for face to face collaboration from the broadest range of mobile consumer devices, desktop and room-based systems.?
??????????Avaya?s highly flexible, affordable video collaboration infrastructure, applications and clients are solidly differentiated by their simplicity, performance, scalability and broad interoperability with multi-vendor video conferencing solutions and devices. Building on Avaya?s acquisition of Radvision in June, 2012, these open, standards-based solutions deliver low total cost of ownership and allow customers to protect existing investments in unified communications and video conferencing while evolving to next-generation, real-time collaboration.?
??????????With today?s announcements, Avaya offers new video collaboration capabilities to enterprises and SMEs with the following:?
??????????- Avaya Aura? Conferencing with Avaya Flare? Experience 1.1 adds video collaboration capabilities to enable unified voice, video and web collaboration from anywhere using PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Avaya Aura Conferencing supports up to 7,500 concurrent sessions - or up to 75,000 users - on a distributed SVC[i]-based switched video architecture that delivers very high quality, high scale video collaboration that utilizes up to 25 percent less bandwidth than solutions from other vendors.
??????????- Scopia XT5000 room system now offers an embedded four or nine-port MCU[ii] and SIP integration with Avaya IP Office. An affordable, all-in-one, room-based system, the XT5000 also offers an optional package for SMEs and workgroups that provides both Scopia Desktop and Scopia Mobile.
??????????- Scopia Mobile expands to Android? devices in addition to Apple iPhones and iPad tablets and is a free download from the Google Play and Apple App stores. Scopia Mobile was the first standards-based mobile video application to enable HD video conferencing, data collaboration with review capabilities, conference call control, moderation, and administration through an intuitive user interface.?
??????????- Scopia XT Executive 240 (XTE 240) is an all-new high performance, executive desktop video conferencing system with an optional embedded MCU. The XTE 240 will be the industry?s most affordable, desktop system offering simultaneous high definition live video and content sharing utilizing H.264 SVC and H.264 High Profile for quality, high scalability and bandwidth efficiency.?
??????????- Scopia TIP Gateway enables three-screen support for audio, video and data-sharing in a Cisco telepresence environment. The Scopia TIP Gateway supports large enterprise customers with existing telepresence suites as well as service providers offering telepresence exchange networks. The solution rounds out Avaya?s ability to fully interoperate with all standards-based telepresence systems including those from LifeSize, Polycom, and Tandberg.?
??????????- Scopia Management System now features a simple browser-based interface for easy management of a video collaboration deployment from PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets. The interface incorporates Google Maps providing a global geographic view of the collaboration topology along with additional enhancements such as multi-tenancy, concierge services, and massive scalability of up to 400,000 users for service providers and large enterprises.
??????????- Avaya Client Applications with Microsoft Lync, Outlook and Office integration utilizes Avaya Aura? to provide point-to-point and point-to-multi-point communications and interoperability with multi-vendor video conferencing solutions, including those from Avaya-Radvision, LifeSize and Polycom. Avaya Client Applications is a portfolio of plug-ins for real-time collaboration from Microsoft desktop applications such as Lync/OCS, Office, Internet Explorer and Dynamics (CRM) as well as from IBM Sametime and Salesforce.com (CRM).
??????????Avaya Aura Conferencing, Avaya Flare Experience and the Scopia enterprise solutions are supported by or interoperable with Avaya Aura, the company?s open, standards-based platform for real-time collaboration. Avaya recently announced Avaya Aura Virtual Environment (Avaya Aura VE), which enables Avaya Aura unified communications and contact center applications to run on VMware? virtualization solutions. Avaya Aura VE allows enterprises to accelerate deployment of mobile collaboration applications across their organization, including those announced today.?
??????????Quotes
??????????"We launched the Avaya Flare Experience Cloud Service in Japan this week. The service is one of the world?s first to provide Avaya Flare Experience as a cloud based offer. With the enterprise class video offered by the Avaya Flare Experience, the service enables employees to start video conferences easily from the intuitive user interface without the need for advance reservation generally required for room based video conferences. This hugely scalable service not only enables companies to improve efficiency for employees who can benefit from the enhanced collaboration video provides over traditional web conferencing, but also enables collaboration with external audiences ? including customers, partners and suppliers. And with the significant increase in the use of tablets in enterprises across Japan, this cloud based offering will enable Japanese companies to deliver mobility and collaboration on their employees' device of choice."
??????????MASAYUKI OKAMOTO, PRESIDENT
??????????ORIX RENTEC (JAPAN)?
??????????"Chunghwa Telecom has adopted the Scopia Elite MCU as the core of our cloud-based video conferencing platform, in order to provide cloud video conferencing services to enterprise customers. We can now meet the needs of enterprises across Taiwan for high-definition video conferencing in a flexible, reliable and cost-effective way. Our system can support video conferencing endpoints of different brands and standards, including mobile devices such as iPhone and iPad, so that enterprises can benefit from enhanced mobility and collaboration, and protect their existing investments."
??????????SHU-LIN WANG, MARKETING MANAGER, MARKETING DEPT.
??????????CHUNGHWA TELECOM (TAIWAN)
???????????Avaya is bringing significant enhancements to its Scopia family of video conferencing solutions. In its newest release Avaya is making Scopia fully interoperable with Avaya Aura and IP Office solutions. The release of Scopia Mobile for Android addresses the increasing popularity of Android based phones and tablets. And a critical element of the new enhancements is video integration with Microsoft Lync and Office through Avaya Aura, allowing customers to make full use of their existing investments while benefitting from the integrated video capabilities provided by Avaya. In summary, Avaya has now made its video solutions fully accessible through various communications platforms and mobile devices to deliver a fully integrated video solution that truly supports all forms of real-time communications.? SHAILENDRA SONI, INDUSTRY PRINCIPAL, ASIA PACIFIC ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS
??????????FROST & SULLIVAN (MALAYSIA)
???????????Agile organizations that can react quickly to changing market conditions and customer needs are garnering a disproportional share of growth and profits. These organizations are advancing their communication and collaboration systems to drive these results. With the innovations announced today, Avaya is delivering on the promise of the real-time mobile enterprise, where organizations collaborate faster, to make smarter decisions and drive better business results.?
BRETT SHOCKLEY, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GM, APPLICATIONS & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
AVAYA
??????????Additional Resources
??????????-?Avaya Video Collaboration Solutions for Enterprises
??????????-?Wainhouse Research: The Viability of Large Scale Personal Video Conferencing Deployments?
??????????- Renown Healthcare Case Study
??????????Tags: Avaya, Radvision, Avaya Aura, Scopia, business collaboration, unified communications, video conferencing, business communications, mobile collaboration, video collaboration conferencing
??????????About Avaya
??????????Avaya is a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, providing unified communications, contact centers, data solutions and related services to companies of all sizes around the world. For more information please visit www.avaya.com.?
??????????[i] Scalable video coding (SVC) ? an industry standard that helps ensure a quality experience while managing packet loss to reduce the bandwidth required.?
??????????[ii] MCU = Multipoint Conferencing Unit, the bridge that enables multiple people to participate in a video conference
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