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Enterprise Services Revamps the O ce Meeting Experience
Systems – a center-of-room control device that creates an intuitive Microso Skype for Business meeting room experience – in conjunction with room management and audio/video accessories including those from EventBoard and Logitech.
Enterprises are under competitive pressure to support a technology-reliant workforce with the tools and services needed to provide employees with a consumer-like experience and increase organizational productivity. Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Modern Workspace is a collaboration solution that bridges the physical and virtual worlds. e solution provides a cloud-based mobile reservation app, one-touch Skype Meeting join for instant in-room collaboration, indoor navigation powered by HPE Aruba Meridian, usage analytics, and automation to signi cantly improve conference room utilization and decrease employee frustration from empty- but-reserved rooms.
“ e need to collaborate with people in
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di erent locations continues to increase but organizations typically have many meeting rooms that are not equipped to facilitate high quality interactions. e next generation of Skype Room Systems enables a complete Skype for Business meeting room experience in practically any meeting space with a display or projector,” said Giovanni Mezgec, general manager, O ce Partner Marketing, Microso Corp. “We are excited to see HPE take the lead on bringing
this transformative technology to our customers by integrating Skype Room Systems into their services o ering.”
e Modern Workspace solution focuses on an intuitive user experience to optimize productivity and conference room utilization:
l End-to-end Service – Advisory, planning, design, deployment, support, and management services supporting all Modern Workspace components including O ce 365 or hosted Skype for Business.
l Instant on Collaboration – Skype Room Systems improves meeting e ectiveness through a touch-screen interface that joins meetings in seconds and connects to existing room monitors or projectors.
l Streamlined Meeting Space Management – Easy-to-use employee meeting tools, coupled with motion-based intelligence and analytics, that guide users turn-by-turn to available rooms.
l Remote Participant Engagement – Clear audio & crisp high de nition video drive richer collaboration across local and remote participants.
“HPE Enterprise Services Modern Workspace is ideal for any company because it optimizes meeting space utilization through detection
of actual usage while enhancing worker productivity,” said Marshal Correia, Vice President & General Manager, Enterprise Services, Hewlett Packard Enterprise India. “We equipped some of our own conference rooms with the next generation of Microso Skype Room Systems as a test bed for the Modern Workspace solution and our experience shows 5-10 minutes of time savings per-meeting locating and reserving a meeting room for adhoc collaboration. Meetings started 75 percent faster with local and remote users claiming a richer audio, video, and content sharing experience.”
Availability and Additional Information
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Modern Workspace solution will be available in November 2016. n
More at http://h41112.www4.hpe.com/ hpes4msecosystem/home.html
Sonus SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 Release Expands Capacities and Lowers Costs
Increased Port Densities, Expanded ASM Capacity and On-Board Virtual Machines Drive Lower Costs for Enterprise Communications
Key Takeaways:
General purpose Application Solution Module (ASM) increases the Sonus SBC 1000 Skype for Business SBA capacity up to 1,000 users and 240 calls and allows for on-board hosting of third- party applications for the Sonus SBC 1000 and SBC 2000.
Advanced ASM hosts Microso Cloud Connector Edition (CCE), enabling customers to save time and costs associated with implementation and transition to O ce 365 Cloud PBX.
e Sonus SBC 1000 now supports up to
New Modern Workspace service infuses Microso cutting edge o ce technology to optimize resource utilization, enhance meeting e ectiveness and worker productivity
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) has announced the availability of Modern Workspace, a smart
conference room service built in collaboration with leading technology and service providers.
HPE Enterprise Services will spearhead smart conference room setups to simplify meeting arrangements and enhance employee collaboration by leveraging the next generation of Microso (NYSE:MSFT) Skype Room
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