[webinar] - why virtual meeting room (vmr) is the future of video conferencing

Presented by:

Girish Sharma

Product Specialist | UCS, TaraSpan

Varun Yadav

DGM | Marketing, TaraSpan

28th May, 2015

Why Virtual Meeting Room

(VMR) is the future of

video conferencing

We are a multinational company with headquarters in Canada and India. Our

customers include some of Canada’s foremost technology companies and

India’s preeminent corporates. Our Solutions enable global technology

companies to accelerate their business growth in India and Indian companies

to enjoy the benefits of market-leading technology products from across the

globe.

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AGENDA

o What is VMR o How it works

o Technology behind it

o Deployment models

o Benefits

o A Business case for VMR

o Our VMR Solution: Interoperable and Scalable

What is a Virtual Meeting Room?

Virtual Meeting Room is a collaboration centre in cloud. You just need a meeting

address (URI). It’s very much like a physical meeting room but with added

advantages.

What is a Virtual Meeting Room (VMR)

Provides cost-efficient video

for everyone

Allows HD video conferencing just

like a boardroom meeting platform

Enterprise level secure

Easy to use — easy to adapt

Any-to-any collaboration and

conferencing

Works with any off-the-shelf

Hardware

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Anyone with a meeting URI and a laptop/desktop/smart-phone or from a physical

meeting room can join a virtual meeting room.

How it works

If you’re joining from a web browser

1. Enter the URI in the browser

2. Enter the VMR ID & PIN (if required)

3. You’re in the meeting room

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You can join a VMR from Skype, or a desktop client too.

How it works

If you’re joining from a desktop client

1. Enter the meeting room ID(VMR ID)

2. Enter the PIN (if required)

3. You’re in the meeting room

If you’re dialing through 3rd party system

(Lync,Jabber, Skype)

1. Login into your account

2. Dial VMR ID

3. Connected

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The key components of a Virtual Meeting Room. A software Multi-party Control

Unit (MCU) is the backbone.

The technology behind VMR

•Connects multiple media streams in to a single video conference Software MCU

•Flexibility to participants to join from their preferred device Endpoints

•Can work with low bandwidth but with a low video quality Network

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VMR can be deployed in a manner that best suits your size and usage pattern. It

can hosted on cloud, in-house or as a fully managed service too.

Deployment models

VMR-as-a

Service (Public

Cloud)

On-premise

Deployment

Private Cloud

Deployment

Hybrid

Deployment

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What values does a VMR

deliver?

Owning to the benefits like on-demand video call, document sharing,

interoperability, Virtual Meeting Rooms are slated to rule the next wave of

collaboration.

Benefits

On-demand

video call Content

Sharing

VMR

=

Personal

Meeting

Room

Scalability

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Being device independent and cloud hosted, VMR takes away the limitations of a

traditional video conferencing solutions.

Benefits

Interoperability Active

Participation

Device

Independent Personalization

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Our VMR Solution:

Interoperable and Scalable

We provide scalable, resilient and interoperable Virtual Meeting Room solutions for

all size of enterprises across verticals.

Our VMR Solution

Delivers all features

of VMR

Software-based MCU

Works with other

products through

standards, APIs and

SDKs

Provides

conferencing and

gateway services for

voice, video and data

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Integrates Video, Lync, UC, Web, Data Sharing and Voice

Microsoft Lync

clients

Microsoft Lync FEP VoIP PBX Video call control

Soft clients, phones,

TelePresence

systems

Browser based

clients

Phones & Mobile

Devices

Web External PSTN

Video endpoints

Scheduling

Provisioning

Diagnostics

Recording

Streaming

Software

MCU Software

MCU

Software

MCU

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Owing to distributed architecture, it offers scalability to suit organizations of all

sizes.

Truely scalable solution

Distributed architecture

o Provides scale and resilience

o Reduces WAN bandwidth usage

o Unique in the industry

Supported nodes

o 100 nodes

o Scalable to 250 nodes in near

future

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Our VMR solution works with all video collaboration tools – from Skype to

traditional boardroom solutions.

True Interoperability

ANY-TO-ANY INTEROPERABILITY o Lync2010 o Lync2013 o Skype o WebRTC o SIP o H.323 o Telephony

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Varun Yadav DGM, Marketing

TaraSpan

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Girish Sharma Product Specialist, UCS

TaraSpan

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