In recent years, Centrotec found that managing a growing product portfolio and expanding its reach into new regions had become increasingly time consuming and costly. Key employees were constantly on the road and communications across subsidiaries and geographies had become more difficult to manage. To sustain profitable business growth, Centrotec needed to improve business agility.
Small and medium businesses are implementing video conferencing systems faster than ever—faster even than large businesses, with 58% surveyed saying that they plan to use video conferencing more extensively within 12 months. They cite reduction of travel as the most important benefit of video conferencing.
Talk just got cheaper Thanks to the Internet, you no longer have to invest in expensive business PBX phone systems or pay handsomely for long distance calls. Internet phone systems can provide you with the same features you are accustomed to at a fraction of the cost. And they can go even further, enhancing your
Devices can ‘talk amongst themselves’ Technology jargon is often confusing and complicated. And more often than not, the only people that understand the terminology are the people that coined it to begin with. For example, take the term Unified Communications (UC). If you say it a few times and really think about it, you’ll probably
The ability to integrate systems and share data across the enterprise is a common datacenter need. “Integration bus” is a common term that describes the technology used for middlewarebased integration. Integration bus needs can vary in complexity, data volume, and required performance. Red Hat offers multiple products that can help customers develop and deploy middleware
Business applications are no longer isolated to the back office. Today, these applications are at the forefront of the way businesses interact with customers, suppliers, and partners. As customer expectations change, these applications must change at a rapid pace. This puts enormous pressure on the software development team to keep up with demand. The development
The ability to integrate systems and share data across the enterprise is a common datacenter need. Shared data needs to be transported between endpoints, and in today’s connected world we assume the capability to reliably move data is ever-present. That is a compliment to messaging platforms like Red Hat® JBoss® A-MQ. Messaging gets data from
The technology foundation for both JBoss Enterprise Middleware from Red Hat and Oracle Fusion Middleware is the application platform. Red Hat and Oracle offer their application platforms, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform and Oracle WebLogic Server (respectively), as standalone technology. Application platforms are also the basis of other enterprise technologies such as enterprise service bus, business
There are times when there is no substitute for being understood on the telephone. Well before 1937, the limitations of the telephone in accurately conveying speech were known. Irregular and limited bandwidth, noise, variations in end-to-end loudness, sidetone, and distortion had all been identified as contributors to degradation of the spoken word. In 1910, Campbell
In the past, when you were in a conference call, it probably felt like any other telephone call, except you had the advantage of hands-free, high quality audio. Nowadays, as more and more complex mobile devices make their way into the hands of business executives and consumers across the globe, the dynamics of the conference