Polycom and Jive have announced a strategic relationship to integrate Polycom HD video into Jive's social business platform. The new solution will transform how businesses engage and collaborate with customers, employees, and partners. The solution will allow Jive customers to conduct live video chats, including group video calls, as well as record video meetings or messages for archiving, training, and ongoing collaboration.
"Integrating social business with real-time video is the next logical step in significantly improving how enterprise users communicate, collaborate, and become more productive. Together, Polycom and Jive will deliver a real-time HD video solution powered by the Polycom RealPresence Platform for social business that is incredibly easy to use and fulfills the growing demand for real-time workplace collaboration," said Sudhakar Ramakrishna, executive VP, GM and chief development officer, UC solutions, Polycom.
"Jive is excited to partner with Polycom to bring the latest innovation in video communications to our customers. This partnership is yet another step in our commitment to leverage the power of social to change the way business gets done in the enterprise," said Chris Morace, senior VP, Business Development, Jive.
The HD video offerings will be based on open standards to ensure interoperability with other business and communications applications. The planned offerings will enable users to make point-to-point and multi-point group video calls in real-time, as well as record meetings or video messages and archive them in the context of their group for others to retrieve and view at any time.
A technology demonstration of the Polycom and Jive Software HD video collaboration solution will be showcased at JiveWorld11 in Las Vegas, October 4-6, 2011.
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