mobile video and the enterprise alex vishnev cto global convergence, llc
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Mobile Video and the Enterprise
Alex VishnevCTO
Global Convergence, LLC
FACT: VIDEO IS HERE
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Video is Here!!!
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Video CommunicationsIs Not A New Concept
Toshiba, 1964
AT&T, 1964Bell Labs, 1956
Concept: Fritz Lang, Metropolis, 1927
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Historically, Video Communications Had Ups and Downs
Key Gating IssuesPriceQualitySocial Acceptance/PresentationFeatures
Wider Acceptance ofPersonal Video Chat
• Personal Devices are cheap• Video Quality becoming tolerable• Skype/Apple/Google/Yahoo are creating their
brands and acceptance of video communications• Variety of Social Engines are Offering Video Services• 3G/4G Carrier are Starting to Offer Video Services• TV/News Are Making Consumers Aware of Video
Communications with Remote (Skype, etc) Participants
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Today’s Islands of Technology• Proprietary systems and
services– FaceTime (Apple)– Qik– Tango– Skype
• In-Network Services– Skype
– FaceTime– Google/Yahoo/MSN/AOL
• ONLY TALK WITH EACH OTHER
• Vendor specific– Cisco/Tandberg Video
Conferencing– Polycom Video
Conferencing• ONLY TALK WITH EACH
OTHER
How Do We Fit-in And Adapt This Technology into the Enterprise?
Enterprise Operational Issues
• Device Management, Control and Audit• Internal and External Application Distribution• Security,Security,Security… Did I say SECURITY?• Security Policies for Personal vs Enterprise
Devices• Control But Not Limit Productivity Offered By
Mobile Devices.• Unified Communications
Key Elements For Accepting Video Applications in the Enterprise
• Video Quality and User Experience• Interoperability and Standardization of Mobile
Devices are needed to provide Video Services With Enterprise Collaboration Servers
• Effective Bandwidth Management and Error Recovery
• Training and Setting User Expectations• Video “Cloud”
Summary
• Device Management, Control, Security and Audit• Internal and External Application Distribution• Control But Not Limit Productivity Offered By Mobile
Devices.• Unified Communications• Video Quality and User Experience• Interoperability and Standardization of Mobile Devices are
needed to provide Video Services With Enterprise Collaboration Servers (Conference, WhiteBoard and Education)
• User Training and Setting Proper Expectations
