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Cisco's Game-Changing Collaboration Suite Gets Even Better with Single Platform Advantage, Great New Features and Devices Plus New Ways to Buy
6 Nov, 2019

News Summary:
- Single Platform Advantage and unified modular app across call, message and meet lets CIOs leverage their existing on prem, cloud and hybrid investments and enable a modern workplace.
- Cisco is going big with cloud calling options to enable the modern workplace.
- New Webex devices packed with AI features, whiteboarding and more can create an instant office and bring next-generation immersive experiences to the boardroom.
- New Cisco headsets with advanced noise cancellation enable a productive employee experience.
- Customers can now buy our phones, desk- and room-sized video systems as a service.
- Announcement made at Partner Summit, Cisco’s annual gathering of its channel partners.
- New Cisco Webex Edge for Calling solutions deliver a modern unified experience on top of existing PBX (Cisco and 3rd party) investments. Now IT can unify disparate environments and take advantage of Webex cloud services to deliver global dial plans, least-cost routing and centralized services including IVR, voice mail and more organization-wide. Make global business easier with consistent calling features like extension dialing, deliver more cost efficient on-net calls and let users take advantage of one Webex app for calling, meeting and messaging.
- Bring your own carrier – more options for PSTN connectivity directly to the Webex Calling cloud. We’re making it simple and giving you more choices - no local gateway required.
- New Cisco Unified Communication Manager Cloud – managed in the Webex cloud, with all of the UCM features. Accelerate enterprise cloud transitions with dedicated private instance of CUCM in the cloud to scale business globally together with Webex calling for branch offices. So, you can take advantage of a global cloud built for real-time media with all the features you love.