UC Today's Kieran Devlin speaks to Mike Frayne, CEO of VOSS.

In this session, we discuss the following:

1) An introduction to Frayne and VOSS as a business
2) VOSS's portfolio, approach to market and customer base
3) The challenges impacting VOSS's customers and how VOSS's tech and expertise addresses them

In this episode of UC Today, host David Dungay is joined by Ian Reither, Co-Founder and COO of Telnyx, to discuss how Operator Connect is transforming global communications for multi-region businesses. As a connectivity provider with a strong focus on AI-first solutions and global compliance, Telnyx is setting the standard for seamless, scalable Microsoft Teams calling. If you’re navigating the complexities of multi-region operations or exploring the potential of Operator Connect, this is the conversation you can’t afford to miss.

Discover how Telnyx is tackling the biggest challenges of multi-regional communications with the power of Operator Connect and Microsoft Teams. In this engaging discussion, Ian Reither shares key insights into how Telnyx helps businesses scale globally while ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. Highlights include:

Simplifying Multi-Region Communication: Learn how Operator Connect consolidates communication needs under a single provider, streamlining operations across 61 countries.

Ensuring Call Quality & Reliability: Find out how Telnyx leverages a private MPLS network and 17 global data centres to deliver unmatched call quality, even in remote or bandwidth-constrained regions.

Navigating Compliance Complexities: Explore how Telnyx ensures GDPR-compliant voice services, local number portability, and adherence to regional telecom regulations.

Cost Efficiency Done Right: Discover how partnering with Telnyx allows enterprises to cut costs while benefiting from scalable and reliable communications.

Whether you’re struggling with fragmented systems, compliance headaches, or high costs, this video offers actionable advice for optimising your communication strategy.

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In this UC Today special, host David Dungay and co-host Kieran Devlin bring together an all-star panel of industry experts, including Craig Durr, Melody Brew, Evan Kirstel, Urwin Lazar, Elka Popova, Zeus Kerravala, and Dominic Black.

With January just underway, this discussion dives into hot topics and news stories of the year (so far) like Gamma's strategic acquisition spree, the cost strategy behind AI features from the big vendors, and the evolving role of voice in unified communications. If you want to stay ahead of industry trends, this is a must-watch!

Get ready for a jam-packed episode where the UC Today panel unpacks the latest developments shaping the unified communications landscape. Here’s what’s in store:

• How Gamma's acquisition of Starface is poised to reshape the German market, giving them a foothold in Europe’s under-penetrated cloud communications space.
• AI Wars Heat Up: Google, Microsoft, and Zoom are battling it out over AI costs and adoption. The panel explores the strategies behind free AI features and their long-term implications for businesses.
• The Rebirth of Voice: From AI assistants to multimodal communication, learn why voice technology is making a strong comeback in enterprise applications.
• Governance and Regulation: Tackling data sovereignty, AI governance, and the complexities of rolling out AI globally.

With insights from top experts and fresh takes on pressing issues, this episode delivers actionable intelligence for service providers, enterprises, and anyone invested in the UC ecosystem.

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In this episode, David Dungay hosts Paul Holden, VP of EMEA at CallTower, and Jon Arnold, Principal at J Arnold and Associates, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of channel partner business models.

With AI, cloud-to-cloud migrations, and vertical specialization taking center stage, this conversation offers actionable insights for partners looking to maximize their potential in 2025 and beyond. If you're a channel partner or tech enthusiast, this discussion is one you can’t afford to miss. Get ready for an insightful discussion on the future of unified communications and contact center solutions with industry experts Paul Holden and Jon Arnold.

Learn how CallTower is helping partners embrace new opportunities while staying vendor agnostic. Key takeaways include:

• The Channel's Evolution: Explore how UCAS and CCAS migrations are driving innovation, with cloud-to-cloud transitions offering partners a chance to refine their portfolios
• Demystifying AI: Understand practical use cases, from meeting summaries to customer service automation, and learn how partners can position AI as a tool for solving real business problems
• The Power of Vertical Solutions: Discover how focusing on specific industries like hospitality, aviation, and manufacturing can differentiate offerings and combat commoditization
• Security as a Priority: Learn why robust cybersecurity measures are critical as businesses handle more data than ever in their digital transformation journey

Packed with examples like seamless collaboration for private jet hire companies and optimizing hotel logistics, this episode is rich with actionable advice for channel partners ready to lead in a fast-evolving market.

Migrating unified communications (UC) systems has long been a nightmare for enterprises — plagued by downtime, hidden costs, and legacy PBX complexities. But what if those challenges were a thing of the past? In this exclusive UC Today session, Rob Scott sits down with industry experts to introduce Teleport by Nuwave — the groundbreaking tool that redefines UC migrations for service providers and enterprises.

With insights from Mark Bunnell, COO at Nuwave, alongside Tom Arbuthnot, a Microsoft Teams expert, and Zeus Kerravala, a renowned industry analyst, this session dives deep into the transformative power of Teleport. Discover how this innovation eliminates the headaches of UC migrations and prepares businesses for a disruption-free future.

Key Discussion Points:

• UC Migration Headaches: The panel dissects why migrations have historically been fraught with inefficiencies and hesitation, from legacy system complexities to soaring costs.
• Teleport in Action: A deep dive into Teleport’s game-changing capabilities, featuring a live demo showcasing its automation and simplicity.
• Industry Impact: How Teleport is poised to revolutionize sectors like healthcare, government, and enterprises still reliant on outdated PBX systems.
• Expert Insights: Honest reactions from Tom Arbuthnot and Zeus Kerravala on why Teleport stands out as a transformative solution for customers and partners.

Ready to leave legacy headaches behind? Visit nuwave.com to explore Teleport or connect with Nuwave’s team for a personalized demo. Don’t forget to subscribe to UC Today for more industry insights and innovations!

UC Today's David Dungay speaks to Jeannie Arthur, MD, Dstny for Service Providers

In this session, we discuss the following:

• An introduction to Dstny.
• A deep dive into Dsnty's products and go-to-market and implementation strategies.

UC Today's David Dungay hosts Aahad Khalid, UC & CC Product Lead, Vodafone Business UK, and Phil Doherty, AVP Sales Engineering for International Global Strategic Providers at RingCentral.

In this session, we cover:

• The role of Telcos in UC and CC
• The best performance gains from businesses using an integrated UC and CC platform
• How to bring existing UC & CC services together or opt for an entirely new fully integrated provider

UC Today's Susie Harrison hosts Dominic McDonald, CEO, ULAP, to discuss the company's $1 Million Connectivity Pledge with ITU.

In this session, we cover:

• The challenges faced by communities across ASEAN in achieving equitable access to digital communication
• How ULAP adapts its global communication solutions to markets across ASEAN
• The infrastructure challenges in deploying ULAP Voice across the region
• Outcomes for local communities
• ULAP's long term vision for the telecoms landscape

UC Today's Susie Harrison hosts Tonna Tang, UK and Ireland Manager at Yeastar, and Paul Taylor, COO at Voiceflex. 

In this session we cover:

• The state of the UC, SIP and VoIP market in the UK
  
  
• How Yeastar and Voiceflex's partnership is bringing benefits to partners and resellers
  
  
• Their plans for 2025

UC Today's Kieran Devlin speaks to Tim Jalland, Solution Manager at VOSS.

In this session, we discuss the following:

1) The challenges of a large multi-national organisation's cloud telephony
2) The goals of the project and how VOSS underwent the audit and Discovery process
3) The financial benefits the organisation enjoyed from their cloud transformation

UC Today's Susie Harrison hosts Jamie Wheeldon, Chief Architect at Symity, for a wide-ranging discussion on the exciting feature announcements that came out of Microsoft Ignite 2024 and what's next in Teams and beyond. In this session we cover: 

• Key highlights and announcements from Microsoft Ignite, and their impact on customers 
• What Microsoft is doing with "agents" as part of their Copilot AI ecosystem, and how that represents a shift in how organizations will leverage AI going forward 
• New AI-powered features coming to Microsoft Teams 
• How Microsoft Places analytics and insights are leading businesses to rethink and optimize their office and hybrid work strategies