Premise, Hosted or Both? What UC Model Will Prevail in the Future?
IT Connection by Cindy WhelanSummary Bullets: · As the unified communications (UC) market develops, enterprises have access to a wide range of solutions from equipment vendors and service providers that offer hosted and on-premise UC solutions. · Enterprises that want to deploy hosted and managed UC solutions must consider which entire service wrap has the best model for their needs. Carriers have long supported premises-based managed IP PBX solutions, typically based on platforms from Avaya, Cisco and Siemens. In 2011, as interest in unified communications services began to