Polycom Strengthens Partnership with Microsoft

11 years ago

New solutions and services make it easier for organizations to buy, deploy and use voice and video collaboration integrated with Lync

To make it easier for dispersed employees to connect and collaborate over voice and video, organizations around the world have come to rely on the popular and reliable combination of Microsoft Lync and Polycom solutions to launch video and voice collaboration sessions easily and intuitively from within familiar business applications and workflows. Polycom, Inc. announced an expansion of its portfolio of more than 40 offerings for Microsoft Lync to include the new Polycom CX8000 room system for Lync, a video conferencing system that brings the power of Lync to the conference room with HD video, simple room controls and an optional, center-of-table experience with the industry’s only family of 360-degree cameras for Lync.

“Companies of all sizes recognize the need to break down the barrier of distance between dispersed teams of customers, partners and employees to harness the benefits of collaborating together in real time to solve everyday challenges. The Polycom CX8000 room system for Lync meets this need with an intuitive and natural experience,” said Ted Colton, Group Vice President of Strategic Alliances, Polycom. “We are excited to deliver this solution to the market building upon Polycom’s portfolio of Lync solutions and services.”
The Polycom CX8000 room system for Microsoft Lync is available for order today in select countries and will ship in March.

Polycom will demonstrate its portfolio of Lync solutions, including the Polycom CX8000, at Integrated Systems Europe February 4-6, 2014, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the Microsoft Lync 2014 Conference, February 18-20, 2014, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and at HiMSS14, February 23-27, 2014, in Orlando, Florida.