Cisco Webex Video Integration for Microsoft Teams At-a-Glance
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Use your Cisco Webex Rooms or other SIP devices to join CVI-enabled Microsoft Teams (typically your own company’s meetings). Table 1 outlines the features and benefits of the Webex Video Integration for Microsoft Teams within an organization.
Many modern workplaces today have a mix of different vendors across their collaboration and extended productivity portfolios, making interoperability and integrations crucial to enable and retain work productivity. Cisco Webex® Video Integration for Microsoft Teams is designed for customers that standardized on Cisco® Webex Rooms and other Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) standard video devices and use Microsoft Teams for a meeting solution. It enables customers to connect these devices to Microsoft Teams without having to deploy a third-party interoperability solution.
Cisco Webex Video Integration for Microsoft Teams is a Microsoft Certified third-party solution based on Cloud Video Interop (CVI) for Microsoft Teams.
Table 1. Features and benefits
| Feature |
Benefit |
| One-Button-To-Push (OBTP) join experience with Webex Calendar Service |
The optimal user experience is provided with OBTP provided by Cisco Webex Hybrid Calendar Service. Easily and quickly join meetings by pressing a join button when it’s time to attend the meeting. |
| Direct dial or Interactive Voice Response (IVR) when OBTP is not available |
If a device has not been OBTP-enabled, users can still join from their SIP device of choice via direct dial-in or IVR. |
| Webex supported layouts |
Users enjoy an optimized user experience, with the ability to focus on what’s important to them by taking full advantage of multi-screen systems and flexible layout options. |
| Bi-directional content sharing (via physical connection or wireless for on-premises device(s) |
Users can connect their laptop to a Webex Room device in order to share content during their meeting. With flexible screen layouts, users can decide on the best user experience to view someone else’s sharing. |
| Full roster list |
Attendees gain full visibility into who joined the meeting, including any other Cisco Webex Rooms as well as Microsoft Teams devices. |
| Lobby management |
Cisco Webex Video Integration for Microsoft Teams follows the Microsoft Teams lobby policy, simplifying management and increasing meeting security. |
| Webex Control Hub-based configuration |
Streamline the admin experience via a centralized configuration. |
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