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Category Archives: Videoconferencing Tech
UC/AV/VTC integration and the future of the videoconferencing market
Been thinking more and more about UC and how the videoconferencing market might change in the next couple of years. After getting back from the VCI-Group meeting in New Orleans, and corresponding with Tim Kridel from InAVate magazine (www.inavateonthenet.net and … Continue reading
Posted in Asides, Ideas, Lessons Learned, Videoconferencing Tech
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Off forming a new company: VTCStream.com
It’s been a while since I have posted to The FreeRange Technologist. The main reason is that I have been tied up starting a new business called VTCStream. This could best be classified as an infrastructure as a service (IAAS) … Continue reading
Load-Balancing Switches: Bad for Video Conferencing
Worked last week on an installation at a government facility with a firewall transversal device (in this case a radvision pathfinder). While outbound connections worked great, the inbound connections didn’t work at all. The way that the pathfinder works is … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons Learned, Resources, Videoconferencing Tech
Tagged Pathfinder, Radvision
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Mid-Missouri Broadband Access and Use
I am currently working with others on the Mid-Missouri planning team to develop a plan to provide high-speed Internet services to 95% of Missouri’s citizens; other planning teams around Missouri are working within their regions. We are trying to get … Continue reading
Introducing the CB2000 Videoconferencing System
One quick glance through the VTCtalk discussions and you can easily tell that for most customers, standard videoconferencing units are way, way too complicated. Someone setting up a standard videoconferencing unit might be required to connect a few wires, set … Continue reading
VCS Starter Pack, the Missing Step
If you talk to just about any field tech who works on Cisco/Tandberg gear, they will laud the technical abilities of the equipment but always offer the admonishment: “Don’t follow the manual.” I don’t know if it is because it … Continue reading
Lessons from a Pathfinder Install: Part I
Part I: How to install a Radvision Pathfinder server. Introduced in 2005, the Radvision Pathfinder is a H323 firewall traversal device. It can work as a standalone device or use H.460 traversal (H323 devices inside–or even outside–can register with the … Continue reading
Checklist: Basic VCS Expressway Security
The Cisco VCS Expressway traversal devices are designed to be a “set it and forget it type of device.” Once configured and operational, there is not much more user interaction required. Depending on your requirements, I suggest this as a … Continue reading
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Tagged Cisco, security, Tandberg
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The Seven Blind Men and the Future of Unified Communications
Note: This post is written and submitted by my good friend and colleague, Del Miller. You can reach Del at <delmiller@earthlink.net> . Perhaps you’ve heard the tale of the elephant and the seven blind men who touch it and variously … Continue reading →