Metaswitch Announces Zoom Video Integration for UC

Metaswitch has announced integration of Web and video conferencing capabilities from Zoom Video Communications with its Accession unified communications and collaboration solution.

“Enterprises are seeking cloud-based web and video conferencing solutions that allow mobile and remote workers to collaborate more effectively,” said Elka Popova, program director, information and communication technologies, Frost & Sullivan. “Accession’s comprehensive feature set, enabled by integration with Zoom, allows service providers to take maximum advantage of the strong growth of the Unified Communications market.”

Zoom’s platform unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings and group messaging.

“Metaswitch is a global leader in delivering software solutions for service providers to drive new revenues,” said Eric S. Yuan, founder and CEO of Zoom. “Through our integration, providers can now bring new levels of collaboration to their business customers.”

Accession Communicator includes voice, instant messaging, presence, application integration and now video and Web conferencing for up to 50 attendees. Its user-centric design makes it easy for end users to install and use, and simple for providers to support.

“We chose to partner with Zoom for its solution’s unequaled features, along with the company’s commitment to technical excellence and industry-leading quality,” said Chris Carabello, senior director of product marketing for Metaswitch. “We look forward to working closely with carriers to enable new revenue streams while increasing their customer satisfaction and retention.”


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