Today, as more and more organizations move to the hybrid model as part of their digital transformation journey, Zoom Video Communications is playing a key role in this transition from remote to hybrid model work, where employees can decide Feel empowered to know where, when and where. how do they work. “We are proud to play a fundamental role in how the world connects,” says Sameer Raje, General Manager and Head, India and SAARC Region, India and SAARC Region, Zoom Video Communications. “Half a million businesses worldwide choose Zoom for their critical communications, including 70% of the Fortune 100, more than half of the Fortune 500 and 85% of the Forbes Cloud 100, the world’s top private cloud companies.”
Today’s workforce relies on collaboration tools to be efficient and productive, and Zoom aims to be the platform that sets a new standard for working together. The San Jose, California-based tech firm offers a range of innovations on its platform such as “enterprises, financial services, government, education and healthcare, designed for today’s dynamic working environment and a new era of connection and collaboration.” Raje says, “Zoom is expanding its platform to create a holistic communication experience. We are bringing together muted experiences in a single and single platform with new products, features and partnerships designed to empower and engage the modern workforce with connected workstreams. ,
At Zoomtopia 2021 (the company’s virtual user conference), Zoom saw participation from its enterprise clients including large Indian companies such as Max Life Insurance, Glenmark Pharma and Narayanan Group. Raje says, “We are also working with organizations like Shift in the healthcare sector in India.” Announced some major innovations to reduce friction in the experience and enhance user security and privacy. Notable among these is the focus mode to reduce distractions for meeting participants. Zoom Whiteboard, a powerful virtual hub for real-time and asynchronous collaboration, is expected later this year. Additionally, to reimagine the workspace for hybrid teams, the company announced Zoom Rooms that brings HD video collaboration to any space in the office, classroom or home. There’s also workspace reservations to easily book spaces using an interactive map, whether on site or remote. Plus, Zoom Meetings has updates such as the ability to enable language interpretation by default, automatic language support for the web client, add a video when setting up a meeting waiting room, and set a default virtual background that will be automatic initially. will be automatically reset. each meeting.
According to Raje, collaboration platforms have become an important part of every company’s strategy. The demand for more interactive and engaging experiences will increase the reliance on advanced technologies like AI, VR and AR, which will prove to be a game changer in internal and external collaboration. Visual collaboration tools will provide more immersive experiences that enable real-time and asynchronous communication, allowing teams to work more collaboratively and efficiently. Unified communication platforms will be quickly adopted by BFSI, aviation and travel, law enforcement, resource management, entertainment and even state agencies. The video platform will enable new ways to work, learn, collaborate, deliver services, host events and empower a hybrid workforce across all sectors,” he says.