Polycom and Microsoft have announced an expanded relationship through which Polycom plans to deliver a new series of video collaboration solutions purpose-built for Skype for Business called Polycom RoundTable.
The first device in the new offering is the Polycom RoundTable100, an affordable and easy-to-use video solution for huddle rooms that will allow small to mid-sized businesses and teams with Skype for Business and Lync 2013 to enjoy rich collaboration experiences, including voice, video and content collaboration, simply by logging into their Skype for Business account.
The companies have also announced that the Polycom CX series of video collaboration solutions will become part of the Polycom RoundTable series of products.
"Together, Microsoft and Polycom have a joint vision to deliver collaboration experiences that help our customers defy distance. We are now expanding our solutions to allow SMBs, as well as large enterprises, to reap the benefits of video collaboration," said Polycom President and CEO Peter Leav.