Unified Communications
Add external calling to the tools your teams already use.
Unified Communications (UC) integrates calling with compatible platforms. If meetings work but public calling is missing, review the platform and licences.
Licences, platform, network, SBC, quality and support are part of the design.
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How it works
A consistent experience for working, meeting and calling from different locations.
People and devices
UC platform
Collaboration / telephonyIntegrate, not just install an app
Connect identity, users, devices and the communications platform. Public telephony requires numbers and compatible integration; online meetings do not imply enabled external calling.
Colt offers integration with multiple platforms. Choose according to the existing environment, needs and support responsibilities.
People and devices
UC platform
Collaboration / telephonyA poor meeting can start at Wi-Fi
Analyse device-to-platform quality: radio, LAN, Internet, peripherals and endpoint load. Separate an individual issue from widespread degradation.
Measure voice and video with real users, not bandwidth alone. Training, headsets and configuration also affect adoption.
People and devices
UC platform
Collaboration / telephonySeparate network and platform incidents
Identity, cloud platform and access can fail independently. Define working/calling alternatives and evidence-based escalation to the correct owner.
A second connection helps with access failure but does not repair tenant or cloud-service outages. Contingency must match the failure type.
Illustrative case: from situation to decision
- Situation
- The team meets in one application but uses a separate system to call customers.
- Option
- Assess compatible public telephony integration with the current platform and licences.
- Check
- Test external calls, numbering, devices and network quality with a pilot group.
Platform, licences, public telephony and integrations must be specified; not every package includes every feature.
Decisions for your project
- Platform
- Identities, licences, compatibility and external calling.
- Experience
- Devices, LAN/Wi-Fi, quality and user adoption.
- Responsibilities
- Support, integrations, data and dependency-specific alternatives.
From design to operation
Pilot different user profiles, validate calls and meetings, then roll out with training and support.
Complements, alternatives and variants
Product sources
What challenge would you like to solve?
Tell us what is happening and what needs to change. You do not need to know the catalogue.
What happens next?
- Understand the context
What’s changing, where your teams work and what cannot fail. Still defining the brief? We can help structure it.
- Design the options
Bring needs, Colt capabilities and technical criteria together. Compare alternatives and explain dependencies and limits.
- Validate before committing
Coverage, feasibility, responsibilities and terms. A commercial proposal is developed with the relevant specialists.
ColtPlatinum guides the project and coordinates commercial discussions and follow-up. Colt validates feasibility, enters into the service contract, and provisions, installs and delivers the services.
Availability, coverage, capabilities, SLAs and timelines are subject to technical validation and contract. No diagram is a service guarantee.