Event Summary:
Run Time – 28 Minutes
Eastern DataComm and Zoom invite you to a webinar to explore the key drivers behind customers migrating from traditional PBX systems to cloud-based Unified Communications (UC), including enhanced flexibility, scalability, cost savings, and improved collaboration.
Our industry experts will discuss the challenges of legacy PBX systems and how organizations can seamlessly transition to the cloud while maximizing their existing investment in Mitel. Attendees will learn about hybrid deployment options, integration strategies, and best practices for leveraging Mitel hardware and software in a modern UC environment. Whether planning a full cloud migration or a phased approach, this session will provide valuable insights to optimize communication infrastructure.
Agenda & Learning Objectives:
- Key Benefits of Cloud-Based Unified Communications – Understand how migrating from PBX to the cloud can enhance flexibility, reduce costs, and improve collaboration.
- Leveraging Existing Mitel Investments – Learn how to integrate Mitel hardware and software into a cloud-based UC strategy, minimizing disruption and maximizing ROI.
- Migration Strategies & Best Practices – Explore phased and full cloud migration approaches, hybrid deployment options, and key considerations for a smooth transition.
- Enhancing Business Continuity & Scalability – Discover how cloud UC solutions provide better reliability, security, and scalability to support business growth.
Mike Harttree
Zoom
Mike Harttree is a Unified Communications as a Service Advisor at Zoom. He been both an engineer and architect in Unified Communications for the last thirty years. He supported US Government customers at Cisco for twenty five years and worked for their CTO Office for Collaboration. He holds several patents on Quality of Service for UC, and wrote UC Security guidance through the U.S. Government’s National Telecommunications Security Working Group.
Paul Jenne
Vice President, Eastern DataComm
Paul Jenne leads business development at Eastern DataComm, a safety and communications company with over 35 years of experience serving schools, businesses, and municipalities. As a father of three, school safety is a priority for him. He has worked with hundreds of schools, helping them create safer environments through effective technology. Paul’s goal is to improve day-to-day communications and provide cost-effective solutions to enhance community safety.
Karen Riddle
Education K12 NJ and PA
Account Executive Zoom
