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This stat from our customers echoes recent survey findings from Steve Vonder Haar at Wainhouse Research that found that companies with the largest streaming video investments are in near-complete (89%) agreement that they need a one-to-many platform, like MediaPlatform Broadcaster, to extend the reach of video meetings.

By Mike Newman We hear a lot about pandemic-driven macro-trends, from the ‘great resignation’ to ‘hybrid workforces,’ ‘virtual events,’ Zoom fatigue’ and many more. One of the trends you likely haven’t heard about – but one that MediaPlatform sees every day – is the recent and significant shift by large...

By Darian Germain In this second in our three-part blog series, we explore the profound impact that intelligent video delivery can have on the success of live webcasts originating from Microsoft environments. As we mentioned in our first blog today’s pandemic-driven hybrid workforce has widely adopted live video communications to...

By Darian Germain Customers continue to broaden their use of Microsoft Teams, particularly for the video-based, day-to-day collaboration applications that have become the essential backbone linking at-home and in-office employees so they remain engaged and productive. For many large enterprises, however, Teams doesn’t offer the video quality, branding, or scalability...

By Nicole Olsen Sales kick off meetings, or SKOs, play an enormous role in many organizations delivering their strategies for the coming year. An SKO will generate enthusiasm, acknowledge employee contributions for the previous year, and provide employees with the tools and knowledge necessary to hit future organizational goals. And...

By Darian Germain Last week, our long-time peering partner – Peer5 – announced that it had been acquired by Microsoft. Peer5 may not be a household name, but here at MediaPlatform, they’ve been an important partner for more than three years when we made the investment to integrate their peering...

By Nicole Olsen While many of us were anticipating a return to the traditional workplace in 2021, the Delta variant has thrown us another loop and caused companies to re-evaluate their remote working plans. Since the start of the pandemic, the workplace has seen a lot of unpredictability—are we allowed...

By Nicole Olsen and the Peer5 Team In this guest blog, MediaPlatform partner Peer5 offers tips for configuring your VPN to efficiently deliver video to your remote workforce. VPNs are nothing new, but they’re making a huge comeback in these wacky days of COVID-19. This gives us an opportunity to...