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There is growing awareness and consensus that objects embedded with software, sensors, and network connectivity will proliferate our lives and workplaces. However, this Internet of Things, or IoT, only enables the exchange of data. For IT leaders and their teams, this means that the most relevant innovation with IoT in the enterprise, is the Integration of Things – making that data exchange happen in ways that deliver the greatest benefit to the workforce.

The mission critical collaboration technologies for organizations today – email, phone, chat, video –were originally designed as stand-alone channels, often with mutually exclusive IT resources managing each. The result is a communication strategy that is difficult to support and frustrating to users. With a focus on integration, user experience improves, support demands decrease, and ultimately communication and innovation thrive within the enterprise