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> *From:* Anthony Holloway
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 11, 2019 1:56 PM
> *To:* Charles Goldsmith
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Pawlowski,
Adam
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 8:33 AM
To: cisco-voip@puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] room kits - smartnet or not?
Our telepresence "pilot" or build out pretty much flat lined due to perceived
demand to support Zoom, GoToWhatever, etc in spaces where we'd ins
Our telepresence "pilot" or build out pretty much flat lined due to perceived
demand to support Zoom, GoToWhatever, etc in spaces where we'd install this
equipment which is not reasonably possible without added expense. Vaddio/Extron
usb bridges added too much cost, and the room kit mini is not
> On 11 Jul 2019, at 16:02, Charles Goldsmith wrote:
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> Video units are expensive, so you are gambling that nothing is going to go
> wrong. In 2 years if something does go out on one, you have to buy another
> one. That's a business decision and I just present the facts to the bean
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From: Anthony Holloway
Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 1:56 PM
To: Charles Goldsmith
Cc: Lelio Fulgenzi ; voyp list, cisco-voip
(cisco-voip@puck.nether.net)
Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] room kits - smartnet or not?
Don't you require active smartnet in order to download so
Don't you require active smartnet in order to download software for video
endpoints? I mean, I suppose if you're gambling on the hardware working
for that long, you could also gamble on the software to last that long too.
On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 10:02 AM Charles Goldsmith wrote:
> Phones are
Phones are relatively inexpensive, I advise people to buy spares in case of
issues vs smartnet on every phone for large installs. Small installs, it's
a good peace of mind.
Video units are expensive, so you are gambling that nothing is going to go
wrong. In 2 years if something does go out on
I remember when phones first came out, smartnet was expensive for each phone
and the decision by many was made to leave smart net off the phones and use
that money to replace phones as needed. Budget issues aside, it made sense.
What are people doing for equipment of a smaller number? Say,
