- Leverage a single powerful application to manage telepresence, video conferencing, desktop PC all within the Polycom UC Intelligent Core
- Deploy a consistent, high-quality video communications tool to your entire user base regardless of preferred operating system – Windows® or Mac OS® X
- Integrate with existing corporate directory services to speed deployment and enable seamless contact/resource locating
- Easily track usage of endpoint and MCU resources thru extensive call detail reporting to produce ROI calculations
- World-view maps of MCU resources and network topology greatly increase usability for resource monitoring
At the core of the solution is the Polycom CMA Server, a standards-based management application enabling large scale directory services, central provisioning, and management for thousands of video endpoints, including both high definition telepresence and legacy video conferencing systems. The benefit to IT management includes faster and simpler deployments, centralized control of video assets, and widescale turnkey updates.
The Polycom CMA Desktop is a PC-based application that enables high quality video and voice communication and standards-based content sharing. Easy to learn and highly intuitive, the Polycom CMA Desktop allows enterprise users to simply point and click to collaborate with colleagues over video any place, any time. Integrated presence-awareness allows users to verify contact availability and status, and seamless LDAP directory integration both simplifies management and ensures contact list accuracy.
Centrally managed and distributed through the Polycom CMA Server, Polycom CMA Desktop clients are managed within the same video ecosystem as telepresence and traditional video conferencing systems, providing a powerful solution that spans all video client environments. Polycom CMA Desktop clients are included as a component to the Polycom CMA Server, with licensing based on the industry-recognized CAL (Client Access License) deployment model. Polycom CMA can support up to 5000 registered clients, including a mixture of Polycom CMA Desktop, telepresence, and traditional video conferencing systems.











