August 2, 2018
Pexip interoperability introduced at the main stage keynote presentation
At Google Cloud Next, the company’s largest annual conference for its partners and customers, Google Cloud talked about its visions for efficient and engaging workplaces. Over three days, thousands and thousands of visitors heard about every aspect of what the company does.
Of course, for Pexip, the most exciting part was to hear Google speak about meetings and how to conduct them more efficiently and engagingly. Following our June announcement of partnering with Google Cloud, we were excited to be present and be mentioned as a key partner at both the main stage keynote presentation and at its session concerning modern meetings.
At the keynote, Google VP of Engineering, G Suite, Garrick Toubassi, introduced Pexip to everyone. The Pexip segment starts at 51 minutes in:
And, at the session that speaks about the future of meetings, Rany Ng, Director of Product Management at Google, has this to say about interoperability and the ability to work across technology barriers to enable collaboration (Pexip segment starts at 12 minutes 40 seconds in):
Several customers and large organizations already use Pexip to enable interoperability between its Google Hangouts Meet and other video-capable systems. One mentioned in particular was Spotify, which uses Pexip to seamlessly enable its video conferencing systems to join Meet meetings.