From WebRTC to consumer video in the enterprise, UC technology innovation is rapidly changing the future of collaboration. Moreover, as Unified Communications is poised for rapid change driven by a perfect storm of mobilized workers, innovative technologies and changing vendor landscape; effective unified communications and collaboration (UCC) is becoming a must-have for enterprises. As a result, many enterprises are turning to UCC to increase productivity and cuts costs. Unifying the power of communication, collaboration, and social media to unleash social businesses is Actiance, headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States that addresses 70+ communication channels while preserving the richness and context of channels in its modern, cloud-scale content store.

Enriched with industry experience of around 20 years, Actiance delivers exquisite product suite; where Vantage and Socialite products possess the ability to preserve the context & richness of client channels and Alcatraz empowers organizations to search, preserve, supervise, and discover the content. “Our customers reduce their costs and improve IT efficiency by unifying siloed communication tools with a unified platform, while mitigating risk in meeting rigorous compliance and discovery demands.” says Sridhar Vutukuri, Vice President& Country Head India of Actiance.

Vantage, the enabler of Active Compliance, ensures that information is captured as a full record, with message order preservation and complete audit trail for defensibility. Alcatraz, another avant-garde product by Actiance is the first archiving solution of company designed to capture the richness, variety and volume of communications. Built with the same technologies as those used by Google, Netflix, and Amazon; Alcatraz facilitates true horizontal scaling for consistently fast ingestion, search, and export. “The independent testing by Alcatraz produced search performance of 119 million items in less than 1 second; that would be impossible to attain with on-premises legacy technologies.” adds Sridhar.

Moving ahead, Actiance’s technology works in concert with anti-spam and anti-malware solutions, and offers a number of safeguards to protect the security of information across the lifecycle. Socialite, the complete solution of company safeguards regulated users from falling out of compliance while accessing native social networking sites. Moreover, Actiance also accomplishes data protection technologies, processes, and certifications in the areas of data encryption, authentication, key management, datacenter security, network security, application security, storage security, system monitoring, as well as the management, audit and certification against standards such as SSAE-16.

The Road Ahead
Actiance pledges to continue extending its leadership in guiding organizations to stay ahead of compliance challenges while drawing even deeper insights into their data. The extension of company’s capabilities is expected to include the greater harnessing of machine learning technologies to assist customers find patterns trapped inside their data, reveal information risk and act as the source of organizational value.