Ascon has implemented TrueConf Server video communication system

TrueConf Server Project

Contractor: TrueConf

Project dates: October 2017

2022: Transition to TrueConf domestic video conferencing system

The company, the ASCON Russian developer, engineering software switched to the system with the domestic video conferencings TrueConf goal of combining 30 offices in,, and into Russia Belarus Kazakhstan a single Uzbekistan network. communication TrueConf Server More than 800 distributed employees of the company were connected to the platform to organize corporate and collaboration communications work remotely.

To coordinate the work of an extensive network of offices and development centers, the company needed a fault-tolerant VKS system with support for a scalable number of subscribers. Parallel video conferencing and video calls were also required while using collaboration tools. In addition, an important requirement for the system was the storage of data within the company's infrastructure and the ability to authorize using the corporate LDAP protocol .

The company has been using video communication from TrueConf since 2017, but its full-scale implementation was associated with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company faced the need to transfer almost all communication to remote mode, as well as provide employees with tools for effective work from home. As part of scaling the existing VKS network, ASCON decided to deploy a video conferencing system based on TrueConf Server.

ASCON employees connect to video conferencing through VKS terminals, from work computers, as well as from personal devices - smartphones and tablets. When performing projects and in software development, the ASCON team uses collaboration tools integrated into TrueConf client applications - enterprise chat, desktop demonstration, presentation display, and much more. The need to use them is due to the fact that the company's employees work together on tasks, being in different cities and countries.

ASCON conducts more than 45 thousand video meetings per year, 80% of which are point-to-point video calls. Depending on corporate workloads, up to 600 work video meetings can take place per day.

The company set itself the goal of using a domestic VKS product to establish a digital connection between offices and hold interactive meetings and meetings between employees. TrueConf Server made it possible to create a secure communication environment, as well as provide convenient operation through extensive functionality and a friendly interface, commented Dmitry Karnyushin, head of the information technology department of ASCON.