Google Workspace ranks as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Unified Communications As A Service (UCaaS).
Will McKeon-White, Senior Analyst, Forrester ResearchRead the report
Because Google Chat and Google Meet are so easy to use and can be rolled out very quickly, Kärcher employees worldwide adopted these new channels of communication overnight and with minimal training…we’ve noticed an increased culture of collaboration and autonomy.
Daniel Hermann, Executive Director, Zoi ConsultingLearn more
Gartner Peer Insights has recognized Google as a Customers’ Choice in Unified Communications as a Service for 2023.
Google Meet is a secure and easy-to-use video calling and meeting solution for businesses of all sizes. Google Meet is built to be flexible, helpful, collaborative and secure. Meet offers a range of features, including Full HD video quality, noise cancellation, and live captions. It supports engaging meeting experiences with virtual backgrounds, polls, breakout rooms, moderation controls, chat and Q&A. For extensive meeting requirements, it allows recording sessions, hosting up to 1,000 participants, and conducting meetings for up to 24 hours. Meet can live stream up to 100,000 participants, and supports customized events and webinars through our partnership with Brandlive. Learn more.
As part of the Google Workspace license, Meet helps to reduce cost for customers by eliminating the need for separate conferencing platform licenses, which also means reduced IT management resources and improved security posture.
To get started with Google Meet, businesses can sign up for Google Workspace. Users can access Google Meet through the web interface or by downloading the mobile app for iOS or Android. Google provides resources and support to help businesses integrate and maximize the benefits of Google Meet for their teams.
Meet is powered by Gemini for Workspace to make meetings less fatiguing and more fulfilling. Gemini in Meet features include:
Studio look, studio sound, studio lighting to enhance your audio and video experience in Meet
Generative backgrounds so you can create a unique image to reflect your creativity and individuality
Translated captions to break down language barriers
Coming soon: take notes for me will help capture meeting notes
Yes, Google Meet comes with enterprise-grade security and privacy protection, offering encryption in transit and at rest, access management, privacy & compliance controls, and anti-abuse measures. Meet runs on Google’s secure-by-design and reliable cloud infrastructure and has strict processes around incident prevention, detection, and response to help keep users and data safe.
Google Meet is deeply integrated with other Google Workspace apps, enabling direct scheduling and joining of meetings from Google Calendar and Gmail. It allows real-time collaboration on Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides during calls, and stores meeting recordings in Google Drive.
Yes, Google Meet is designed for flexibility and accessibility. Users can access Google Meet on desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets, and room-based video conferencing devices, ensuring that teams can stay connected and collaborate from anywhere, at any time.
Yes, Google provides APIs and development tools that allow third-party applications to connect with Meet. This includes integrations for scheduling, project management, whiteboarding tools, and more. Google Workspace Marketplace offers various add-ons and apps designed to work with Meet. Learn more
Google Meet offers a comprehensive range of Meet-certified video conferencing devices and peripherals to build conference rooms of all sizes and budgets. The portfolio includes both room kits so you can customize your meeting room as well as all-in-one collaboration devices to easily and quickly set up your personal and team spaces. Learn more
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