{"id":33561,"date":"2020-05-11T10:32:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T09:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/?p=33561"},"modified":"2020-05-15T10:05:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T09:05:47","slug":"saicom-completes-migration-to-g-suite-to-drive-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/2020\/05\/11\/saicom-completes-migration-to-g-suite-to-drive-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Saicom completes migration to G Suite to drive productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saicom Voice Services has been appointed as a Google Cloud Partner (GCP) in South Africa and has completed its own migration to G Suite that has resulted in enhanced productivity and team collaboration in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the requirement to work from home during the lockdown in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur clients continue to look for ways to collaborate online and our appointment as a Google Cloud Partner means we can assist them to bring their teams closer together in a digital world,\u201d said Saicom Chief Technology Officer, Greg de Chasteauneuf<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its migration to G Suite, Saicom has seen productivity increase between 20% and 30% and the ability to have multiple people collaborating on a document simultaneously, across any device, has been an efficiency game-changer. This coupled with the seamless integration into existing cloud platforms like Zendesk, Pipedrive, Monday.com and Trello has ensured a more fluid workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur migration to Google G Suite meant we could move from working in the office, to working from home almost immediately after the lockdown was announced. Coupled with our UC-One offering, we have enabled our team to work from anywhere, seamlessly and, more importantly, securely,\u201d de Chasteauneuf added. \u201cAnd we are on standby to do the same for clients.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Meet is available for free until September 2020, to clients migrating to or rolling out G Suite across their organisations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saicom Voice Services has been appointed as a Google Cloud Partner (GCP) in South Africa and has completed its own migration to G Suite that has resulted in enhanced productivity and team collaboration in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the requirement to work from home during the lockdown in South Africa. \u201cOur clients continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":33562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,103,399,258,260,9059,382,262],"tags":[9498,13031,11658,13030,5981,2755,453],"class_list":["post-33561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intelligent-technology","category-mobile","category-more-news","category-newsletter","category-regional-news-newsletter","category-south-africa","category-telecom","category-used","tag-g-suite","tag-google-cloud-partner","tag-greg-de-chasteauneuf","tag-migration","tag-productivity","tag-saicom","tag-south-africa"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33561"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33570,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33561\/revisions\/33570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}