{"id":375,"date":"2016-11-22T18:41:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T18:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.10.1.214\/?p=375"},"modified":"2026-11-05T18:41:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T18:41:50","slug":"patton-unify-partner-to-serve-smb-uc-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/2016\/11\/22\/patton-unify-partner-to-serve-smb-uc-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Patton, Unify Partner to Serve SMB UC Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Smaller companies often feel reluctant about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patton.com\/articles\/Reaching-SMBs-with-IP-Telephony-and-Unified-Communications\/index.asp?s=blog\">plunging headlong into UC<\/a>. This new thing&nbsp;makes it less scary for the little guys&nbsp;to dive in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patton and Unify have teamed up to create&nbsp;a single-device Unified Communications appliance for businesses with up to 1,000 users. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patton.com\/ip-pbxs\/sn-osb\/index.asp?s=blog\">SmartNode OpenScape Business Appliance<\/a> (SN-OSB) is fast and easy to set up and turn on\u2014especially for IT staff at smaller companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sound interesting?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&gt;&gt;Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patton.com\/press\/Patton-Partners-with-Unify-to-Serve-Global-SMB-UC-Market\/index.asp?s=blog\">full product announcement&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What do you think?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why do you suppose small-to-medium businesses tend to lag behind when it comes to adopting SIP trunking and UC solutions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Would a one-box UC and VoIP Gateway solution make it easier for your company to jump into the pool?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Share your thoughts in the comments below&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smaller companies often feel reluctant about plunging headlong into UC. This new thing&nbsp;makes it less scary for the little guys&nbsp;to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsflash","category-partners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":377,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions\/377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.patton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}