All Google Workspace and Google Workspace for Education customers got their hosting cap raised to up to 250 participants per call, were able to record and live stream their video meetings (this offer was valid until September 30, 2020). In response to the coronavirus crisis, on March 3, Google announced that the Enterprise functionalities of Google Meet were temporarily available to all Google Workspace, G Suite customers. The easy-to use interface that is fully integrated with other Google Workspace apps like Google Calendar allows people to create and drop in and out of meetings quickly, just by clicking a link. It’s an easy-to-use interface that can handle up to 250 people in an online video conferencing meeting, depending on the Google Workspace subscription you’re in. Google’s video conferencing app within Google Workspace, formerly G Suite, has been specifically designed with business needs in mind. I want to organise a meeting with more than 200 participants.I want to livestream a video conference.I want to organise a meeting with external participants.I want to hold an online meeting where restricted use data may be shared.I want to record an online meeting in the cloud for later viewing by attendees.I want to poll my participants or assign them to specific rooms.I want to run an online training session for my team or class.I want to have a one-to-one online meeting.Let’s look at their functionalities and limitations to see which one suits your video conferencing needs the best.Īre you looking for the right online video conferencing tool to fulfil your video meeting needs? Not those of yourself alone, but also those of your team and your entire organisation? Do you have any of the following video meeting questions and you’re looking for a perfect solution? In this article I make the comparison between the current most popular Cloud-based online video conferencing tools: Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet. With so many choices for business video meeting tools available, it’s worth looking into the differences and similarities between them. Thanks to the digital age we’re living in, we now have plenty of options to stay connected with all these stakeholders through video conferencing. The coronavirus has forced people to get creative when it comes to how they communicate with colleagues, customers and partners.