Global Crossing Conferencing Services
Global Crossing is a telecommunications company that provides computer networking services worldwide. Because the company is a tier 1 carrier, it is capable of maintaining a large backbone and offers transmit and peering links, VPN, leased lines, audio and video conferencing, long distance telephone, managed services, dial up, colocation and VoIP.
Global Crossing Conferencing Services is a converged IP solution from a combined Ready- Access(R) audio conferencing service and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) connection.
Global Crossing Conferencing Services include:
- VoIP Ready-Access Service – provides users with connection to an on-net private dialing plan that allows them access to Global Conferencing’s reservationless, on-demand Ready-Access audio conferencing service. VoIP Ready-Access uses converged IP network for both its audio and Web facilities. It lets users share slides and applications, as well as record meetings, making conferences more efficient and productive. It features both Global Crossing VoIP On-Net Plus and VoIP Outbound service.
- Ready-Access(R) Audio Conferencing – has a robust set of audio conferencing features and is fully integrated with Global Crossing Ready-Access Web Meeting and Global Crossing Live Meeting (provided by Microsoft).
- Ready-Access Web Meeting – an integrated audio and web conferencing service. This is an easy-to-use web conferencing application enabling clients to share presentations and images, recording of slides synchronization supported with audio.
- E- Meeting – a full-featured web conferencing application that allows collaboration, sharing of documents, presentations, applications, data and feedback.
- Live Meeting -a full-featured web conferencing integrated with Microsoft Office. It allows collaboration, sharing of documents and more. Through this application, broadcasting visual applications, Web pages, files, or software is possible in real-time.
Global Crossing’s partnership with Microsoft offers clients a fully integrated scheduling capability with Ready-Access Web Meeting feature. This Ready –Access Scheduler makes Web meetings simple and easy to launch.
Integrating Global Crossing’s Ready-Access Audio Conferencing service with Microsoft Office Live Meeting enables users to access Ready-Access audio commands and functionality that will allow them to control and manage their meeting within Live Meeting.
Also, Global Crossing adapted uCommand – a customer management Web portal that supports e-business tools such as Global Crossing’s IP VPN Service, VoIP Service and Managed Services onto the Microsoft platform.

