I too have had a Google account since Sergei and Larry were still PhD students, but have never heard of the USA's Child Online Protection Act of 1998.
maybe they can flog off the webex kit to some chumps and use that money to buy something better
if you have the time, it can't hurt to get in touch with some local video conferencing integrators and see if you can actually video a demo unit...
you can actually bridge this into Zoom/Bluejeans, although it may surprise you to learn that there's an additional cost for this functionality.
can definitely get nicer gear if OP's organisation is willing to triple their budget.
If that $1k budget includes a SFF PC then you're going to be stuck with dated, low end units like the BCC950. If it's just for the camera, then...
what's your budget, what a/v quality level are you aiming for?
crop video to fit frame is another great feature I never have to turn off to see all of what the far end camera's aimed at.
Gotta love how Teams pegs the CPU at 100% for 20+ seconds when I click on a message I've searched for. Or scoll up in a chat.
you catch even more flies with shit.
as in, start a telco with that spare 20 billion lying around doing nothing?
Minimum wage would be a pay rise for a lot of gig economy workers. Fucking airtasker "oh I want 4 hours' electrical work done and I'll pay you $80!"
you can even automate startup/shutdown of Virtualbox VMs with the vboxmanage tool
is this done manually?
I did this but I didn't have a cabling registration so the building exploded and everyone died and now I'm in prison for 10000 years.
maybe there's a link between these two things
more likely private mobs are going to can their internal staff because the nice sales team from the IT outsourcing co says they can do it slightly...
surely the original plan to outsource the function was mostly to meet headcount reduction targets, not because anyone sane thought it would...
so did you get the convection heater with shitty UHD graphics 10th gen Intel, or something good?
this is pretty hyperbolic, even by infosec writeup hype standards.