What is Zoom?
Zoom is a globally used video conferencing, webinar, and online collaboration platform. Preferred by both individual and corporate users, this software has become one of the cornerstones of the remote working culture, especially after the pandemic.
It offers a comprehensive communication tool with features such as HD quality video calls, screen sharing, chat, cloud recording, and breakout rooms.
Key Features of Zoom
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Free meeting capacity for up to 100 people (with a 40-minute limit)
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HD video and audio quality
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Screen sharing and collaborative whiteboard
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Webinar hosting feature (1000+ participant support)
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Recording (local or cloud-based)
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Group work with Breakout Rooms
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Chat, polls, hand raising, and participant management
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Outlook and Google Calendar integration
How to Install Zoom?
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Download from the official site: https://zoom.us/download
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Run the "Zoom Desktop Client" installation file
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Sign up or log in with your Google/Microsoft account
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ID and password are sufficient to join the meeting
You can download it for mobile devices from the App Store or Google Play.
Zoom with VPS Based Education and Presentation Scenarios
ekasunucu.com's VPS and VDS services provide an ideal test and broadcast environment for Zoom presentations. For example:
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Software demo presentation
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Publishing distance education content
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Web-based application promotions
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Live sharing of educational videos
You can make interactive presentations on your VPS content by sharing the screen with Zoom.
Low Latency Broadcasting with Germany Location VPS
For Germany location VPS users, webinars and presentations are more seamless with low ping within Europe. This is especially important in broadcasts with a large audience.
Local Speed Advantage with Turkey Location VPS
You can perform visual data flow at high speed with Zoom in systems hosted on Turkey location VPS infrastructure, and minimize delays thanks to the local internet advantage.
Zoom Security and User Permissions
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Meeting password: A unique password can be created for each meeting
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Waiting Room: Participants are admitted with approval
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Camera/microphone management: Mute and camera off options for participants
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Screen sharing restrictions: Option to prevent sharing except for the host
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Recording permission: Only authorized people can record
Zoom vs. Competitor Platforms Comparison
Feature | Zoom | Microsoft Teams | Google Meet | Skype |
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Free Participant Limit | 100 | 300 (corporate) | 100 | 100 |
Meeting Duration | 40 min (free) | Unlimited (corporate) | 60 min (free) | Unlimited |
Screen Sharing | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Webinar Feature | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Cloud Recording | ✅ (Pro and above) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Frequently Encountered Problems and Solutions
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No sound coming/going
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Sound devices should be checked, microphone permissions should be granted
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Participant cannot connect
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Meeting ID may be incorrect or network connection may be weak
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Freezing and delays
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Video quality should be set to "low" or a different network should be tried
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Conclusion: Effective, Easy, and Scalable Remote Communication Tool – Zoom
Zoom offers an effective and simple communication infrastructure at every level, from individual users to large-scale corporate structures. It is widely used in many areas such as video conferencing, education, presentations, and webinars.
For remote presentations, VPS content sharing, and technical demonstrations, you can use our VPS and VDS, Germany location VPS, Turkey location VPS infrastructures together with Zoom.
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