Rooms that stay with your team
Members can come and go. Persistent rooms and their transcripts remain available when they return.
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Instant Team SessionsTactical Chat and Tactical Persistent Chat for HCL Sametime
Persistent rooms. Shared context. Connected teams.
Secure tactical chat rooms bring conversations, documents, and information together. Instant Team Sessions records discussions and provides returning and new participants with the history they need to get up to speed.
Keep the conversation connected
Built for teams that need continuity, context, and controlled access.
Content alongside the conversation
Keep discussions, task lists, documents, images, spreadsheets, and bookmarks connected to the team.
Controlled access, encrypted discussions
Authenticate participants with their own login information and manage a separate access list for each room.
Alerts with context
Create automatic alerts for relevant topics so important conversations do not go unnoticed.
Built on Domino
Use your Domino and HCL Sametime systems without separately licensing, installing, or managing WebSphere.
Straightforward deployment
Deploy persistent tactical chat without the complexity and cost of Sametime Advanced.
HCL Sametime compatibility
View downloads Supports Sametime versions 3.0 through 11, including 7.5x and 9.x.
Resources & guides
Technical documentation and background for your deployment.
Product resources
Data SheetPDFIndustry SpotlightPDFSolution BriefPDFInstant Team Sessions + IMtegrityPDFInstallation & integration
Plugin Install GuidePDFServer Install GuidePDFPlug-in User GuidePDFBroadcast API SamplePDFA closer look at Instant Team Sessions
Rooms, conversations, and shared content across the product.
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Product demos covering rooms, alerts, content posting, and integrations.
More about Instant Team Sessions
Instant Team Sessions Version 3 adds features developed in response to real-world feedback from government and commercial organizations. Explore the release notes for the published updates.
V3 includes an updated user interface, server-based alerts, the ability to restore persistent tactical chat rooms and their content, RSS feeds of chat archives, and enhanced persistent tactical chat search.
When the US Department of Defense asked IBM for secure, encrypted persistent chat in Lotus Sametime, IBM turned to Instant Technologies and Instant Team Sessions. Read the case study for details.
The solution brief includes examples of enterprise, military, and government deployments and the benefits of persistent chat for cross-organizational collaboration.