Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) has already been a game changer for businesses, enabling seamless digital transformation. By embedding voice, video, and messaging directly into applications, companies are streamlining workflows and elevating customer interactions. It’s a powerful toolbox for crafting custom solutions, improving customer engagement, and driving business efficiency.

But is your communications toolbox keeping up with today’s challenges?

Today’s customers demand seamless, intelligent, and always-on experiences, but in pursuit of creating those experiences, many businesses find themselves facing obstacles:

  • Fragmented systems: Are your communication tools siloed, or do they work together seamlessly?
  • Disconnected journeys: Are customer experiences smooth across channels or frustratingly inconsistent?
  • Slowed innovation: Can you quickly adapt to new channels or leverage AI throughout your ecosystem?
  • Complex compliance: Is managing security and regulatory requirements becoming overwhelming?

Standalone CPaaS solutions are valuable, but their siloed nature often creates a brand new set of challenges to contend with, including fragmented data silos, disconnected user journeys, and slowed innovation. In many cases, adding CPaaS into a mix of legacy systems and services only compounds technical debt and exacerbates already challenging compliance management.

It’s time to think beyond CPaaS.

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A unified vision for modern communications

Imagine a single, AI-powered integrated communications platform where Unified Communications (UCaaS), Contact Center (CCaaS), and CPaaS coexist and work together seamlessly. This integrated solution empowers businesses with:

  • A unified experience: Smooth transitions between tools and personalized, consistent customer journeys.
  • End-to-end insights: Holistic analytics across every communication channel.
  • AI embedded everywhere: From real-time assistance to powerful sentiment analysis and intelligent automation.
  • Streamlined management: Simplify security, compliance, and platform oversight—all in one place.
  • Proven ROI: Businesses are slashing costs by up to 45% and accelerating innovation like never before.

RingCentral’s integrated platform

RingCentral’s integrated communications platform is designed to do just that. Combining the power of RingEX, RingCX, and CPaaS, RingCentral provides a unified experience, eliminates data silos, and helps reduce technical debt. In fact, developers are given access to the same APIs the platform is built on, ensuring maximum flexibility, scale, and reliability.

RingCentral makes this platform available through a series of tools, including over 500+ prebuilt integrations, copy and paste widgets, open sourced lab projects, 500+ award winning APIs, and SDKs in the most popular languages.

RingCentral Workflow Builder empowers everyone, regardless of technical capability to design and build custom workflow automations, while third-party iPaaS solutions support workflows with over 6,000 of today’s most popular apps.

In addition, new AI-powered capabilities like RingSense are rolled into the platform, allowing customers and developers to take advantage of AI insights–both through the platform and programmatically.

With RingCentral, CPaaS and advanced AI capabilities aren’t just limited to developers. The platform is designed to be accessible for everyone.

Download the white paper

Learn more about how business communications needs are changing, and how modern communications platforms are evolving to empower even greater customer engagement in Beyond CPaaS: Harnessing the full potential of integrated communications platforms.

In this resource, you’ll discover:

  • Why standalone CPaaS solutions fall short of today’s demands.
  • The benefits of an integrated platform bridging UCaaS, CCaaS, and CPaaS.
  • How AI revolutionizes both employee productivity and customer engagement.
  • How low-code, no-code and pro-code tools that empower employee and customer success.
  • Real-world success stories from industries like healthcare, finance, and retail.

Don’t just communicate with your customers—meet their needs with intelligent, connected, AI-powered experiences.

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Originally published Jun 30, 2025