Overview of OBTP

Join button on Board, Desk, and Room series device

Any of these methods can be used by users to schedule meetings and incorporate Cisco devices featuring the Join button:

Webex meetings

To provide One Button to Push on Cisco devices, you need to deploy the Hybrid Calendar. The details of the deployment depend on the type of calendar environment that you have and on the type of device.

One button to push availability for different types of meetings

The following tables show the situations in which the Hybrid Calendar Service can provide OBTP to either premises or cloud-registered endpoints.

Hybrid Calendar runs on devices that can register to the Webex cloud by using RoomOS.

Table 1. OBTP for Meeting Services

Meeting type

TMS-managed with XE

Hybrid Calendar Service

Webex

PT-scheduled only

Yes

Personal Room meeting

PT-scheduled only

Yes

Cisco Meeting Server

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Teams

No

Yes

Google Meet

No

Yes

Third-party

No

Yes

Table 2. Calendar platform by service
Calendar platform

TMS-managed

Hybrid Calendar Service

Microsoft Exchange

Yes

Yes

O365

Yes

Yes

Google Calendar

No

Yes

Table 3. Device support

Device

TMS-managed

Hybrid Calendar Service

Room OS/CE

Yes

Yes

CTS

Yes

No

MXP

Yes

No

C Series

Yes

No