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It might be useful to make a distinction here between video conferencing and web conferencing.The former (and the focus of this article) is primarily used for communication, often between multiple parties - it is intended to replace face to face meetings (or interviews) where distance is a barrier. Web conferencing is often done via a website with a combination of your computer and your phone, and is usually used for training or product demonstrations where one person is the focus.

Video Conferencing Platforms - the

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Competitors

Before we start, it is worth noting that there are many different platforms - there are several large players competing in the videoconferencing market, and each has several products aimed at different scenarios. Of course they are usually not compatible with each other.  Several are in use across the University, so it is up to you (with the help of this article) to pick the right one.

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