TMC names Avaya a 2017 Communications Solutions Products of the Year Award Winner

Avaya Equinox Recognized for Exceptional Innovation

SANTA CLARA, CA July 19, 2017— Avaya announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded Equinox a 2017 Communications Solutions Products of the Year Award.

“The Equinox platform helps eliminate employee communication complexity and frustration unlocking doors to new levels of productivity and efficiency,” says Gary E. Barnett, SVP and GM, Avaya Engagement Solutions. “We are honored to be recognized for Avaya Equinox’s unified communication solution.”

Avaya Equinox is a single enterprise unified communications and collaboration platform for the mobile workforce available via cloud services or as software to run on industry standard server infrastructure. Equinox enables next generation communications with customers, partners and colleagues through voice and HD video calling, presence, persistent and instant messaging (IM); along with collaboration tools such as screen and application sharing, a virtual whiteboard and online meeting spaces including streaming.

Enabling employees to focus on driving business forward through its ease-of-use and comprehensiveness, Equinox streamlines communications with seamless, transparent, and persistent interactions across devices. While leveraging existing investments and enhancing security, Equinox satisfies employee’s needs eliminating the desire to use rogue solutions in the workplace. To-date Avaya Equinox has experienced significant user adoption with over 50,000 installs of the Android mobile app alone.

“Congratulations to Avaya for being honored with a Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. “Avaya Equinox is truly an innovative product and is amongst the best solutions brought to market in the past twelve months that facilitates business-transforming voice, data and video communications. I look forward to continued excellence from Avaya in 2018 and beyond.”

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About Avaya
Avaya enables the mission critical, real-time communication applications of the world's most important operations. As the global leader in delivering superior communications experiences, Avaya provides the most complete portfolio of software and services for contact center and unified communications with integrated, secure networking -- offered on premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid. Today's digital world requires some form of communications enablement, and no other company is better positioned to do this than Avaya. For more information, please visit www.avaya.com.

About TMC
TMC is a global, integrated media company that supports clients' goals by building communities in print, online, and face to face. TMC publishes multiple magazines including Cloud Computing, IoT Evolution, Customer, and Internet Telephony. TMCnet is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries, and is read by as many as one million unique visitors monthly. TMC produces a variety of trade events, including ITEXPO, the world's leading business technology event, as well as industry events: Asterisk World; AstriCon; ChannelVision (CVx) Expo; DevCon5 - HTML5 & Mobile App Developer Conference; IoT Evolution Conference & Expo; IoT Evolution Developers Conference; MSP Expo; Real Time Web Communications and more.

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