Avaya Leverages Google Cloud to Provide a Wider Range of Global Organizations with Flexible, Scalable Communications & Collab...
May 30 2019 - 8:00AM
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Powered by Avaya IX™ Makes Unified
Communications Agile, Easier and More Cost Effective
Avaya ENGAGE® Latin America 2019 – Avaya
Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) today introduced its new cloud-native,
Unified Communications-as-a-Service solution running on Google
Cloud Platform to help customers of all sizes, including
small-to-medium businesses (SMB), more fully leverage the
flexibility, efficiency and scalability of cloud.
Initially available in 24 markets globally, this new offer
enables Avaya partners to more effectively transition SMBs to
cloud-based communications. Powered by Avaya IX provides a
customizable, just-in-time cloud communications infrastructure that
allows partners to achieve significant cost-reduction with the
capability to provision services for their customers at cloud
speed. Building on its strategic integration with Google Cloud,
this is the deployment platform for Powered by Avaya IX, providing
cost benefits through this highly resilient and scalable
solution. Avaya has also adopted Kubernetes to empower Avaya
solutions with microservices and containerization, taking a true
cloud foundation design approach in their solution
offerings. This advances multiple cloud deployment options for
businesses, delivering the benefits of cloud solutions while
avoiding the one-size-fits-all limitation offered by other
providers.
“Powered by Avaya IX now gives SMBs an attractive cloud
communications option with many of the capabilities, features and
benefits previously associated with larger enterprise offerings,”
said Chris McGugan, Avaya Senior Vice President, Solutions &
Technology. “This new offer is branded by our partners and
accelerates the opportunities for the global network of Avaya
authorized partners to expand the market with a robust, secure and
reliable communications platform. Partners can leverage Avaya’s
popular communication offer deployed on Google Cloud, without the
need to invest in and support their own infrastructure, providing
an attractive option over competing cloud offers.”
“Avaya has produced a strong set of cloud offerings for their
communications products,” said Ken Dulaney, Vice President &
Research Fellow, Aragon Research. “These offerings can be delivered
by its global partner network in a cloud platform meeting the needs
of organizations of all shapes and sizes. Avaya is delivering this
platform as part of its ongoing collaboration with Google Cloud and
its containerization technology meeting the pressing functionality,
cost reduction and security needs of its clients.”
Olitel is an IT systems integrator based in Brazil and a key
partner for Avaya in Latin America. “Avaya’s approach to cloud
communications deployment options and containerization helps
further extend our competitive edge in the market,” said Mario
Mendez, CEO, Olitel. “By providing just-in-time infrastructure, we
minimize our costs while allowing us to offer the benefits of a
complete cloud Unified Communications solution to our customers.
The new architecture also allows us to cost-effectively reach the
smallest businesses and scale from there, making any size
organizations an opportunity for us.”
Avaya currently has approximately 3.7 million cloud seats
between its public and private offerings and continues to
experience significant growth in new cloud customers. The company
is showcasing its full portfolio of communications and
collaboration solutions at the Avaya ENGAGE Latin America
event on May 30, 2019, at the Banamex Convention Center in Mexico
City. Avaya ENGAGE Latin America is the main event for the
future of communications experience and the impact it has on
digital transformation, and includes general sessions, keynotes,
inspiring and informative speakers and content experts to drive and
improve your digital transformation journey. It is the perfect
place to connect, communicate and collaborate. To learn more about
Avaya ENGAGE Latin America visit,
https://news.avaya.com/en-avaya-engage-cdmx-2019/.
Additional Resources
- A Buyer’s Guide to Cloud Communications
– ZK Research
- Read about ‘Why the Cloud Might be
Right for You’
- Check out our whitepaper, CAPEX vs
OPEX: The Financial Implications of Going Cloud
About Avaya
Businesses are built on the experiences they provide, and every
day millions of those experiences are built by Avaya (NYSE: AVYA).
For over one hundred years, we’ve enabled organizations around the
globe to win – by creating intelligent communications experiences
for customers and employees. Avaya builds open, converged and
innovative solutions to enhance and simplify communications and
collaboration – in the cloud, on-premise or a hybrid of both. To
grow your business, we’re committed to innovation, partnership, and
a relentless focus on what’s next. We’re the technology company you
trust to help you deliver Experiences that Matter. Visit us at
www.avaya.com.
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