Cedar Knolls, NJ – Strategic Products and Services (SPS) was recognized as a leader in communication applications when it won a prestigious award at the Avaya Global Sales and Partner Conference, held in New Orleans, LA.
Avaya Inc (NYSE:AV) is a global leader in business communication applications, systems and services. SPS is a Platinum Certified Avaya Business Partner and a leading integrator of voice and data converged applications with specializations including convergence, messaging, and mobility.
SPS was awarded “Avaya 2006 Business Partner of the Year” for their outstanding commitment to Communication Applications throughout North America. Based on year-over-year growth, SPS’ ongoing commitment to advanced applications, growth of strategic partnerships, and team development, this award recognizes SPS as a premier provider of comprehensive communications solutions.
This award also recognizes SPS for continuously providing value to their clients through communications applications. Within the past year, SPS has built an Advanced Application Sales Support Team that focuses on Multimedia Contact Centers, wireless, and third party applications. SPS recently completed a comprehensive training program for all customer-facing team members. This training emphasized the importance of using communication applications to help clients solve business challenges and remain competitive in the global market.
In addition to their Avaya Platinum-level certification, SPS continues to grow their strategic partnerships by enhancing their certification levels with Citrix Systems, Inc (US:CTXS) as a Citrix Gold Partner, Microsoft, Inc (MSFT) as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Extreme Networks, Inc (EXTR), Meru Networks, and Juniper Networks, Inc. These partnerships enable SPS to provide integrated solutions to strategically address voice, data, and internet protocol (IP) telephony business communications needs.
About SPS
SPS provides business systems and advanced applications including Voice over IP (VoIP), network convergence, conferencing, carrier services, consultative planning, and maintenance offers. Established in 1988, SPS is one of Avaya’s largest Platinum Certified Business Partners and a leading integrator of voice and data converged applications. SPS provides comprehensive solutions to the Small, Mid and Enterprise markets on a national level.
The SPS organization employs over 300 people in more than 20 locations, with combined annual revenues exceeding $100 million. From its inception, SPS has consistently achieved growth and leadership in the industry. For more information, please visit: www.spscom.com.
About Avaya
Avaya Inc. designs, builds and manages communications networks for more than 1 million businesses worldwide, including over 90 percent of the FORTUNE 500®. Focused on businesses large to small, Avaya is a world leader in secure and reliable Internet protocol (IP) telephony systems and communications software applications and services.
Driving the convergence of voice and data communications with business applications - and distinguished by comprehensive worldwide services - Avaya helps customers leverage existing and new networks to achieve superior business results. For more information visit the Avaya website: www.avaya.com.
Contact:
Theresa Goodreau, SPS Director of Marketing
888.777.7280
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