Wireless service recognized for innovation in delivering flexible,
reliable service options for businesses, schools and hotels
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 2014--
ADTRAN®,
Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN), today announced its ProCloudSM
Wi-Fi service program has been awarded several industry honors as an
innovative managed wireless LAN service. The service was recognized for
making it easy for businesses of all sizes and verticals to benefit from
an enterprise-class Wi-Fi network while offloading management and
maintenance of the network. ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi also empowers partners
with the flexibility to choose a branded service option to transform and
expand their business models. The Wi-Fi service reduces deployment times
and helps ensure recurring revenue without the burden of new
infrastructure costs or staff training.
ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi service received 2014 awards from the following
prestigious industry programs:
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American Business Awards, also known as the Stevie® Awards,
which honored ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi with a Gold award in the category
of Best New Product or Service in Telecommunications, recognizes
positive contributions of organizations worldwide;
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Hot Companies and Best Product Awards, which honored ADTRAN
with a Gold award in the Best IT Services category, recognizes
achievements in the information technology industry;
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Golden Bridge Business Awards, which recognized ADTRAN with a
Bronze award, honors achievements of global organizations;
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Cloud Computing Excellence Awards, honoring the vendors that
have most effectively leveraged cloud computing in their efforts to
bring new, differentiated offerings to market;
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Communications Solutions Product of the Year Awards,
recognizing the best and more innovative products in telecom, wireless
services, IP communications and more;
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INTERNET TELEPHONY TMC Labs Innovation Awards, honoring
products that demonstrate raw innovation, unique feature and
significant contributions toward improving communications technology;
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Mobility Tech Zone Product of the Year Awards, recognizing the
development and evolution of advanced wireless networks; and
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Cloud Partner Program Guide, identifying outstanding IT vendors
whose cloud partner programs benefit the growth of solution providers
and the indirect IT channel in their cloud initiatives.
"Out of the many impressive entries we received in The 2014 American
Business Awards, our judges deemed ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi one of the best
New Products or Services in the Telecommunications industry,” said
Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards. “Being
the WLAN industry's only cloud-hosted and fully managed Wi-Fi service by
a network vendor, ADTRAN should be very proud of their accomplishment
and now have a Gold Stevie Award to show for their efforts and
innovation."
”ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi service is a game-changer for the industry. It is
a highly scalable solution that addresses the demands of any size
network,” said Michelle Southerland, product manager for ADTRAN
ProServices. “Small businesses, enterprises, K-12 schools, hotels, and
stadiums are just a few examples of the businesses that are requiring
this type of service and are quickly adopting it to meet their wireless
networking goals. These award wins exemplify ADTRAN’s ability to deliver
robust solutions that meet the increasingly complex wireless needs of
our customers.”
ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi is a managed Wi-Fi service built on the company’s Bluesocket
virtual WLAN (vWLAN®) solution. The service is unique in that it
includes a complete turnkey model, a partner-branded option and the
ability to easily migrate between management models. The service is
supported by ADTRAN’s hosting infrastructure and back-end, providing
around-the-clock customer assistance, minimalizing installation
intrusions and assisting global companies to better manage their Wi-Fi
network.
About ADTRAN
ADTRAN, Inc. is a leading global provider of networking and
communications equipment. ADTRAN’s products enable voice, data, video
and Internet communications across a variety of network infrastructures.
ADTRAN solutions are currently in use by service providers, private
enterprises, government organizations, and millions of individual users
worldwide. For more information, please visit www.adtran.com.
Source: ADTRAN, Inc.
Connect2 Communications for ADTRAN
Ashley Baster, 919-435-9112
ashley@connect2comm.com