Enhances Microsoft Teams adoption for seamless
communications
PLANO,
Texas, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon
Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real
time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions
to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and
critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their
networks, today announced that Beanfield is leveraging Ribbon
Connect for Operator Connect to facilitate and enhance its
deployment of Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams.
"Our business customers are increasingly adding telecom services
to their collaboration solutions as they embrace hybrid work
models. Ribbon offers us a turnkey digital engagement model to
rapidly deliver telecom services for Microsoft Teams Phone,
leveraging Microsoft's Operator Connect solution," said
Dan Armstrong, CEO, Beanfield.
"Partnering with Ribbon allows us to become one of a select few
providers in Canada to offer their
services via Operator Connect, and provide our customers this new
capability."
An as a Service (aaS) solution, Ribbon Connect for Operator
Connect offers portal-based administration tools that enable
service providers to simplify selling, provisioning and billing of
telecom services, making it easier for businesses to transition
from legacy telephony services to Microsoft Teams Phone. Ribbon
Connect dramatically reduces the integration efforts typically
required to enable Operator Connect by providing pre-assembled API
integration, sales enablement and a multi-tier portal. The Ribbon
Connect portfolio is built with Ribbon's proven carrier-grade
security products and services, that are already trusted and
deployed in many of the world's largest telecom networks.
"Today's service providers are eager to enable their customers
to adopt the kind of modern calling experience that Teams Phone
enables and our Ribbon Connect solution facilitates this
integration," said Dave Shier,
Ribbon's VP of Sales, Canada.
"We're pleased to extend our relationship with Beanfield as they
continue to provide advanced options to their end customers and
build on their reputation in Canada as an innovator in the telecom
space."
About Ribbon
Ribbon Communications (Nasdaq: RBBN)
delivers communications software, IP and optical networking
solutions to service providers, enterprises and critical
infrastructure sectors globally. We engage deeply with our
customers, helping them modernize their networks for improved
competitive positioning and business outcomes in today's smart,
always-on and data-hungry world. Our innovative, end-to-end
solutions portfolio delivers unparalleled scale, performance, and
agility, including core to edge software-centric solutions,
cloud-native offers, leading-edge security and analytics tools,
along with IP and optical networking solutions for 5G. We maintain
a keen focus on our commitments to Environmental, Social and
Governance (ESG) matters, offering an annual Sustainability Report
to our stakeholders. To learn more about Ribbon, please visit
rbbn.com.
About Beanfield
Founded in 1988 by CEO, Dan
Armstrong, Beanfield is a privately held Canadian-operated
company with more than 500 employees. It designs, builds, owns and
operates the largest independent fibre-optic network in
Toronto and Montreal, with recent expansion to
Vancouver. Committed to affordable
urban connectivity, Beanfield connects more than 3200 commercial
and residential buildings across its portfolio. All design,
construction, installation and customer experience teams are
in-house, ensuring an efficient and streamlined experience.
Beanfield is a telecommunications company unlike the rest, and
recognizes the importance of connecting communities, not just
networks. That's How It Should Be. beanfield.com
Beanfield is a portfolio company of Digital Bridge, a global
investment firm dedicated to strategic opportunities in digital
infrastructure.
Important Information Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
The information in this release contains
forward-looking statements regarding future events that involve
risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of
historical facts contained in this release, including those
regarding the expected benefits from use of Ribbon Communication's
products, are forward-looking statements. The actual results of
Ribbon Communications may differ materially from those contemplated
by the forward-looking statements. For further information
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Communications' business, please refer to the "Risk Factors"
section of Ribbon Communications' most recent annual or quarterly
report filed with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements represent
Ribbon Communications' views only as of the date on which such
statement is made and should not be relied upon as representing
Ribbon Communications' views as of any subsequent date. While
Ribbon Communications may elect to update forward-looking
statements at some point, Ribbon Communications specifically
disclaims any obligation to do so.
Investor Contact
+1 (978) 614-8050
ir@rbbn.com
Media Contact
Catherine
Berthier
+1 (646) 741-1974
cberthier@rbbn.com
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