8×8, the world’s first Communications Cloud provider, this week announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in the 2017 “Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide” for the sixth consecutive year. The company believes this recognition is further proof of its commitment to providing midmarket and enterprise companies with a market leading, unified and open business communications and collaboration platform, all delivered from a single vendor.
“We’re honoured to have been named a Leader by Gartner in the UCaaS Magic Quadrant for the sixth year in a row,” said Vik Verma, CEO, 8×8.
“We feel this is an important validation of our continued investments to drive innovation in the cloud communications space, and an acknowledgement of the great strides we have made in delivering measurable benefits for midmarket and enterprise companies. Organisations around the world depend on the 8×8 unified communications platform to meet their communications, collaboration, and contact centre requirements. Our services have become a critical piece of their ongoing business success.”
The 8×8 Communications Cloud combines unified communications (8×8 Virtual Office), collaboration (8×8 Virtual Office Meetings), team messaging (8×8 Sameroom), contact centre (8×8 Virtual Contact Center and 8×8 ContactNow) and real-time analytics in a single open platform that integrates across clouds, applications and devices.
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About 8×8, Inc.
8×8, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) is the provider of the world’s first Communications Cloud that combines unified communications, team collaboration, contact centre, and analytics in a single, open and real-time platform. 8×8 eliminates information silos to expose vital, real-time intelligence across multiple clouds, applications and devices to improve individual and team productivity, business performance and customer experience.
