Amdocs Named "Number One Independent Software Testing Vendor"

HOT TELECOM market analysis shows Amdocs is the only BSS/OSS vendor in the top five of the $1.7b. telecom software testing market

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Aug 08, 2012, 06:00 ET

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems and services, today announced that it has been named as the leading independent software testing vendor in the global communication service provider (CSP) market. The HOT TELECOM. report, "Software testing for CSPs – Market Analysis," shows Amdocs to have the greatest share of the $1.7 billion telecom software testing market.

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"Services and applications that service providers deliver to their customers are becoming increasingly complex, spreading across a wide range of fixed and mobile devices," said Isabelle Paradis President of HOT TELECOM. "Testing new services and applications is therefore essential, as is delivering a quick analysis and resolution of issues. Based on our analysis of the market, Amdocs has emerged as the leading independent testing provider able to address this challenge."

"Providing a consistent, high-quality customer experience across all touch points and ensuring everything works end-to-end, from provisioning to billing, is critical to service providers' business success. Achieving this depends largely on the way testing is managed, planned and executed," said Rebecca Prudhomme, Amdocs vice president of product and solutions marketing. "Amdocs has developed industry-leading testing methodologies and expertise that can be applied to our customers' entire IT environments, covering both Amdocs software and third-party applications. With a team of testing experts across 30 geographical locations, Amdocs Testing Services has become the leading independent software testing provider in the communications market today."

HOT TELECOM is an independent market analysis company specializing in the telecoms sector. An executive summary of the report can be downloaded from http://www.hottelecoms.com/CSP-software-testing-Executive-Summary.htm

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About Amdocs
For 30 years, Amdocs has ensured service providers' success and embraced their biggest challenges. To win in the connected world, service providers rely on Amdocs to simplify the customer experience, harness the data explosion, stay ahead with new services and improve operational efficiency. The global company uniquely combines a market-leading BSS, OSS and network control product portfolio with value-driven professional services and managed services operations. With revenue of approximately $3.2 billion in fiscal 2011, Amdocs and its over 19,000 employees serve customers in more than 60 countries.

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Amdocs' Forward-Looking Statement
This press release includes information that constitutes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about Amdocs' growth and business results in future quarters. Although we believe the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, we can give no assurance that our expectations will be obtained or that any deviations will not be material. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause future results to differ from those anticipated. These risks include, but are not limited to, the effects of general economic conditions, Amdocs' ability to grow in the business segments it serves, adverse effects of market competition, rapid technological shifts that may render the Company's products and services obsolete, potential loss of a major customer, our ability to develop long-term relationships with our customers, and risks associated with operating businesses in the international market. Amdocs may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, however the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These and other risks are discussed at greater length in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2011, filed on December 8, 2011 and our Form 6-K furnished for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 on May 15, 2012.

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