AudioCodes and AVST Collaborate on Unified Communications Productivity

LOD, Israel, September 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Highlights 

• Offering to provide a fully-tested solution for Skype for Business including:
  • Call control via AudioCodes CloudBond 365
  • UC productivity via AVST Skype for Business suite
  • Call recording/compliance via AudioCodes SmartTAP
• Flexible deployment models using CloudBond 365;  on-premises and hybrid cloud scenarios
• Enhanced UC productivity providing standalone voice messaging, sophisticated automated attendant, IVR, mobile client, informal call center solutions, and compliance call recording

Details 

AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC), a leading provider of voice networking solutions that enable enterprises and service providers to transition to all-IP voice networks, today announced it is collaborating with AVST, a leading unified communications (UC) company. The joint effort improves productivity and reduces complexity for organizations looking to maximize the potential of their unified communications environment. AudioCodes' CloudBond 365 and SmartTAP recording solution have been tested alongside AVST's CX-E suite for compatibility with Skype for Business. Combined, the result is a powerful, enterprise-class solution for Skype for Business.

"Collaborating with AudioCodes is a natural fit for AVST," said Denny Michael, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, AVST. "Our CX-E solution, together with CloudBond 365 and SmartTAP, provides a truly enterprise-class solution that delivers best of breed applications for Skype for Business customers."

When combined, the two companies' respective offerings provide a fully tested solution for Skype for Business that includes call control, UC productivity and call recording. AVST's robust CX-E suite includes such features as standalone voice messaging, sophisticated automated attendant, IVR, mobile client and informal call center solutions. CX-E is enhanced by integrating AudioCodes' CloudBond 365, which provides flexible Skype for Business deployment models including on-premises and hybrid cloud. AudioCodes' SmartTAP recording solution is also integrated into the platform to provide compliant, qualified Skype for Business voice and IM recording, as well as an embedded Skype for Business toolbar and record/save on-demand function, which extends recording throughout the enterprise.

"Partnerships and technical alliances, such as our collaboration with AVST, continue to drive our goal of providing a powerful and simple solution to allow organizations to utilize the full potential of their unified communications," said Nimrode Borovsky, Vice President of Marketing at AudioCodes. "We are very pleased to bring the value of this joint solution to our channel partners and customers." 

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About AVST 

With more than 30 years of continuous innovation, Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a trusted developer of software-based Unified Communications (UC) solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to develop communications solutions that transform the productivity of individuals, teams and businesses while leveraging the value of their existing and evolving IT infrastructure. Thousands of businesses worldwide rely on AVST to meet their "mission-critical" communications requirements today, align their business with key trends and, with the world-class interoperability and delivery models of AVST's UC solutions, provide a bridge to their digital future. http://www.avst.com/company/index.asp#sthash.8pPyx4rF.dpuf

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About AudioCodes 

AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: AUDC) designs, develops and sells advanced Voice-over-IP (VoIP) and converged VoIP and Data networking products and applications to Service Providers and Enterprises. AudioCodes is a VoIP technology market leader, focused on converged VoIP and data communications, and its products are deployed globally in Broadband, Mobile, Enterprise networks and Cable. The Company provides a range of innovative, cost-effective products including Media Gateways, Multi-Service Business Routers, Session Border Controllers (SBC), Residential Gateways, IP Phones, Media Servers, Value Added Applications and Professional Services. AudioCodes' underlying technology, VoIPerfectHD™, relies on AudioCodes' leadership in DSP, voice coding and voice processing technologies. AudioCodes' High Definition (HD) VoIP technologies and products provide enhanced intelligibility and a better end user communication experience in Voice communications. For more information on AudioCodes, visit http://www.audiocodes.com.

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