Avaya Named A Visionary In 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Meeting Solutions

Avaya Spaces® Quickly Becoming the Workstream Collaboration App of Choice for the Future of Work

RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C.--()--Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, today announced it is has been recognized as a Visionary in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions1. Gartner defines ‘Meeting Solutions’ as offerings that “blend communications, collaboration and content sharing to enable virtual meeting scenarios to satisfy a variety of use cases.” Avaya was previously recognized as a Niche Player, and in the 2021 report has been named a Visionary for the Avaya Spaces® collaboration solution in only its second year of availability in the market.

Avaya Spaces® is an immersive meeting and workstream collaboration platform combining video meetings, chat, a document repository, and task management. Meeting and collaboration spaces are persistent, where anyone in the team can think out-loud to be better connected with their team. Avaya Spaces enables the composable enterprise, providing agility to support changing business needs, models, and new ways of working – ideal for the hybrid environment.

“In today’s on-demand workforce, work gets done regardless of location or set schedules,” said Simon Harrison, SVP and CMO, Avaya. “We all need tools that streamline tasks and unify teams. Working from anywhere means business decisions need to be made in an always-on, dynamic environment. Designed for collaborating before, during, and after the meeting, Avaya Spaces helps customers pull it all together. The rapid success of Avaya Spaces is due to the solution’s ability to deliver a unified experience and streamline complex workflows, and its geographic reach.”

More than 130,000 customers around the globe rely on Avaya to reliably deliver secure, intelligent connections for their customers and employees, including 90 percent of the Fortune 100. Avaya Spaces has been reviewed by customers from a wide range of industries2:

Additional Resources

  • To learn more about Avaya and October 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, please click here.
  • To sign up for the free Avaya Spaces Essential plan, please click here. The Essential plan includes the ability to host limited meetings for up to 100 participants and more.
  • Read our blog, Avaya is Now Recognized As A Visionary By Gartner.

1https://ucaas.avaya.com/cp-en-ccaas-gartner-meeting-mq-reg?CTA=22-SPC-GL-GARTMQ&TAC=22-SPC-GL-GARTMQ-CO
2https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/meeting-solutions/vendor/avaya/product/avaya-spaces/reviews

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Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, Mike Fasciani, Tom Eagle, Brian Doherty, Christopher Trueman, 7 October 2021

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About Avaya

Businesses are built by the experiences they provide, and everyday millions of those experiences are delivered by Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA). Avaya is shaping what's next for the future of work, with innovation and partnerships that deliver game-changing business benefits. Our cloud communications solutions and multi-cloud application ecosystem power personalized, intelligent, and effortless customer and employee experiences to help achieve strategic ambitions and desired outcomes. Together, we are committed to help grow your business by delivering Experiences that Matter. Learn more at http://www.avaya.com.

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Alex Alias
alalias@avaya.com