Avaya launches cloud UC option designed for small businesses

Cloud options are growing in popularity around the business world. With cloud integration increasing in VoIP and unified communication solutions, more companies are looking toward the cost efficient option to answer telecommunication challenges. Solution provider Avaya has announced a new option designed specifically for small businesses.

In a press release, Avaya introduced a new integrated suite of unified communication for small businesses known as AvayaLive Connect. The solution enables small businesses and organizations to access easy-to-use unified communications. A business can use voice, conferencing, messaging, mobility, presence and video capabilities to impact their operations. AvayaLive Connect can be ordered, downloaded and accessed over the Web.

“With [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][the new solution], Avaya introduces a cost effective, easy to install and use unified communications solution that supports multiple offices and remote employees,” research manager Amy Lind of IDC in the press release. “As the remote and mobile workforce continues to grow, solutions like AvayaLive Connect marry the ease of consumer solutions with robust voice, messaging, video, IM and presence that businesses require.”

The new option also supports the growing business trend of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies. Avaya’s new option supports PC, Mac, iOS iPhone and Android devices, which will allow companies to use existing business and personal technology.

In tough economic times, companies are looking to save money in any way possible. Unified communication options have proven to be more cost effective while providing a number of benefits for small business. By partnering with an experienced IT consulting firm like CTI Technology, businesses can explore multiple options and ensure that the proper solution is deployed to save money and raise productivity.