OVERLAND PARK, Kan.,
April 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/
-- Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the launch of
Sprint Smart UC; an affordable "as-a-service" voice and Unified
Communications productivity suite powered by BroadSoft, now a part
of Cisco. Increasing employee productivity, mobilizing the
workforce, simplifying remote work, replacing legacy equipment,
reducing IT operational costs, and streamlining processes are key
enterprise business challenges.
Sprint Smart UC addresses these challenges by offering a robust
"work anywhere" solution that brings together fully integrated
communication and collaboration services:
- IM and presence
- HD audio and video calling
- Desktop and file sharing
- Conferencing
- Mobility
- Real-time communications and commonly used cloud apps with one
convenient interface
The solution may be seamlessly integrated into a
Sprint-converged IT platform that comprises world-class wireless,
wireline and IoT solutions with one point of contact. Additional
Sprint Smart UC business advantages include:
- The resiliency and security of a cloud-based solution
- Quick implementation
- Efficient and flexible work flows
- Easy scaling – up or down
- Extension to all areas of the organization, creating a
consistent experience for all users
- Immediate software and feature updates as they become
available; end users can use their own mobile devices and
plans
- Easy integration with existing business applications
- No need for additional hardware, IT or HVAC Desktop sharing,
chat, video and email integration in one central tool
- One solution to manage every location
"Sprint Smart UC truly elevates collaboration and organizational
communication," said Mike Fitz, vice
president of product for Sprint. "Administrators can now build a
powerful, converged IT management platform for their enterprises
while integrating Sprint Smart UC. There's no longer a need for
countless API integrations with a Sprint Business converged
platform."
Sprint Smart UC is powered by BroadSoft, a widely recognized
industry leader in cloud UC.
"We are proud to collaborate with Sprint to deliver world-class
unified communications technology to their business clients – from
enterprise to SMB organizations," said Jonathan Reid, chief of sales at BroadSoft, now
a part of Cisco. "The Sprint Smart UC solution, coupled with
Sprint's strong converged platform capabilities, technology and
next-generation networks, give CIOs and IT administrators the
ability to simplify and enhance operations on every level."
About Sprint
Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications
services company that creates more and better ways to connect
its customers to the things they care about most. Sprint
served 54.6 million connections as of Dec.
31, 2017, and is widely recognized for developing,
engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including the
first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands
including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost
Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international
push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet
backbone. Today, Sprint's legacy of innovation and service
continues with an increased investment to dramatically improve
coverage, reliability and speed across its nationwide network
and commitment to launching the first 5G mobile
network in the U.S. You can learn more and visit Sprint
at www.sprint.com or
www.facebook.com/sprint and www.twitter.com/sprint.
About BroadSoft
BroadSoft, now a part of Cisco, is a
technology innovator in cloud PBX, unified communications, team
collaboration, and contact center solutions for businesses and
service providers across 80 countries. We aim to empower users and
teams to share ideas and work simply to achieve breakthrough
performance. For additional information, visit
www.BroadSoft.com.
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