Avaya hangs up on users with fewer than 200 SaaSy contact center seats Customers told to pay up, quit, or wait for promised alternative ‘innovation’ coming real soon now SaaS18 Feb 2025 | 21
Avaya reseller pleads guilty to role in $88m licensing scam Comms vendor's employee allegedly generated bogus licences and hijacked sysadmin accounts to make more Software31 Jul 2023 | 4
Legacy comms outfit Avaya returns to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in Networks15 Feb 2023 | 10
Who you gonna call? Avaya grabs $500m investment from RingCentral to cut whopping debts Tie-up greenlit by both boards Networks04 Oct 2019 | 6
Avaya considering tie-up with RingCentral to save it from fire sale – report Comms kit vendor in talks with videoconferencing outfit about possible joint venture Networks13 Sep 2019 | 5
Printer pwnage, phone poppage, and apparently US Homeland Security needs security help Roundup Plus: The spambot that actually DOES record screens of pr0n users Security12 Aug 2019 | 5
Press 2 to make a bid: Troubled biz comms beast Avaya confirms fire sale Cue shares diving 16% for Santa Clara-based contact centre tech outfit Networks10 May 2019 | 7
They're baaaack: Avaya outlasts Chapter 11 Debt restructuring checked off, $300 million in the kitty On-Prem18 Dec 2017 | 10
Avaya thinks it's found a new voice, by singing the same old song INTERVIEW El Reg meets new CEO Jim Chirico on his tenth day in the job On-Prem12 Oct 2017 | 8
Maintel blames Avaya bankruptcy protection for sales hit 'Nervousness from customers is understandable' On-Prem11 Sep 2017 |
Avaya re-structures its re-structuring plan, also re-structures CEO COO Jim Chirico to take control with debt down by over $3bn, revenue flat, outlook mixed On-Prem08 Aug 2017 | 1
Extreme Networks confirms it's buying Avaya's network biz 'Approximately US$100m' to change hands for assets hoped to generate $200m a year Networks01 Jun 2017 | 4
Widow appeals to Avaya to protect death benefits after bankruptcy filing Telco argues payment isn't covered by reorg scheme Legal23 May 2017 | 5
Avaya's $3.7m bankruptcy bonus plan slammed by watchdog US Trustee suspects rewards for 11 execs are more an employee retention scheme Legal29 Mar 2017 | 13
Troubled Avaya takes Extreme option, flogs network biz for $100m Saving the furniture to burn later Networks08 Mar 2017 | 1
Avaya's bankruptcy protection is a 'good thing,' says Europe North veep Yes it is. You at the back, stop sniggering! Networks30 Jan 2017 | 6
Avaya files for bankruptcy Decade-old capital structure needs a refresh for cloudier times On-Prem20 Jan 2017 | 25
Avaya explains its 'hyper-segmentation' approach to security Interview It's time to make Layer 2 scaleable again Channel26 Sep 2016 | 3
BlackBerry: Forget phones, Lawsuits In Motion is back – and it's firing off patent claims Analysis Canadian mobe biz sues Avaya Channel05 Aug 2016 | 36
Infosec bod's brag: Text editor pops Avaya phones FOREVER RSA 2015 You could patch, but it probably won't help, PhD bloke says Networks22 Apr 2015 | 11
Avaya lures BT director to conduct service provider orchestra Channel vet Steve Rafferty heads to new EMEA role at networking playa Channel10 Apr 2015 |
Avaya joins SDN club with ONA-nism Casts code upon fertile ground with support for Open: Daylight/vSwitch/Stack Networks25 Feb 2015 | 1
CEO of Brit biz Phoenix plans to 'ram-raid' old friend, new enemy Cisco Firm rises from ashes of terminated Cisco deal clutching Huawei Gold badge Channel11 Jul 2014 | 7
Walking in a WiFi wonderland Sochi games are a software-defined networker's dream run Networks19 Feb 2014 | 12
IPO-leery Avaya was hot to flog self to Oracle, but talks 'fizzled' – report Larry Ellison and Co sizing up network node's books - reports On-Prem07 Oct 2013 | 4
Whatever happened to telepresence? From $2.5m deals to free iPad apps Feature It's the tech that made Microsoft feel the love for open standards On-Prem20 Mar 2013 | 34
Avaya UK boss tears UK channel partners list in HALF Culmer bares teeth, warns direct sales force not to bypass resellers Channel25 Jul 2012 | 1
Avaya poaches Huawei veep Culmer to run UK ops Exec fires parting shot at bureaucratic Chinese giant Channel08 May 2012 | 5
Huawei raids rivals' channels to pilfer dealer partners 1k targeted across Western Europe for 2012 Channel19 Mar 2012 | 1
Avaya and Azlan split, end UK distie pact They're still loved up in other EMEA markets Channel30 Sep 2011 |
Intrinsic Technology flogged to management for £30m IT and comms reseller attracts VC investment Channel05 Jul 2011 |
Avaya chases Cisco with videoconferencing tablet Anything you can do, I can do better Networks17 Sep 2010 | 2
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