Cup Kicks Avaya Into High Gear
They went in as underdogs but have parlayed growing experience and meticulous preparation into early success at this year’s FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in South Korea and Japan.
And they’ve never scored a goal.
Avaya Inc., the Lucent Technologies Inc. spinoff, built the massive IP-based converged voice and data network that is supporting the international event taking place in more than two dozen locations in the Far East nations. According to officials, the project, the first of its size and scope for Avaya, includes a number of lessons for any company considering building a cutting-edge enterprise network. [eWeek]
The story includes a nice picture of Jeff Agoos using a laptop and an Avaya wireless LAN card.