Alliant Technologies Achieves Most Innovative Partner Award from Cisco Systems, Inc.MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Alliant Technologies today announced that it was recognized by Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Inc., during its annual Partner Summit, in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. . The Cisco Partner Summit Theater Awards are conferred to partners who meet and score the highest on a specific set of requirements that are designed to identify the best channel partners by theater. These include customer satisfaction, year-over-year growth of Cisco sales and compliance with the Cisco Channel Partner Program. Alliant's performance during the time period of January 1st through November 1st 2005 was deemed exceptional in the following areas: "Top Commercial Services Partner," "Most Innovative Partner," and "Customer Advocacy Commercial Partner of the Year" for the Eastern US. Two of the Cisco-based programs Alliant introduced in 2005 were considered especially innovative by the selection panel. The first was Alliant's SmoothIP(TM) Telephony Solutions Suite. This integrated portfolio for enterprises transitioning to VoIP is based on Cisco AVVID AVVID Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated Data (Cisco) AVVID Architecture for Voice Video and Integrated Data (TM) IP communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. products, and includes Alliant design, implementation and full lifecycle support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . Another program Alliant introduced in 2005 was partnering with both Cisco and AT&T to offer a bundled solution to build MPLS-based, QoS networks to support voice, data and video traffic on a converged network The integration of the telephone system with IP-based data networks. See softswitch. (networking) converged network - A single network that can carry voice, video and data. . "I consider our channel partners as an extension of our sales capability and like any good sales organization we want to recognize and reward our top performers," said Chuck Robbins, Vice President of US/Canada Channels, Cisco Systems. "Last week, at our annual Partner Summit, I had the privilege of recognizing our top channel partner performers for 2005. I would like to congratulate Alliant Technologies on an award-winning year." About Alliant Technologies As a proven leader in IT engineering and convergence, Alliant Technologies offers a full range of IT infrastructure services including strategic consulting, enterprise networking, IP telephony, IT systems and security engineering, data center migrations, managed services, VAR solutions and infrastructure cabling. For more information on Alliant, click to http://www.allianttech.com or call headquarters +1 973.267.5236. About Cisco Systems Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Information on Cisco can be found at http://www.cisco.com. For ongoing news, go to http://newsroom.cisco.com |
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