communications Archives - DevOps Online North America https://devopsnews.online/tag/communications/ by 31 Media Ltd. Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:33:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Cisco to buy Broadsoft for US$1.9billion https://devopsnews.online/cisco-buy-broadsoft-us1-9billion/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:31:35 +0000 http://www.devopsonline.co.uk/?p=10746 Cisco Systems is said to buy Broadsoft for US$1.9billion during the first quarter of 2018, in hope to expand its communications software offerings

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]]> Cisco Systems is said to buy Broadsoft for US$1.9billion during the first quarter of 2018, in hope to expand its communications software offerings.

Marking a 2% premium to Broadsoft’s closing price on Friday, the networking technology giant pays US$55 per share.

According to usatoday, BroadSoft’s attention on small and medium-sized businesses will improve Cisco’s offerings.

Cisco noted to usatoday that more businesses expect fully featured voice and contact centre solutions with the ability to deploy them on-premises or in the cloud.

Written by Leah Alger

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