VanillaPlus Hot List – the latest list of who is winning what Telecoms IT business and where

VanillaPlus Hot List January and February 2018

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Vendor/PartnersClient, CountryProduct/Service (Duration & Value)Awarded
AmdocsAltice SFR, FranceSelection of Amdocs digital care and commerce system to enable faster development of new products and services for fixed line customers1.18
AmdocstGlobe Telecom, The PhilippinesMulti-year intelligent operations deal agreed to address artificial intelligence, chatbots and machine learning2.18
AmdocsMtel, BulgariaDeployment of Amdocs DigitalONE platform to transform digital commerce and care experience for four million subscribers through more than 200 retail stores2.18
AmdocsPLTD, PhilippinesSeven-year, US$300m deal agreed by PLTD and its Smart Communications subsidiary for the upgrade and management of business technology systems1.18
CerillionEniig, DenmarkThree-year wholesale billing and managed services deal agreed with Danish electricity and fibre communications provider1.18
CGITalkTalk, UKFive-year contract agreed to transform UK CSP’s operational services including IT systems and processes consolidation2.18
CSGRain, South AfricaDeployment of CSG monetisation and activation systems at new South African CSP2.18
EricssonJazz, PakistanDeal agreed for optimisation and performance management of Pakistani mobile operator’s complete radio network2.18
EricssonMBNL, UKExtension of network managed services contract for UK network sharing joint venture by two years until May 202012.17
EricssonVerizon, USAExtension of OSS implementation at CSP’s fixed network to facilitate rapid introduction of new services2.18
EricssonT-Mobile, USDeployment of Ericsson Expert Analytics to measure service quality in real-time2.18
EricssonU Mobile, MalaysiaRenewal of BSS contract for additional five years under which Ericsson will continue BSS transformation into real-time converged environment1.18
Fortinetdu, UAEFortinet selected to offer cloud managed security services to CSP’s enterprise customers2.18
GemaltoTelefónica, GermanyGemalto chosen to supply identity verification service to German CSP2.18
Netcracker Technology & NECTelus, CanadaNetwork-as-a-Service B/OSS system reported to be in production at Canadian CSP2.18
Netcracker Technology & NECVodafone Group, globalNEC/Netcracker hybrid operations management system selected to support virtualisation initiatives2.18
Netcracker TechnologyTele Columbus, GermanyNetcracker Revenue Management selected as the single billing and charging system for German CSP group1.18
NetscoutVodafoneZiggo, The NetherlandsMulti-year deal agreed to support NFV transformation of Vodafone and Liberty Global joint venture in The Netherlands2.18
NokiaOptus, AustraliaFive-year agreement signed under which Nokia will manage and maintain key components of Optus’ network infrastructure plus operations and field maintenance1.18
NokiaEtisalat, UAENokia’s Nuage Networks SD-WAN selected as part of CSP’s Sahaab programme to cloudify network services2.18
NokiaNTT Com, IndiaPartnership with Nuage Networks to provide managed SD-WAN service2.18
OpenetGlobe Telecom, The PhilippinesOpenet Digital Business platform selected to provide monetisation and customer engagement for all data services1.18
QvantelDNA, FinlandFive-year contract to deliver digital BSS-as-a-service software and services to Finnish CSP2.18
Ribbon CommunicationsNewport Telephone Company, globalUpgrade of legacy communications network with Ribbon’s network transformation solution to improve reliability and service offerings2.18
SicapVodafone, Leso  thoSicap customer engagement automation system chosen by Lesotho mobile operator1.18

 

 

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