Comcast Business Nabs Two TMCnet Awards
Company Recognized for TMCnet’s INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year and HealthTechZone Telehealth Awards
PHILADELPHIA – AUGUST 20, 2020 – Comcast Business today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named the company a winner for two of its awards programs: the INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Awards and HealthTechZone.com 2020 Telehealth Awards. Comcast Business was recognized for its innovations with ActiveCore with Software Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) and its Ethernet and Internet services deployment with Shield Healthcare Group, respectively.
INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Award
The INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Awards are bestowed upon companies that demonstrate the innovation, vision, and execution to deliver software-based networking tools to support different and unique communities of interest.
SD-WAN is the first solution powered by Comcast Business ActiveCore, the nation’s first cable-delivered, gigabit-ready SDN platform, supported by the nation’s largest Gig-speed network. Comcast Business SD-WAN helps businesses streamline monitoring and managing the health of their entire network with an intuitive digital experience, self-service portal, mobile app and voice command technologies with Amazon Alexa for the ActiveCore platform.
“Businesses today are looking to replace outdated legacy networking technologies with more sophisticated solutions to pave the path to an even more digital-centric future,” said Bob Victor, Senior Vice President of Product Management, Comcast Business. “Comcast Business SD-WAN, powered by ActiveCore, was designed to give businesses more visibility and control of their network from a solution that is easy to operate and maintain – giving them the resources to innovate faster and gain business agility. We are pleased be recognized by our peers as we strive to meet the needs of tomorrow – today. ”
HealthTechZone Telehealth Award
The HealthTechZone Telehealth Awards recognize vendors that proven success in improving health delivery and management.
Shields Health Care Group, the leading provider of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services, offers MRI, PET/CT and radiation therapy services across 36 locations in New England. Challenged with delivering massive files that rely on an increased bandwidth, Shields turned to Comcast Business to provide a comprehensive network solution of Private Data Networking and Internet services. With Comcast Business solutions, Shields’ radiologists now benefit from improved connectivity and bandwidth, helping them better read images and dispense proper care. At the same time, patients benefit from technology-forward experiences, like convenient digital check-in services.
“As hospitals and healthcare systems continue to grapple with the ongoing health crisis, increased bandwidth is critical to meeting growing patient demands,” continued Victor. “We are honored to be recognized by TMC for our commitment to helping healthcare organizations – like Shields Healthcare Group – enhance patient care.”
Added Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC, “Congratulations to Comcast Business for receiving a 2020 INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Award and the 2020 Telehealth Award. Comcast Business’ work in the healthcare space as well as the company’s innovative ActiveCore with SD-WAN solution has demonstrated true innovation and I look forward to continued excellence from Comcast Business in 2020 and beyond.”
About Comcast Business
Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business. Powered by an advanced network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is one of the largest contributors to the growth of Comcast Cable. Comcast Business is the nation’s largest cable provider to small and mid-size businesses and has emerged as a force in the Enterprise market; recognized over the last two years by leading industry associations as one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services. For more information, call 866-429-3085. Follow on Twitter @ComcastBusiness and on other social media networks at http://business.comcast.com/social.
About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine
INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
About TMC
Through education, industry news, live events and social influence, global buyers rely on TMC’s content-driven marketplaces to make purchase decisions and navigate markets. As a result, leading technology vendors turn to TMC for unparalleled branding, thought leadership and lead generation opportunities. Our in-person and online events deliver unmatched visibility and sales prospects for all percipients. Through our custom lead generation programs, we provide clients with an ongoing stream of leads that turn into sales opportunities and build databases. Additionally, we bolster brand reputations with the millions of impressions from display advertising on our news sites and newsletters. Making TMC a 360 degree marketing solution, we offer comprehensive event and road show management services and custom content creation with expertly ghost-crafted blogs, press releases, articles and marketing collateral to help with SEO, branding, and overall marketing efforts. For more information about TMC and to learn how we can help you reach your marketing goals, please visit www.tmcnet.com and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, @tmcnet.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
Media Contacts:
Comcast Business:
Matt Helmke
215-286-8666
matt_helmke@comcast.com
TMC Contact:
Michelle Connolly
Marketing Manager
203-852-6800, ext. 170
mconnolly@tmcnet.com
PHILADELPHIA – AUGUST 20, 2020 – Comcast Business today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named the company a winner for two of its awards programs: the INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Awards and HealthTechZone.com 2020 Telehealth Awards. Comcast Business was recognized for its innovations with ActiveCore with Software Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) and its Ethernet and Internet services deployment with Shield Healthcare Group, respectively.
INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Award
The INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Awards are bestowed upon companies that demonstrate the innovation, vision, and execution to deliver software-based networking tools to support different and unique communities of interest.
SD-WAN is the first solution powered by Comcast Business ActiveCore, the nation’s first cable-delivered, gigabit-ready SDN platform, supported by the nation’s largest Gig-speed network. Comcast Business SD-WAN helps businesses streamline monitoring and managing the health of their entire network with an intuitive digital experience, self-service portal, mobile app and voice command technologies with Amazon Alexa for the ActiveCore platform.
“Businesses today are looking to replace outdated legacy networking technologies with more sophisticated solutions to pave the path to an even more digital-centric future,” said Bob Victor, Senior Vice President of Product Management, Comcast Business. “Comcast Business SD-WAN, powered by ActiveCore, was designed to give businesses more visibility and control of their network from a solution that is easy to operate and maintain – giving them the resources to innovate faster and gain business agility. We are pleased be recognized by our peers as we strive to meet the needs of tomorrow – today. ”
HealthTechZone Telehealth Award
The HealthTechZone Telehealth Awards recognize vendors that proven success in improving health delivery and management.
Shields Health Care Group, the leading provider of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services, offers MRI, PET/CT and radiation therapy services across 36 locations in New England. Challenged with delivering massive files that rely on an increased bandwidth, Shields turned to Comcast Business to provide a comprehensive network solution of Private Data Networking and Internet services. With Comcast Business solutions, Shields’ radiologists now benefit from improved connectivity and bandwidth, helping them better read images and dispense proper care. At the same time, patients benefit from technology-forward experiences, like convenient digital check-in services.
“As hospitals and healthcare systems continue to grapple with the ongoing health crisis, increased bandwidth is critical to meeting growing patient demands,” continued Victor. “We are honored to be recognized by TMC for our commitment to helping healthcare organizations – like Shields Healthcare Group – enhance patient care.”
Added Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC, “Congratulations to Comcast Business for receiving a 2020 INTERNET TELEPHONY SD-WAN Product of the Year Award and the 2020 Telehealth Award. Comcast Business’ work in the healthcare space as well as the company’s innovative ActiveCore with SD-WAN solution has demonstrated true innovation and I look forward to continued excellence from Comcast Business in 2020 and beyond.”
About Comcast Business
Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business. Powered by an advanced network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is one of the largest contributors to the growth of Comcast Cable. Comcast Business is the nation’s largest cable provider to small and mid-size businesses and has emerged as a force in the Enterprise market; recognized over the last two years by leading industry associations as one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services. For more information, call 866-429-3085. Follow on Twitter @ComcastBusiness and on other social media networks at http://business.comcast.com/social.
About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine
INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
About TMC
Through education, industry news, live events and social influence, global buyers rely on TMC’s content-driven marketplaces to make purchase decisions and navigate markets. As a result, leading technology vendors turn to TMC for unparalleled branding, thought leadership and lead generation opportunities. Our in-person and online events deliver unmatched visibility and sales prospects for all percipients. Through our custom lead generation programs, we provide clients with an ongoing stream of leads that turn into sales opportunities and build databases. Additionally, we bolster brand reputations with the millions of impressions from display advertising on our news sites and newsletters. Making TMC a 360 degree marketing solution, we offer comprehensive event and road show management services and custom content creation with expertly ghost-crafted blogs, press releases, articles and marketing collateral to help with SEO, branding, and overall marketing efforts. For more information about TMC and to learn how we can help you reach your marketing goals, please visit www.tmcnet.com and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, @tmcnet.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
Media Contacts:
Comcast Business:
Matt Helmke
215-286-8666
matt_helmke@comcast.com
TMC Contact:
Michelle Connolly
Marketing Manager
203-852-6800, ext. 170
mconnolly@tmcnet.com