Two Years In A Row: Star2Star Wins 2017 Cloud Computing Excellence Award For Innovative Cloud Solutions

SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 27, 2018 -- Star2Star Communications, provider of the World's Most Complete Cloud Communications Solution with options ranging from Hosted to Hybrid, announced today that their innovative Hybrid Unified Communications System was named as a 2017 Cloud Computing Excellence Award winner. This marks the second consecutive year that the company’s Hybrid solution has been recognized with this award.

TMC, a global media company, presents the Cloud Computing Excellence Award annually. The selection team designated 2017’s winners by identifying companies who have leveraged cloud technologies to deliver innovative, cutting-edge solutions to their respective markets. The full list of winners are featured in TMC’s Cloud Computing Magazine.

“We are thrilled that our Hybrid solution continues to be recognized as an exceptional cloud solution,” said Michelle Accardi, President and Chief Revenue Officer at Star2Star. “This flagship solution solidified our position in the marketplace as the leader in ultra-reliable communications. We will continue to expand our Full Spectrum Communications portfolio leveraging this legacy.  In 2018 you can expect Star2Star to bring our robust solutions to global markets worldwide with the addition of StarSystem^TM Hosted and our next generation SD-WAN capabilities, also part of our Full Spectrum Communications Solution.”

Rich Tehrani, CEO at TMC, added: “...TMC is proud to announce Star2Star’s Hybrid Unified Communications System as a recipient of the seventh Annual Cloud Computing Excellence Award. Star2Star is being honored for their achievement in bringing innovation and excellence to the market, while leveraging the latest technology trends.”

About Star2Star Communications

Founded in 2006 in Sarasota, Florida, Star2Star Communications empowers global business success with a Full Spectrum Communications Solution. With options ranging from Hosted to Hybrid, Star2Star offers unparalleled value, reliability, quality, and scalability. Star2Star unifies business communications including voice, video, fax, mobile, chat, and presence management. Merged with Blueface, the leading pan-European UCaaS provider, Star2Star possesses a global influence and customer base. Blueface's proprietary cloud voice platform supports businesses of all sizes, ranging from small-to-medium to large enterprises and strategic wholesale customers. 

Star2Star's award-winning, patented Constellation™ Network overcomes the reliability and quality limitations of other communications technologies and enables companies to choose the deployment methodology that aligns best with their needs. For businesses who require high-quality voice, redundant networks for continuity, and ultra-reliable communications, Star2Star's Hybrid architecture offers the highest guaranteed SLAs in the industry at an affordable price. Businesses with less complexity, who seek the best communications capabilities for their employees and customers, can consider Star2Star's Hosted solution the optimal choice.

With a customer retention rate of 99.85%, Star2Star has been recognized by a multitude of leading analysts. In the past seven years, Star2Star was named to the Forbes Most Promising Companies list, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 five times, and the Inc. 500|5000 seven times. The company was also named by IHS as a Top 10 Hosted Business VoIP/UC Provider and has been in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS, Worldwide for the last four years.

Casey O’Loughlin
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