Unify named a leader in On-Premises Unified Communications and Collaboration

Unify, the communications software and services firm , has been named a Leader among 11 of the most significant vendors in The Forrester Wave On-Premises Unified Communications and Collaboration, Q2 2014 report, published June 26 by Forrester Research, Inc. Unify was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate.

Forrester evaluated vendors against 29 criteria grouped into three categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence. In the Strategy category, Unify received the highest rating of all vendors in the report with 4.58 out of 5. In the Strategy subcategories, Unify received perfect scores (5.0) in 3 of the 5 categories: Product Roadmap, Extensibility and Deployment Model.

According to Forrester, "Unify is innovating around social layer integrations and integrating business processes, making it easier to derive business value from an OpenScape deployment. [The Company's] ability to deliver industry solutions today and the promise of engaging, socially connected, communications-enabled collaboration experiences in the near future moves it into the Leaders quadrant."

"We're honored to have been selected by Forrester as a leader with the highest ranking in the strategy category," said Bill Hurley, chief marketing officer of Unify. "In today's competitive business landscape, we're focused on bringing solutions to market that offer a more seamless way for businesses to connect and collaborate, enabling enterprises to take advantage of the New Way to Work."

Unify's enterprise communications platform , OpenScape UC, was evaluated for the report. As a powerful communications solution, OpenScape UC offers a rich set of endpoints, mobility choices, edge solutions, unified communications, and standards-based integration and interoperability with business-critical applications and system.

To gain access to the complete report, visit http://www.unify.com/us/insights-and-success-stories/research-reports.aspx

For additional information on Unify and the OpenScape UC platform, visit http://www.unify.com/us/products-services/unified-communications/voice-platforms/hybrid-unified-communications-platforms.aspx