AT&T Recognized by Top Analyst Firm in Three New Magic Quadrant Reports
AT&T Positioned in Leaders Quadrant for Global and Pan-European Network Service Providers and Worldwide Communications Outsourcing and Professional Services
DALLAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* today announced that leading industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc. has positioned AT&T in the Leaders Quadrant in three of their latest reports. Based on AT&T's completeness of vision and ability to execute, Gartner named AT&T in the Leaders Quadrant for Global Network Service Providers(1), Pan European Network Service Providers(2) and Communications Outsourcing and Professional Services (COPS), Worldwide(3).
The Gartner Magic Quadrant reports offer a visual snapshot of a category's direction, maturity and participants. The reports assess IT services providers on their product or service, overall viability, sales execution and pricing, among other criteria.
AT&T believes today's announcement is the latest acknowledgment of AT&T's leadership, continued investment in and commitment to delivering a comprehensive portfolio spanning wireless and wireline service offerings to customers worldwide.
Additionally, customers benefit from AT&T's ability to offer a full complement of managed services through highly experienced direct and alliance-enabled IT services delivery teams. Given AT&T's expansive customer base, internal resources, and partnerships, AT&T sustains the capability and scale to fulfill opportunities around the globe.
To view these Gartner Magic Quadrant reports, please visit:
Magic Quadrant for Communications Outsourcing and Professional Services, Worldwide / G00172698
http://www.gartner.com/technology/media-products/reprints/att/vol7/article4/article4.html
Magic Quadrant for Global Network Service Providers / G00174070
http://www.gartner.com/technology/media-products/reprints/att/vol8/article1/article1.html
Magic Quadrant for Pan-European Network Service Providers / G00174301
http://www.gartner.com/technology/media-products/reprints/att/vol8/article2/article2.html
*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.
(1)Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Global Network Service Providers" by Neil Rickard, Robert F. Mason March 8, 2010
(2)Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Pan-European Network Service Providers" by Neil Rickard, Katja Ruud, March 8, 2010
(3)Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Communications Outsourcing and Professional Services, Worldwide," by Eric Goodness, March 3, 2010
About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2010 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendor's measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
About AT&T
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates – AT&T operating companies – are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest 3G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet and voice services. AT&T offers the best wireless coverage worldwide, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse(SM) and AT&T | DIRECTV(SM) brands. The company's suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. In domestic markets, AT&T's Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations are known for their leadership in directory publishing and advertising sales. In 2009, AT&T again ranked No. 1 in the telecommunications industry on FORTUNE® magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies.
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