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2020 VISIONARY SPOTLIGHT AWARDS | CHANNEL VISION Top Innovation Awards International Connectivity Cloud Computing Conferencing Convey Services Convey Services launched ConveyLive in April, which served as the operational backbone for the Cloud Conventions 2020 virtual trade show in May. ConveyLive can serve nearly any marketplace and can substitute or augment live events. It can automate event planning, managing and execution without the need for programming or additional staff. LG Business Solutions The recently released LG Transparent OLED illuminates spaces that once were hidden away behind traditional displays, unleashing a new level of creativity for displaying content that harmonizes with its surroundings. The technology features self-lighting pixels, maintains accurate and vivid colors even when the display becomes transparent, bringing content to life. The solution seamlessly and naturally blends into its surroundings thanks to its high transparency. This see-through digital display turns static signage areas into open and interactive spaces. Momentum Telecom Momentum Telecom’s global, carrier-neutral cloud — deployed via its acquisition of Metro Optical — is interconnected with more than 200 carriers and cloud solutions providers including AT&T, Verizon, CenturyLink, Google and AWS. One connection with Momentum Telecom provides access to multiple and diverse connectivity options. Transtelco & Neutrona Networks LATAM carrier Neutrona joined forces with Transtelco in April, which enabled Neutrona to extend its reach beyond its core network for a complete solution that stretches throughout the U.S., Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean. The combined organization now offers more than 15,000 fiber miles, 30-plus global PoPs and more than 200 local access providers. Customers also can benefit from multiple subsea cable systems and fully monitored and managed terrestrial fiber rings. Cloud Computing Concepts (C3) In January, Cloud Computing Concepts (C3) achieved VMware Cloud Verified status, confirming its service runs on top of the complete VMware Cloud Infrastructure. Cloud Verified partner services enable customers to access full VMware Cloud Infrastructure capabilities including integration, interoperability, cost optimization and flexibility. C3 offers an Enterprise Cloud Suite, hosted voice/ PBX for SMBs and a flexible Office-in-a-Box solution for organizations looking to migrate away from restrictive legacy systems. RapidScale RapidScale is a global managed cloud services provider offering expertise in application delivery with a focus on security and compliance, and a commitment to the “people” side of technology. Some organizations partner with RapidScale to manage portions of their IT, while others offload it all. Through their global network of data centers and 24/7/365 high-touch support team, RapidScale obsesses over creating an exceptional IT experience through a human approach to managed cloud. Snom In May, Snom launched the C620 Wireless DECT conference phone. Built with DECT 6.0 technology, the phone is fully wireless, enabling flexible placement and usage without cumbersome wires. The C620 offers HD voice, up to 24 hours of talk time on a single charge and two wireless mics. An added benefit is that no modifications need to be made to a conference room to accommodate wires during installation, such as drilling holes in a conference table. BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY