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KVH And Cyan Recognized For Carrier Ethernet Project Of The Year In Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice & Innovation Awards

Date 05/12/2014

KVH Co., Ltd., Asia’s leading information delivery platform headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, announced today that the company, together with its technical partner, Cyan (NYSE: CYNI), has won the Carrier Ethernet Project of the Year award in this year’s Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice & Innovation Awards.

This award recognizes KVH and Cyan’s collaboration on KVH etherXEN as the best Carrier Ethernet Project of the Year for its scalability, virtual functionality, SDN capabilities, management, global reach and as a solution central to the delivery of Carrier Ethernet.  Telecom Asia, a leading online information source for telecom companies and professionals across Asia Pacific Telecom, announced KVH and Cyan as the winner of the best Carrier Ethernet Project in 2014 during the Readers’ Choice & Innovation Awards event in Singapore on December 4, 2014.

“We are extremely pleased to be recognized for KVH’s progress in delivering innovative Ethernet services across Asia Pacific.  Working with Cyan, we have been able to accelerate our support of key SDN features such as on-demand provisioning and dynamic bandwidth allocation,” said Gint Atkinson, Vice President, Technology, Network Strategy & Architecture at KVH. “We will continue to be on the forefront of Ethernet service development and this award acknowledges our efforts and leadership in this space.”

Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice & Innovation Awards

The Readers’ Choice & Innovation Awards are held annually to recognize the innovations and contributions to the industry of the top telecom suppliers operating in Asia Pacific. Award nominations were made by analysts and consultants, with the final vote given to Telecom Asia’s subscriber base of service provider executives across Asia Pacific.