Frost & Sullivan recognizes the Best in the Asia Pacific ICT Industry

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Frost & Sullivan recognizes the Best in the

Asia Pacific ICT Industry

PR Newswire

SINGAPORE, June 7, 2012

~ Alcatel Lucent, Axiata Group, Huawei, Microsoft, salesforce.com and ZTE

stand among other ICT greats at the 2012 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT

awards

SINGAPORE

,

June 7, 2012

/PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan today honored and

celebrated ICT's best at the 9th annual Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Awards

2012 banquet held at the Shangri-La Hotel,

Singapore

.

The Awards seek to pay tribute to the outstanding performance by companies

in the Enterprise, Telecom, and Service Provider segments of the Information,

Communication and Technology industry.

Amazon Web Services received the Infrastructure as a Service Vendor of the

Year, Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories was recognized as the

Contact Center Applications Vendor of the Year, Carrier Data Infrastructure

Vendor of the Year went to Huawei, Salesforce.com bagged the Software as a

Service Vendor of the Year and Telekom Malaysia Berhad was triumphant as

the Fixed Broadband Service Provider of the Year.

Other notable recipients include Telstra, Wireless Service Provider of the Year;

Axiata Group Berhad, Telecom Group of the Year; and SingTel, Telecom Cloud

Service Provider of the Year.

"2012 is another challenging and exciting year for the ICT industry. The impact

of cloud computing is apparent. One of the first obvious effects of this type of

technology is the cloud-driven transformation of whole industries. Amid this

backdrop, the market for public cloud computing is set to reach

US$5.8 billion

by 2015, growing at a CAGR of 39% between 2010 and 2015. The IT industry

landscape is being transformed by cloud computing as consumers and

businesses depend, to a greater extent, on smart devices," said Manoj Menon,

Partner and Managing Director, Frost & Sullivan.

The awards enjoyed a good turnout of over 300 ICT industry players and some

distinguished guests such as Noreen Macmorrow, A/G Trade Commissioner,

Australian High Commission, Phil Hickson Director of Inwards Investment,

British Commission, Catherine Rose Torres, Embassy of

the Philippines

, Amitesh

Bharat Singh, First Secretary (Commerce) and Mrs Wan Suraya Wan Mohd

Radzi, Minister Counsellor (Economic), High Commission of

Malaysia

.

Frost & Sullivan identifies the outstanding industry achievements in the past

year by companies in the regional and global markets, through in-depth

interviews, market analysis, performance measurements, and benchmarking of

market participants to bring unique best practices to forefront.

Award recipients were evaluated based on their revenue growth, market share

gains, leadership in new product introduction and innovation, breadth of

products and solutions, major customer acquisition, and business and market

strategy.

The results are then presented to an independent panel of judges, comprising

of influential personalities, decision-makers and thought leaders from the ICT