Here is a rundown of significant events in Avaya's history.
~~
| Return to main story | Previous slide | Next slide > |
| October 2004:Conference convergenceAvaya buys conferencing vendor Spectel for $103 million, adding high-end IP voice and video conferencing capabilities. | |
| Return to main story | Previous slide | Next slide > |
| November 2005:A VoIP P2P playAvaya buys Nimcat Networks for $46 million for the Canadian company’s peer-to-peer IP telephony technology. The product line now sells as Avaya’s X-Series Quick Edition – a PBX-less P2P phone system for small offices. | |
| Return to main story | Previous slide | Next slide > |
| July 2006: Change at the topAfter a challenging quarter, Avaya names Louis D’Ambrosio as CEO, replacing Donald Peterson. D’Ambrosio, an IBM veteran, was head of sales for Avaya prior to the move. | |
| Return to main story | Previous slide | Next slide > |
| November 2006:Going mobileAvaya buys Traverse Networks to link cell phone users to corporate VoIP networks. The technology allows enterprises to extend IP PBX-based messaging, conferencing and other applications to cellphone client software. | |
| Return to main story | Return to beginning > | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
January 2007: A big SIPAvaya buys SIP application server developer Ubiquity Software for $144 million
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
