Business at Avaya is on hold. Customers are reluctant to purchase Avaya until they understand the future of the company. This is just common sense. Comes Jan 1st, no announcement, customers will move forward with other vendors, talks and plans are... — read more
It is tough to say goodbye
For guys worked their butt off in the past, it is tough to say goodbye... All we can do is to continue the hard work, keep the team spirits, and wish our dear company can weather through! No company is perfect, Avaya is no difference... But you can't... — read more
AVAYA - Best place to Work.
Isn't it?
sip based solutions and a glorified sip proxy server
I remember KK's webcast about sip based solutions and how a glorified sip proxy server would be the savior of the world. He even stated confidently 'SIP is the replacement of IP' - clearly showing how much he knew about technology. In the mid market... — read more
I'm Here Like...
https://australia4mpe.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/billy-bones-waiting1.jpg?w=400&h=400
Done deal is what my boss told me.
December 2nd was the date my boss told me there will be an official announcement. Well, it looks like even that Avaya can't close. I guess will have to wait for a few more days\weeks before we know what's going on. Mean while customers are not... — read more
Avaya Updates........
CD&R will take over CC and this is conform news as per our Manager. Now what next? Who will go where?
Microsoft eyeing Avaya UC and Networking.
Avayan's not going with CC business shouldn't worry because so far Microsoft has offered the best deal for both UC and Networking business. Nadella doesn't want to remain behind in competing with Cisco and for Microsoft, getting Avaya onboard would... — read more
Joke
If you had a million dollars and gave away one quarter, and another quarter, and then another quarter, how much would you have left? A million dollars minus 75 cents.
It's the Wild Wild West for Avaya these days
So it isn't 2 companies no more, it's 3 companies. Seems Mr Marc Randal is setting himself ready for his new job by trying very hard and by himself to sell the networking unit to a 3rd bidder. God knows how much of kickback he will be getting out of... — read more
Avaya Bankruptcy Rumors 2017
What do we know so far?
Even KK seems not knowing what will happen
Last email from KK clearly says that all on TPG&SL table to decide. From all the talk the options seems to be: Avaya goes ch11 Avaya continues with CC sold to cover debt Avaya goes ch11 with CC sold to cover debt. Ch11 because revenue without CC... — read more
Let's try to estimate how big the cuts will be
Also, let's pick time: I'll try: 20% by March-1-2017 What's your prognosis?
where is mr done deal?
where is mr done deal?
i don't like kevin kennedy a lot
he doesn't seem like a good guy if i'm being honest
Done Deal is back with the latest news...
It won't be announced though to protect stock price of acquiring Company, It all done for $1 + the debt...
What next
Bankruptcy news may be false news by buyer to bringdown sale price and have leverage. Good news is got best STIP in the past 3 years. No salary increase though. Hopefully all this will be behind us.
Gary E. Barnett - the new CEO
CD&R to make Gary the new CEO of the broken wing Avaya Call-Center Software unit. Rest of Avaya to file bankruptcy.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
What seems unbelievable to me is not hearing a single word of our leaders. This kind of information is viral and today all of us we have received dozens of calls and emails asking about the news. Our customers are stopping their decisions to go ahead... — read more
New opportunities
While we are waiting here for some news. Can we exchange some ideas on what can be our next opportunity? NAR Emea India ...etc What is the market status? Where is the potential?
Done Deal
Mr. Done Deal where are you? ! Please let's know if you are around.
Kevin Kennedy is Incompetent !!
So not only is Kevin Kennedy the 4th worst CEO he can now claim the title of the "most incompetent" as well !!! How the hell did he let that Wall Street Journal publish that story !! ?? He is continuing to destroy any credibility that Avaya has in... — read more
America's most-hated CEO Kevin Kennedy at number 4
http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/americas-most-hated-ceos/ar-AAiAJqM?FORM=ML12UH&OCID=ML12UH&wt.mc_id=ML12UH&source=msn&order=1#page=8 CEO approval rating: 28% Company: Avaya Glassdoor company rating: 2.7 / 5.0 Tenure as CEO: 8 years Lead by... — read more
Frankly.
Frankly.
On Monday, Oracle announced that it bought Dyn
This 35-year-old started his company in his college dorm ... and just sold it to Oracle for more than $600 million... — read more
Wtf Avaya ?!
How about that digital sales kickoff folks? I mean, seriously? Who the f--- came with this great idea? Let me guess: the brainchild of the newest addition to a long list of CMOs this screwed up EC keeps on bringing in (and out of their never ending... — read more
*Oracle - Avaya CC Merger*
We are again hearing internally within Avaya that Oracle has decided to buy Avaya CC business. Though unofficial but data collection and separation activities are started.
About to burn suppliers, do not give them credit.
Avaya about to burn a number of there suppliers. Expeditors have already walked away from 20million a year contract as Avaya now to much risk, a number of others about to do same. To similar to Nortel final days. Avaya about to stop payment to... — read more
End of the line..
Looks like potential purchasers have walked away as due to price. Major layoffs required to make EBITDA numbers with falling sales. Q4 FY16 was a smoke screen of inflated forward sales numbers.
There will be an announcement this week.
While Seeking Alpha contributors are frequently either crazy or at best, hyperbolic, the recent article is spot on. Absent solid progress towards paying down the upcoming debt, they definitely risk further devaluation and could find themselves in a... — read more
May go public
http://seekingalpha.com/article/4019723-avayas-going-concern-warning-next-monday-maybe-goes-public-next-quarter
No doubt, only viable solution is Chapter 11.
http://seekingalpha.com/article/4019723-avayas-going-concern-warning-next-monday-maybe-goes-public-next-quarter
All bets are off...
The recent announcement that Broadcom is buying Brocade and selling off Brocade's networking business has forced the potential buyers of Avaya's networking business to push the pause button on all negotiations. With Brocade's (far superior)... — read more
The company is laying off in New York
They are laying off in Suffolk and Manhattan. The number was 3 in Manhattan and 1 in Suffolk. So Suffolk county will operate now with 2 Technicians. One who is 66 and the other has the personality of a ant. PETE is 66 and Tom is the Ant. And in... — read more