Nectar To Provide The Via Group With Comprehensive Monitoring And Diagnostics For Their Skype For Business Solution Offer

Premier Skype for Business solution experts select Nectar to ensure “best-in-class” user experience

Nectar Services Corp., a leader in the development of network monitoring and management software for voice, video, data, and advanced applications for the Unified Communications (UC) industry, today announced they will be the exclusive solution provider for The Via Group’s Skype for Business managed offering. The Via Group is a globally recognized leader supporting Unified Communication solutions and a Microsoft Gold Communications Partner. The Via Group will use the industry-leading voice, video, and collaboration monitoring software from Nectar as the foundation of their world-class managed service capabilities in their Network Operations Center to ensure their clients the optimum Skype for Business user experience.

“We selected Nectar as they had the most comprehensive monitoring and diagnostics solution for Skype for Business and Lync. Their unique capabilities in the areas of network assessment, multi-platform visibility, and real-time diagnostics, set them apart in the industry,” said David Bickford, EVP of Operations and CTO for The Via Group. “We are committed to delivering a best-in-class service and we believe Nectar is in the best position to do just that for The Via Group and our customers. Their Depth partner relationship with Microsoft and advanced integration with the Skype for Business SDN API will be instrumental in our achieving our client delivery goals.”

“We are extremely excited to be working with The Via Group to help ensure their commitment to delivering the highest quality Skype for Business user experience to their clients,” said David Giangano, CEO at Nectar. “Our close alignment and relationship with Microsoft has enabled Nectar to develop a complete end-to-end monitoring and diagnostics solution that our partners and customers benefit from every single day. We will continue to develop innovative and pioneering technology solutions to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations.”

About The Via Group
The Via Group is a globally recognized leader in providing a complete portfolio of services to support Unified Communication solutions. As a leading solution provider and Microsoft Gold Communications Partner, The Via Group is a premier provider of communications solutions that span the full range of new and established technologies, including Voice, Video, Instant Messaging, Presence, Voice Messaging, Conference and Collaboration, and the knowledge of how to successfully combine them into multi-vendor solutions. The Via Group takes pride in offering business solutions based on a foundation of IT and Voice experience, technical expertise and solid project management practices. Their Microsoft Certified Engineers, Trainers, and Professionals focus on Unified Communications solutions while their Certified Voice Engineers focus on integrations to provide a complete UC solution. Services include Discovery, Consulting, Architecture Design, Deployment and Support in both the IT and Voice environments.

About Nectar Services Corp.
Nectar delivers business value by developing innovative solutions that arm IT organizations with actionable information that helps to adapt to change, manage complexity, and deliver quantifiable ROI reporting for their Unified Communications investments. Our flagship offering, Unified Communications Management Platform, (UCMP) improves service delivery across integrated voice, data, video and application solutions by providing critical performance information to executives and technical resources. Armed with this knowledge, IT Pros now have the foundation to align IT initiatives with business objectives, transform their infrastructure and free up critical resources.