2020 Shortlist
Most Innovative Blockchain for Telecoms Strategy
- CSG
- Jio Platforms
- PCCW Global
- Whale Cloud
Most Innovative IoT/M2M Strategy
- Aptilo Networks
- F-Secure (with Windstream and Actiontec)
- Incognito Software
- Plume
- ZTE
Most Innovative Security Strategy
- A10 Networks
- Axis Security
- Keysight Technologies
- NetNumber
- Plume
- Sprint
- Synamedia
Company of the Year (Private)
- Altiostar Networks
- Arrcus
- Cohere Technologies
- DriveNets
- World Wide Technology
- ZenFi Networks
Outstanding Components Vendor
- Acacia Communications
- LotusFlare
- Precision OT
- Xilinx
Outstanding Digital Enablement Vendor
- Amdocs
- Matrixx Software
- MDS Global
- Netcracker Technology
- Openet
- Whale Cloud
Most Innovative Business Cloud Service
- Comcast Business
- Orange
- Vonage
- Unified Office
Most Innovative Telco Cloud Product Strategy (Vendor)
- Affirmed Networks
- Altiostar
- DriveNets
- Enea Openwave
- Netcracker
- Optiva
- Volta Networks
Company of the Year (Public)
- Amdocs
- Ciena
- CommScope
- Fortinet
- Vonage
Most Innovative Telco Cloud Strategy (Network/Data Center Operator)
- Colt Technology Services
- HGC Global Communications
- PCCW Global
Most Innovative Cable/Video Product or Service
- Amdocs – MarketONE
- CommScope – RD1322 2x2 Remote PHY Device
- Promptlink – Network NoiseHawk
- Synamedia – Smart Rate Control
- ZTE – 5G Live TV
Most Innovative Mobile/Wireless Product or Service
- Amdocs Management
- Cohere Technologies
- Rakuten, Intel and Altiostar Networks
Most Innovative Private Wireless Networks Strategy
- Boingo Wireless
- Celona
- Federated Wireless
- Mavenir
- Nokia
Most Innovative Telecoms Product (Optical/IP/Carrier Ethernet/FTTH)
- AT&T and Colt Technology Services – MEF Sonata LSO API
- Cisco – 8000 Series router
- Ericsson – Router 6673
- Infinera – XR Optics
- Microchip – META-DX1 Ethernet PHY device family
- RtBrick – RtBrick Full Stack
Most Innovative AI/Analytics Strategy
- A1 Telekom Austria – SARA
- Altran – NetAnticipate5G
- B-Yond – B-Yond Clarity
- Cujo AI – Cujo AI Lens
- EXFO – Nova SensAI
- Huawei Technologies – Huawei iMaster NCE
- Jio/Guavus IQ AI/Analytics Strategy
- Transaction Network Services – TNS Call Guardian
- Netcracker Technology – Netcracker 2020 Advanced Analytics Solution
Most Innovative SD-WAN Service
- Colt Technology Services
- Comcast Business
- Masergy
- Verizon
- CenturyLink
Most Innovative SD-WAN Product Strategy (Vendor)
- Amdocs
- Fortinet
- Spirent Communications
- Ekinops
- VMware's "Network of Clouds Services (NOCS)" Strategy
- Versa Networks, in partnership with NetCracker
Most Innovative Edge Computing Strategy
- Accedian and the MobiledgeX ecosystem
- AlefEdge – The Manhattan Project with an Open Autonomous Edge
- Altran – Edge Computing Solution (ENSCONCE) for Multi-Operator Federation
- Mutable – Public Edge Cloud
- Red Hat – Edge Computing Strategy with Red Hat OpenStack Platform
- SK Telecom – Edge "hyper-collaboration" strategy for multi-cloud edge deployment and edge service innovation
- Vapor 10 – Kinetic Edge Exchange
- Volterra – VoltStack and VoltMesh
- ZTE – One-Stop Common Edge Solution
Most Innovative 5G Technology
- Altiostar Networks
- Arrcus
- Enea
- Etiya
- Kaloom
- Mavenir
- Wind River
- ZTE
Most Innovative 5G Strategy
- AT&T
- Cradlepoint
- Linux Foundation Networking
- Parallel Wireless and Comba Telecom
- Radisys
- SK Telecom
- ZTE
Outstanding Test & Measurement Vendor
- EXFO
- Infovista
- Keysight Technologies
- Netrounds
- Sandvine
- Spirent Communications
- Tutela Technologies
- VIAVI Solutions