FusionLayer Named a Finalist in TM Forum Digital World Awards 2016

Winners of Prestigious Digital Industry Awards Program to Be Announced at TM Forum Live! Taking Place May 9-12, 2016, in Nice, France

Helsinki, Finland, April 11, 2016, ⎯ TM Forum today announced that FusionLayer was nominated as a finalist in the TM Forum Digital World Awards 2016 in the Outstanding Contribution to Enabling Improved Business Agility category. Formerly known as TM Forum Excellence Awards, the Digital World Awards program honors global service and solution providers within TM Forum’s member community that are making significant contributions to advance critical best practices and standards for the benefit of entire industries and digital ecosystems.

“Congratulations to the finalists of the TM Forum 2016 Digital World Awards,” said Nik Willetts, deputy CEO, TM Forum. “These are the companies at the forefront of accelerating digital transformation across multiple, diverse industries and delivering groundbreaking solutions through collaborative efforts. The leadership of these members continues to cement TM Forum’s critical role in navigating the ever-changing landscape of the digital economy.”

“The other nominees in our category included respected industry players such as Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Oracle, Salesforce, Vodafone, Orange, and Verizon. Making our way to the finals from a group of 21 companies of this stature goes far validating our vision,” said Juha Holkkola, Chief Executive of FusionLayer.

The TM Forum Digital World Awards 2016 are judged by an independent panel comprised of leading industry and subject matter experts, analysts, and investors.

TM Forum will announce the 2016 TM Forum Digital World Awards winners during a special ceremony at TM Forum Live! on Monday, May 9th. Winners will also receive recognition during the opening keynote session at TM Forum Live! on Tuesday, May 10th.

About TM Forum
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About FusionLayer
FusionLayer streamlines cloud and application delivery in next-generation data centers. The company’s vendor-agnostic technology bridges service automation workflows that span across application and infrastructure silos. Nine out of 10 of the world's largest service providers leverage FusionLayer technologies.