02 Mar 2018
TM One is services partner and managed services provider of the year
Awarded honours at Cisco Partner Appreciation Dinner 2018
TM One, the enterprise and public sector business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) recently was recognised by Cisco as its Services Partner and Managed Services Provider of the Year 2017 for Malaysia at the Cisco Partner Appreciation Dinner.
Commenting on the latest recognition, Azizi A Hadi, Chief Executive Officer of TM One said, "It is our great honour to receive these outstanding awards from Cisco. These awards appropriately depict TM ONE's role as the only enabler for businesses to realise the full potential of their digital opportunities. It is also a strong testament to our commitment in providing trusted business solutions to our enterprise and public sector customers leveraging on Cisco's leadership in technology and innovation to drive digitalisation."
"Over the years, we have established many collaborative efforts and TM One will continue to leverage on strategic investments with Cisco towards delivering seamless digital experience and integrated business solutions for business communication needs, true to TM's vision of "Making Life and Business Easier, for a Better Malaysia"," Azizi added.
Meanwhile, Naveen Menon, President of Cisco ASEAN, stated, "Malaysia is one of the most digitised nations in Southeast Asia. We are excited to see Cisco technology growing and delivering the digital journey for governments, large enterprises and small / medium businesses across Malaysia. Our continued partnership with TM One is critical for us to further drive the digital transformation of all industries."
Through TM One, TM enables its customers and partners' digital journey with seamless vertical and horizontal solutions toward their digital transformation. Positioned as the only enabler for businesses to realise their full potential of their digital opportunities, TM One offers solutions based on Cisco's leading technology in the areas of Networking, Collaboration, Security, Wireless and Mobility as part of its portfolio in helping Malaysian enterprises effectively grow their digital business at an effective cost. TM One is also Cisco's Certified Gold Partner and the first partner to sign as the Managed Services Provider for Cisco Meraki in Malaysia.
For more information on TM One and its product offerings, log on to www.tmone.com.my/
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