8×8, Inc., a leading integrated cloud communications platform, announced it has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide1. This is the eleventh consecutive year 8×8 has been recognized as a Leader in this report.

“We believe it’s an honor to be recognized by Gartner as a Magic Quadrant Leader for the eleventh consecutive year because it validates our commitment to providing a highly differentiated offering with our XCaaS single-vendor cloud communications and contact center product,” said Amrit Chaudhuri, Chief Marketing Officer at 8×8, Inc. “In today’s uncertain economic times, enterprises recognize the high cost of doing nothing, and are benefiting from moving communications and customer engagement to the cloud. By providing the most complete solution through 8×8 XCaaS, our customers are reducing costs while also achieving high ROI with our single platform approach.”

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8×8 Work, which includes enterprise cloud voice, video meetings, and team chat capabilities, in a single desktop, mobile, or web experience, supports users in 56 countries and territories with full cloud access to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), local numbers, global dialing plans, and emergency services. Organizations relying on Microsoft Teams for collaboration can also utilize the 8×8 Voice for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing as a Service solution and 8×8 Contact Center for Microsoft Teams for users in those countries. 8×8 is the only UCaaS provider that also has a CCaaS solution that is certified for Teams by Microsoft.

8×8 XCaaS™ (eXperience Communications as a Service™), which includes integrated cloud contact center, voice, team chat, video meetings, and SMS capabilities in a single-vendor solution, is built on the resilient, secure, and compliant 8×8 eXperience Communications Platform™. 8×8 XCaaS offers the highest levels of reliability with the industry’s only financially backed, platform-wide 99.999 percent uptime SLA across an integrated cloud UCaaS and CCaaS solution.

In addition to being named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide, 8×8 has been recognized for eight consecutive years in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service.

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