Original article: PLDT Enterprise secures Managed Service Provider, SMB Partner of the Year awards

PLDT Enterprise continues to raise the bar in managed services, securing consecutive Managed Service Provider (MSP) Partner of the Year recognition and earning the SMB Partner of the Year award at the Cisco Partner Awards. These achievements underscore PLDT Enterprise’s leadership in delivering scalable, secure, and transformative solutions for businesses of all sizes, from large enterprises to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

The prestigious awards highlight PLDT Enterprise’s commitment to enabling digital transformation across industries, offering end-to-end managed networking solutions that empower businesses to scale, innovate, and thrive in the digital economy.

A journey of continuous innovation in managed networking solutions

Through its long-standing partnership with Cisco, PLDT Enterprise has pioneered industry-leading managed networking solutions, evolving into an end-to-end digital enabler for enterprises. The company’s Managed SD-WAN solution remains a cornerstone of its offerings, enabling organizations to simplify network management, enhance security, and optimize business operations.

This year’s SMB Partner of the Year award further strengthens PLDT Enterprise’s role in supporting the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With solutions like Branch-in-a-Box and BEYOND FIBER, PLDT Enterprise is helping businesses overcome digital transformation challenges by providing a cost-effective, flexible, and secure networking that meets their evolving needs.

“Being recognized for both MSP Partner of the Year and SMB Partner of the Year awards reaffirms our unwavering commitment to delivering best-in-class Managed Network and Managed Security solutions,” said Nico Alcoseba, First Vice President and Head of Enterprise Product Management and Global Capacity Strategy at PLDT Enterprise. “While we remain a trusted partner for large enterprises, we are as dedicated to empowering SMBs with the right technologies to scale, compete, and drive economic growth.”

PLDT Enterprise was also among the companies recognized as Top Managed Service Partner of the Year, a recognition that cements the group's leadership in providing comprehensive, outcome-driven managed services. This is also a testament of PLDT Enterprise's drive for service excellence, customer success, innovation, and strong collaboration with Cisco.

Empowering businesses through secure, scalable, and smart networking solutions

PLDT Enterprise’s Managed SD-WAN and security solutions (SASE) play a critical role in enhancing business resilience, security, and operational agility. Through its strategic collaboration with Cisco, the company delivers secure, high-performance networking solutions tailored to enterprises of all sizes, especially small businesses. These solutions provide seamless networking across multiple locations, ensuring optimal network performance, centralized management, and built-in security.

“As digital transformation accelerates across industries, businesses demand secure, scalable, and intelligent networking solutions to stay competitive,” said Zaza Soriano-Nicart, Managing Director of Cisco Philippines. “PLDT Enterprise continues to be a vital partner in driving technology adoption, ensuring that businesses of any size, across all sectors in the country are equipped with the tools they need to innovate and thrive while staying digitally resilient.”

Shaping the future of digital transformation

Beyond its award-winning managed networking and managed security solutions, PLDT Enterprise continues to explore emerging innovations such as 5G-powered solutions, cloud-based infrastructure, and AI platforms to help businesses future-proof their operations.

The recognition from the Cisco Partner Awards reaffirms PLDT Enterprise’s mission to empower businesses with transformative technologies, ensuring they stay ahead in an increasingly digital world.

For more information about PLDT Enterprise’s Cisco-powered solutions, visit https://bit.ly/pldtenterprise-cisco-partner-awards-2024.