AT&T’s Billion $$ for Cloud & Mobility Solutions

After Verizon’s Terremark acquisition for more than a billion dollar and Dell’s announcement for investing billion dollar in Cloud and Datacenter, Now its AT&T’s Billion $$ for Cloud & Mobility Solutions

AT&T's 2011 investment priorities include:

Advanced Mobility Solutions and Connected Devices: In 1Q 2011, AT&T added 1.6 million emerging devices. More than 12 million emerging devices are now connected to the AT&T network. AT&T has seen the use of mobile applications triple since 2009.

Cloud Based and Emerging Services: AT&T has embedded cloud capabilities directly into its network so that the company can manage and deliver services and applications as part of a total solution to any device. These services offer customers tremendous flexibility and shared economics for their compute and storage needs – and are all protected by AT&T's industry-leading network-based security solutions.

Global Enterprise Networking: AT&T has invested in business-focused networks, systems and applications to provide a globally consistent set of robust and highly-secure services for target multinational customers.

Small Business Services: To serve its more than $3m SMB business customers in the U.S., AT&T is continuing to invest in delivering new and simplified service bundles and increasing download speeds within its existing 22- state broadband footprint.

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