Avaya, Inc., a global leader in enterprise communications systems, software and services, has been named an Official Technology Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG). As their exclusive provider of communications and networking equipment, Avaya is providing the unified communications and network equipment needed by the Games staff to support the demanding communications needs for the event.

Avaya, which is leveraging its experience in providing communications systems for leading businesses, organizations and sporting events around the world, is providing voice over IP (internet protocol), phone systems, wireless access and a variety of other technologies to the World Games 2010 Foundation Inc. to ensure seamless communications both prior to and throughout the WEG.

"We are excited to have Avaya join the 2010 Games family," stated Terry Johnson, vice president of sales and marketing for the WEG. "Their involvement and expertise will enable our technology plans to be the best ever seen and will benefit the Kentucky Horse Park for years to come."

"Our technologies ensure that world-class organizations like the World Games 2010 Foundation and the Commonwealth of Kentucky can count on flawless communications experiences," said Tom Awe, area Vice President, U.S. Midwest, Avaya. "We are very proud to be a part of this event and for the opportunity to demonstrate our industry-leading technologies in front of this prestigious global audience