Ribbon and AWS Transform Cloud Deployment for Service Providers and Enterprises
Rhea-AI Summary
Ribbon (Nasdaq: RBBN) announced a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services on Feb 25, 2026 to deliver a cloud-native secure voice solution available on AWS Marketplace. The offering includes containerized SBC CNe, PSX routing, and RAMP management optimized for AWS EKS, integration with Amazon Bedrock, joint development and customer engagement programs, and is already in production with a Fortune 500 enterprise. Ribbon says the solution enables self-paced cloud migrations, lifecycle automation, and reduced OPEX and CAPEX for telecom voice networks.
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- Available on AWS Marketplace for broad distribution
- Containerized for AWS EKS (SBC CNe, PSX, RAMP)
- Integration with Amazon Bedrock for generative AI network capabilities
- In production with a Fortune 500 enterprise
- Joint development and customer engagement programs with AWS
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- None.
News Market Reaction – RBBN
On the day this news was published, RBBN gained 3.64%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. This price movement added approximately $14M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $389M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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RBBN gained 6.8% while peers showed mixed moves: VTEX +4.2%, DOMO +9.14%, RDVT +1.89%, PRO roughly flat, IBTA down 1.01%, pointing to a stock-specific reaction to the AWS collaboration.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 05 | Earnings results | Positive | +1.1% | Reported Q4 and 2025 results with guidance and record bookings. |
| Feb 02 | Earnings date set | Neutral | +5.3% | Announced timing and access details for Q4 and full-year call. |
| Dec 17 | Strategic collaboration | Positive | -1.0% | Announced Nasstar UK voice network transformation with Ribbon platform. |
| Dec 04 | Customer deployment | Positive | -4.2% | Detailed Aircall’s deployment of Ribbon solutions on AWS to expand globally. |
| Nov 17 | Conference participation | Neutral | -2.6% | Outlined participation in four investor conferences before year-end. |
Product and partnership news has previously seen mixed or negative price reactions, while earnings-related headlines have generally aligned with modest positive moves.
Over the last few months, Ribbon has balanced financial updates with strategic network-modernization wins. On Feb 5, 2026, Q4 and full-year 2025 results with $845M revenue and 2026 guidance saw a modestly positive reaction. Earlier February’s earnings-date notice also drew a gain. In contrast, late-2025 collaboration and deployment announcements with Nasstar and Aircall, plus conference participation news, were followed by small declines. Today’s AWS-focused cloud-native collaboration continues the strategy of expanding secure, scalable voice solutions with major partners.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details a strategic collaboration with AWS to deliver a cloud-native, secure voice solution using services such as Elastic Kubernetes Service and Amazon Bedrock. It extends Ribbon’s focus on modernizing and automating voice networks for enterprises and service providers, including a Fortune 500 production deployment. Investors may track how this relationship influences revenue mix, adoption of cloud-delivered SBC and routing products, and follow-on customer wins tied to AI-enhanced network operations.
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Integrated cloud native solution, available on AWS Marketplace, delivers secure session control and centralized management
"AWS has revolutionized telecom infrastructure by streamlining workflows and integrating automation and AI," said Sam Bucci, COO at RIbbon. "Our collaboration supercharges this transformation, enabling our customers to innovate faster and operate more efficiently."
Ribbon's solution delivers a turnkey cloud native architecture that integrates seamlessly with existing workloads, enabling self-paced cloud migrations. The SBC CNe, PSX policy and routing engine, and RAMP centralized management platform are containerized and optimized for AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Customers gain robust lifecycle automation for telecom applications and infrastructure, dramatically reducing the OPEX and CAPEX costs associated with deploying, operating, and managing voice networks.
"Ribbon's cloud-native Session Border Controller and SIP routing engine available on AWS Marketplace enables telecommunications providers and enterprises to deploy secure voice communications with the scalability, automation, and cost efficiency of the cloud," said Amir Rao, Director of Global GTM and Telco Solutions at AWS. "This solution delivers carrier-grade performance while dramatically reducing operational complexity and infrastructure costs, and through integration with generative AI services via Amazon Bedrock, opens new possibilities for intelligent network operations and enhanced customer experiences."
The collaboration also includes joint development and customer engagement programs.
"Deploying Ribbon's SBC SWE on AWS has been foundational to Aircall's ability to scale globally with speed and reliability," said Jigar Desai, CTO of Aircall. "This architecture gave us carrier-grade performance without the cost or rigidity of private data centers, while enabling near-real-time capacity scaling to meet customer demand. It allows us to support rapid growth, deliver consistently high call quality, and move faster as we expand our AI-powered customer communications platform."
Leveraging industry-standard observability and monitoring tools, built-in automation, resource elasticity, and simplified resiliency across availability zones, this offering is in production with a Fortune 500 enterprise. It combines Ribbon's telecom automation expertise with AWS's purpose-built services to deliver global reach, enhanced agility, and cloud economics.
About Ribbon
Ribbon Communications (Nasdaq: RBBN) delivers secure cloud communications and IP and optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises and critical infrastructure sectors globally. We engage deeply with our customers, helping them modernize their networks for improved competitive positioning and business outcomes in today's smart, always-on and data-hungry world. Our end-to-end portfolio of communications software and IP Optical networking solutions delivers superior value and innovation by leveraging cloud-native architectures, automation and analytics tools, and leading-edge security. We maintain a keen focus on our commitments to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters, offering an annual Sustainability Report to our stakeholders. To learn more about Ribbon, please visit rbbn.com
Important Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
The information in this release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events that involve risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this release, including those regarding the expected benefits from use of Ribbon Communication's products, are forward-looking statements. The actual results of Ribbon Communications may differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Ribbon Communications' business, please refer to the "Risk Factors" section of Ribbon Communications' most recent annual or quarterly report filed with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements represent Ribbon Communications' views only as of the date on which such statement is made and should not be relied upon as representing Ribbon Communications' views as of any subsequent date. While Ribbon Communications may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point, Ribbon Communications specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.
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