Slough, UK, 13 April 2011 –
Logicalis announced today that it is the recipient of five Cisco
Partner Summit regional awards for UK and UK&I Services Partner
of the Year, as well as the newly created UK, UK&I and Europe
Cloud Services Partner of the Year. Cisco unveiled the
winners at its annual channel partner conference on March 1, 2011
in New Orleans.
"Cisco works diligently with all of its channel partners, and it
is an honour to announce Logicalis as a Cisco Partner Summit
regional award recipient," said Bernadette Wightman, Managing
Director, Channels, Cisco UK and Ireland. “The five awards
presented to Logicalis recognise its performance and expertise as a
Cisco channel partner across Europe in 2010.”
“We understand that cloud is changing the way end users procure
and consume technology. To be recognised by Cisco as its leading
cloud services partner in the UK and Europe is a great testament to
Logicalis’ vision and innovation,” comments Tom Kelly, managing
director of Logicalis UK. ‘These awards demonstrate our continued
commitment to Cisco’s Data Centre and Cloud strategy, and, our
ability to deliver market leading solutions alongside them through
our significant investment in developing a cloud architecture, and
portfolio of solutions and services, that provide customers with
a realistic journey into cloud.”
Cisco Partner Summit awards are presented at three levels:
regional, theatre and global. Cisco Partner Summit global
awards reflect the top-performing channel partners within a
specific technology market across several geographic regions.
Cisco, the Cisco logo, and Cisco Systems are registered
trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc. in the United States and certain
other countries.
About Logicalis
Logicalis is an international provider of integrated information
and communications technology (ICT) solutions and services founded
on a superior breadth of knowledge and expertise in communications
& collaboration; data centre; and professional and managed
services.
Logicalis Group employs over 2,000 people worldwide, including
highly trained service specialists who design, specify, deploy and
manage complex ICT infrastructures to meet the needs of over 5,000
corporate and public sector customers. To achieve this,
Logicalis maintains strong partnerships with technology leaders
such as Cisco, HP, IBM and Microsoft.
The Logicalis Group has annualised revenues of $1 billion, from
operations in the UK, US, Germany, South America and Asia Pacific,
and is fast establishing itself as one of the leading IT and
Communications solution integrators, specialising in the areas of
advanced technologies and services.
The Logicalis Group is a division of Datatec Limited, listed on
the Johannesburg and London AIM Stock Exchanges, with revenues in
excess of $4 billion.
For further information please contact:
Andrew Parker/Jennifer Manning/Charlotte Sandy
Cohesive Communications
T: +44 (0) 1291 626200
E: logicalis@cohesive.uk.com