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Open Storage Solutions adds EMC² to its NMSO and DISO offerings
Brampton, ON - March 4th, 2009: Open Storage Solutions® Inc., a leader in providing data storage solutions in Canada and the US has added EMC˛ products to its list of offerings available to Canadian federal government customers purchasing off the National Master Standing Offer (NMSO). With the Standing Offer, Government of 
Canada departments and agencies can acquire equipment such as mass storage devices, SANs, archival storage equipment and software in a cost-effective and timely manner. All of the items included in the NMSO agreement have been selected after rigorous benchmark testing and value analysis, conducted in accordance with the laws, regulations and policies affecting public sector procurement in Canada. This contract enables federal offices and installations to purchase the listed products without the need to re-qualify the product or re-negotiate pricing.
“We are very pleased to include EMC in our NMSO collection,” said Andrew Betterton, President and CEO of Open Storage Solutions. “We have enjoyed a long and strong relationship with EMC, and we have a lengthy history of supplying our public sector customers. Now, with the NMSO, we can bring them together and offer them rock-solid, complete solution sets from the world’s most recognized data storage brand.”
The EMC NMSO listing represents a wide range of data protection and data management solutions that allow their users to store, manage and archive their data effectively, securely and economically. More information on the Open Storage Solutions NMSO can be found at: openstore.com/nmso
About Open Storage Solutions
Open Storage Solutions, Inc has been designing and integrating advanced storage products for high performance computer applications for over 30 years. The company has a total commitment to providing the very best value solutions by utilizing leading edge technology and backing it with a high level of after sales service. Open Storage Solutions provides storage solutions from disk and tape systems, RAID systems as well as Enterprise Class servers, Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Networks and provides Professional Services. Open Storage Solutions has offices throughout Canada and the USA.
About EMC˛
With Canadian Headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, EMC works with organizations in every industry, in the public and private sectors, and of every size, from startups to the Fortune Global 500. Their customers include banks and other financial services firms, manufacturers, healthcare and life sciences organizations, Internet service and telecommunications providers, airlines and transportation companies, educational institutions, and public-sector agencies. EMC also provides technology, products, and services to consumers in more than 100 countries.