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OPEN STORAGE SOLUTIONS® AWARDED DELL ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE CERTIFIED PARTNER STATUS
Brampton, ON – January 19, 2010: Open Storage Solutions® Inc., a leader in providing data storage solutions in Canada and the US, announced today that Dell has awarded them Dell Enterprise Architecture Certified Partner status. Dell EA Certified Open Storage Solutions met the requirements having completed extensive training, not only on Dell server and storage products specialization, but on VMware virtualization, Hyper-V training, business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR). Dell Enterprise Architecture certification is the highest level of certification Dell offers.
“We were initially listed as a Dell EA Certified Storage specialist based on our wide-ranging EqualLogic training and experience,” said Andrew Betterton, President and CEO of Open Storage Solutions. “This year, though, we made the commitment to have our Sales and Support team take additional training and obtain certification for the entire spectrum of Dell’s Enterprise line. By training our sales and technical staff on Dell’s Enterprise Architecture products and solutions, we’ll bring additional expertise and additional value to our customers.”
“Our new classification is simply Dell EA Certified,” Betterton adds with a smile. “A smaller title with a broader portfolio.”
This new classification follows the recent announcement that Open Storage Solutions was Dell’s Enterprise Architecture Partner of the Year 2009.
The EA Partner of the Year award recognizes Dell partners for excellence in partner effectiveness. Award winners are evaluated on their innovative approach to customer service, sales success and ability to serve as a dedicated Dell partner.
About Open Storage Solutions
Open Storage Solutions, Inc has been designing and integrating advanced storage products for high performance computer applications for over 33 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. Open Storage Solutions was Dell’s Enterprise Architecture Partner of the Year 2009. The EA Partner of the Year award recognizes Dell partners for excellence in partner effectiveness. Award winners are evaluated on their innovative approach to customer service, sales success and ability to serve as a dedicated Dell partner
About Dell
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