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Atea Wins Global Award at VMware Partner Exchange 2013
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Partners from Around the World Recognized for Delivering Solutions for the
Software-Defined Datacenter
Atea today announced that it has been named the Global recipient of a VMware
Partner Network Award in the Renewals category. The award was presented at
VMware Partner Exchange 2013, VMware's annual partner event, on 26 February in
Las Vegas.
"We are pleased to recognize the achievements made in 2012 by members of the
VMware partner ecosystem," said Colleen Kapase, senior director, Partner
Readiness. "VMware Partner Exchange is dedicated to educating and equipping our
partner ecosystem with the resources and insights they need to help deliver
first class solutions
for the software-defined datacenter in the coming year. We
congratulate Atea on winning a VMware Partner Network Award and we look forward
to our mutual success in 2013."
"Atea is very pleased to win this award. This is recognition of our hard work
for all our existing customers, as well, not just the many new ones we acquired
this year. VMware brings great value to our customers and with a higher than
85% renewal rate, this is confirmation of that fact," says Claus Hougesen, CEO
in Atea.
For further information, please contact:
Claus Hougesen, CEO Atea ASA, mobile + 45 3078 1200
About Atea
Atea is the leading Nordic and Baltic supplier of IT infrastructure with
approximately 6,300 employees. Atea is present in 82 cities in Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Atea delivers IT products from
leading vendors and assists its customers with specialist competencies within IT
infrastructure services. Atea had revenue of approximately NOK 21 billion in
2012 and is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange. www.atea.com
About VMware Partner Exchange 2013
VMware Partner Exchange 2013 is the leading global event for virtualization and
cloud partners, bringing thousands of members from the VMware partner ecosystem
together to discuss the future of the industry. With more than 200 sessions,
including boot camps, breakouts and workshops, as well as an extensive exhibitor
pavilion, partners gain valuable insight on how to leverage new technologies to
deliver the software-defined datacenter to customers. To learn more about VMware
Partner Exchange, visit www.vmwarepartnerexchange.com
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