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SHI International Wins Americas SMB Partner of the Year and Renewals Partner of the Year Award at VMware Partner Exchange 2013
Feb. 27, 2013 12:10 PM
SHI
International Corp., one of North America's top 20 largest IT
solutions providers, today announced that it has been named the Americas
recipient of a VMware Partner Network Award in the SMB and Renewals
categories. The awards were presented at VMware Partner Exchange 2013,
VMware’s annual partner event, on Feb. 26 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 SHI on winning a VMware
Partner Network Award and we look forward to our mutual success in 2013.”
“SHI is honored to accept these awards, which serve as a testament to
the strong bonds, support, and growth shared by our two organizations,”
said Thai Lee, President and CEO of SHI International. “Over the past
five years, VMware has become one of SHI’s most trusted partners and has
helped us elevate the level of conversation with customers to focus on
more comprehensive and strategic data center solutions. Our relationship
with VMware is a true partnership, one that benefits our customers above
all else, and we look forward to nurturing that partnership for years to
come.”
Partner recipients of a VMware Partner Network Award in the Americas
were acknowledged by VMware in 17 categories for their excellence in
performance and distinctive achievements during 2012:
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Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Competency Partner of the Year
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Management Competency Partner of Year
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SMB Partner of the Year
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Solution Provider of the Year
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Public Sector Partner of the Year
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Infrastructure Virtualization Competency Partner of the Year
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Business Continuity Competency Partner of the Year
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Desktop Competency Partner of the Year
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Renewals Partner of the Year
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Training (VATC) Partner of the Year
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Distributor of the Year
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Emerging Markets Partner of the Year
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VMware vFabric™ Competency Partner of the Year
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VMware Service Provider Program (VSPP) Partner of the Year
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Consulting and Integration Partner of the Year
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Virtualization of Business Critical Applications Competency Partner of
the Year
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Partner Executive MVP
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.
About SHI
Founded in 1989, SHI International Corp. is a $4 billion+ global
provider of technology products and services. Driven by the industry's
most experienced and stable sales force and backed by software volume
licensing experts, hardware procurement specialists, and certified IT
services professionals, SHI delivers custom IT solutions to Corporate,
Enterprise, Public Sector, and Academic customers. With over 2,000
employees worldwide, SHI is the largest Minority and Woman Owned
Business Enterprise (MWBE) in the U.S. and is ranked 18th among
Everything Channel's VAR 500 list of North American IT solution
providers. For more information, visit http://www.SHI.com.
VMware and VMware vFabric are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of
VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. The use of
the word “partner” or “partnership” does not imply a legal partnership
relationship between VMware and any other company.
Press Resources:
SHI Corporate Website: http://www.SHI.com
SHI
Blog: http://blog.SHI.com
SHI
Twitter Handle: @SHI_Intl
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