Posted on February 08, 2009
Contact:
Josh Krasnegor
FusionStorm
415.623.2623
joshk@fusionstorm.com
Erica Baham
FusionStorm
408.373.1571
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FusionStorm Holds 2009 Technology Solutions Conference
Steady Attendance Level Reflects Demand for Innovation in New
Economy
San Francisco, CA – February 9th, 2009 – FusionStorm
– "Making Technology Work" – a leading systems
integrator and managed service provider announced the presentation
of the 2009 FusionStorm Technology
Solutions Conference in San Diego, CA. The theme of this
year’s event was “Elevate.”
The three-day conference brought together FusionStorm employees and
the who’s who of enterprise
technology for systems, storage, networks, security and enterprise
software. This year’s presenting partners
included Sun Microsystems, Cisco Systems, EMC Corporation,
Hewlett-Packard and Hitachi Data
Systems. The special key notes addresses were specifically aimed at
FusionStorm management,
engineering and sales teams, discussing the latest initiatives,
technologies and solutions for their joint
clients.
John Varel, CEO of FusionStorm, stated, “This conference
allows our sales force and our vendors to share
knowledge and develop ideas about how we can better serve our
market in this economy. It sets the tone
with our partners for the year. 2008 was a year of growth and
expansion for FusionStorm and in the year
2009, we expect to see more of the same.”
The 2009 conference focused on technology and solutions including
systems, storage, enterprise software,
unified communications, networks, security and managed services,
managed hosting and virtualization.
Thirty-five technology companies participated in the conference
which was held February 4 – 7 at the
Manchester Hyatt in downtown San Diego. The event included a
specialized technology tradeshow
highlighting key enterprise technology solutions, and specialized
training for the FusionStorm sales and
engineering teams. The conference is one of the largest of its kind
in the technology solutions industry.
About FusionStorm
FusionStorm -- "Making Technology Work" -- is a leading national
provider of IT products, professional
services, support contract services and 24x7 managed services for
enterprises of all sizes. The company
assists organizations by providing complete solutions for system
infrastructure, storage, networking, voiceover-
IP communications, security, database, disaster recovery, managed
hosting and remote managed
services, both on-site and in the data center. FusionStorm is the
VARBusiness, VAR of the Year for
2006/7. FusionStorm offices include San Francisco (HQ), Santa
Clara, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San
Diego, Bakersfield, Seattle, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver,
Albuquerque, Chicago, Dallas, Cincinnati,
Bethesda, Boston, and Tampa. The company's web site iswww.fusionstorm.com and the toll-free phone is
800.228.TECH (8324).
FusionStorm Key Technology Partners
AMD, APC by Schneider, Aruba Networks, Avnet Technology Solutions,
Avocent Corporation, Blue Coat
Systems, BroadSource, Brocade, Cisco Systems, Citrix, Dataram
Corporation, Contingent Network
Services, Data Domain, Dataram, EMC, Emerson Network Power –
Liebert, Emulex, F5 Networks,
Hewlett Packard, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi Data Systems, Ingram
Micro USA, Juniper, Mimosa Systems,
Palo Alto Networks, Pano Logic, QLogic, Quantum, Riverbed
Technology, Sagem-Interstar, Sun
Microsystems, Symantec Corporation, Synnex, Tech Data, VMware and
Websense.
To learn more about upcoming technology events and seminars at
FusionStorm this year, please visit:
http://www.fusionstorm.com/Company/Events.aspx
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