Dimension Data, announced that it has received a Cisco® Partner Summit Global award as Solution Innovation Partner of the Year, as well as 13 geographic and regional awards. Cisco revealed the winners at a global awards reception during its annual partner conference in San Francisco, California.
Awarded to exemplary channel partners, the Cisco Partner Summit Global awards are designed to recognise best-in-class business practices and serve as a model to the industry. Areas of consideration include innovative practices, architecture-led approach successes, strategic business outcome-focused programs, seizing new opportunities and sales approaches.

“It gives me great pleasure to recognise our partners’ incredible accomplishments, breakthroughs, and innovations that address our customers’ most pressing business issues,” said Wendy Bahr, senior vice president, Global Partner Organisation, Cisco. “I’m honored to recognise Dimension Data in recognition for its outstanding achievement in helping customers on the path to digitisation and true IT transformation.”

Jason Goodall, Group CEO, Dimension Data says, “We’re very proud to be recognised as Cisco’s Global Solution Innovation Partner of the Year.  We’ve brought together a world-class ecosystem of partners to provide transformational services for our clients as they continue their digital journey.

“We help our clients to develop roadmaps and use technologies to manage the exponentially increasing data volumes, leveraging secure on-premises, cloud or hybrid capabilities based on Cisco technologies.”

In May last year, Dimension Data and NTT Data announced that they had partnered to deliver a new set of end-to-end services that help clients leverage the agility and cost advantages of moving their SAP applications to the cloud. In that same month, Deloitte Consulting LLP appointed Dimension Data as the cloud service provider to deliver Enterprise Application and Analytic workloads for business transformation and the Dimension Data Managed Cloud Platform™ (MCP), as the infrastructure-as-a-service. In October 2015, Dimension Data became one of the select few partners delivering cloud infrastructure for SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud.

In October 2015, Deloitte Consulting LLP appointed Dimension Data as its cloud service provider to deliver Enterprise Application and Analytic workloads for business transformation and the Dimension Data Managed Cloud Platform™ (MCP), as the infrastructure-as-a-service.

Cisco Partner Summit Global awards reflect the top-performing partners within specific technology markets across all geographical regions. All award recipients are selected by a group of Cisco Global Partner Organisation and regional executives.

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Dimension Data uses the power of technology to help organisations achieve great things in the digital era. As a member of the NTT Group, we accelerate our clients’ ambitions through digital infrastructure, hybrid cloud, workspaces for tomorrow, and cybersecurity. With a turnover of USD 7.5 billion, offices in 58 countries, and 31,000 employees, we deliver wherever our clients are, at every stage of their technology journey. We’re proud to be the Official Technology Partner of Amaury Sport Organisation, which owns the Tour de France, and the title partner of the cycling team, Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka. Visit us at http://www.dimensiondata.com

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