World Wide Technology Receives EMC Enterprise Partner of the Year Award

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

World Wide Technology, Inc. (WWT), a market-leading systems integrator that provides innovative technology and supply chain solutions, today announced that it received the Enterprise Partner of the Year award during the recent EMC Global Partner Summit at EMC World in Las Vegas.

“WWT has continued to set the bar high as a trusted EMC Business Partner, and we are pleased to recognize the organization with the Enterprise Partner of the Year award,” said Gregg Ambulos, senior vice president of Global Channel Sales at EMC Corporation. “World Wide has demonstrated exceptional sales and technical leadership in delivering innovative EMC solutions that transform IT and solve customers' business challenges. We look forward to continuing a strong partnership with WWT in the future and congratulate them for building such a profitable business.”

WWT earned Enterprise Partner of the Year honors for its deep EMC technical expertise and proven approach to helping customers explore, evaluate, architect and implement EMC technologies. The depth and breadth of WWT's capabilities are on display at the company's Advanced Technology Center (ATC), a collaborative ecosystem created to design, build, demonstrate and deploy technology products and integrated solutions for customers, employees and partners. The ATC features innovative data center technologies from EMC, including XtremIO™, XtremCache™, VNX®, Data Domain®, Avamar®, SRM and ViPR™ technologies— all available for demos and proofs of concept.

“WWT is proud to receive this powerful distinction from EMC and is committed to strengthening our long-standing partnership,” said Bob Olwig, vice president of business strategy with WWT. “We will continue to deepen our EMC knowledge base and strengthen the expertise we have with all of our strategic partners to help our customers solve business problems through technology.”

Partner of the Year awards recognize high-achieving EMC Business Partners who exceed growth expectations and demonstrate a commitment to excellence through innovation and thought leadership that support joint business goals.

About WWT

World Wide Technology, Inc. (WWT) is a systems integrator with more than $6 billion in annual revenue that provides innovative technology and supply chain solutions to large public and private organizations. The company brings to market a powerful blend of knowledge, infrastructure and technology to help its customers explore, evaluate, architect and implement technology products and solutions. Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders including Boeing BA; Dell DELL; Cisco CSCO; EMC EMC; HP HPQ; AT&T Inc., ATT; VMware VMW; Citrix Systems, Inc.; NetApp, Inc. NTAP; Microsoft MSFT and the U.S. Air Force. WWT employs more than 2,700 people and operates over 2 million square feet of warehousing, distribution and integration space in more than 20 facilities throughout the world. For more information about World Wide Technology, visit www.wwt.com.

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