Thursday, April 3, 2014

Celerity InTouch Newsletter Issue 9


Posted on: 03/04/14
 To view this newsletter on our website click here
inTouch
Highlights Issue 9
 
IBM Tivoli and Butterfly Assessment | Celerity Becomes Dell Preferred Partner |Celerity Adds 'OEM' to Microsoft Silver Competencies | Disaster Recovery | IBM  Sale of x86 Server Business to Lenovo | Flash at the price of disk! | Training Corner | Employee's Profile
 
 Make the most of your back-up and recovery environment with Butterfly Metrics 
 
 
   
 
Celerity Becomes Dell Preferred Partner
IBM
Celerity was awarded Preferred Dell Business Partnerstatus earlier this year after both technical and sales teams undertook rigorous training to achieve the required competencies and accreditations needed to support the Dell Preferred Partnership level.
For more information please call Alan Mackenzie-Wintle on 07711 137368, email alan.mackenzie-wintle@celerity-uk.com or click here to visit our Dell web page.
Read Full Article
 
 
   
 
Celerity Adds 'OEM' to Microsoft Silver Competencies
Celerity Adds ‘OEM’ to Microsoft Silver Competencies
Celerity has once again further strengthened its Microsoft offerings by adding OEM to its ever growing list of Silver Competencies, having already achieved HostingServer Platform and Midmarket Solutions Providercompetencies.

For more information on Celerity’s Microsoft offerings please contact your Celerity Representative today.
Read Full Article
 
 
   
 
Disaster Recovery
by Steve Laidler, Celerity Technical Consultant
The thing about disasters is that most of the time nobody knows they are about to happen – except, on occasions, the weather forecasters. But even though someone can predict an impending event, they do not necessarily know what the consequences will be. This means the people on the receiving end need to plan for any and every possible thing that can go wrong.
Read Full Article
 
 
   
 
IBM Announce Sale of x86 Server Business to Lenovo
Early this year IBM announced the proposed sale of its x86 server business to Lenovo (subject to regulatory approval). The threat of sale has been hanging over the x86 business since it was first reported nearly twelve months ago; but there is now clarity that this will happen with Lenovo confirmed as the purchaser. Peter Reakes, Sales Director at Celerity commented "This is positive news for both Celerity and more importantly for our customers."
Read Full Article
 
 
   
 Flash at the price of disk!
Run applications as fast as your business demands by putting 100% of your hot data on flash, and don’t forget –you can do it at the price for disk!!
Contact us today on 01772 542450 email dell@celerity-uk.com or click here to visit our Dell web page.
 
 
   
 
Training Corner
Training Corner
Celerity Spring Sale Starts Now...
Security - 40% off Check Point & Juniper training delivered April & May

Storage
 - 
5 day NetApp courses as 4 day fast-track versions to fit into the bank holiday week.
Virtualisation -
  • VMware ICM as a 4 day offering on 14-17 April and 22-25 April - London, Harrogate, Nottingham, Virtual - £2495 Sale Price £1497
  • NetApp Data On Tap 7-Mode Administration - 14-17 April – London, Harrogate, Nottingham, Virtual - £3840 Sale Price £3072
  • NetApp Clustered Data On Tap 8.2 Administration – 22-25 April – London, Harrogate, Nottingham, Virtual - £3840 Sale Price £3072
Training Corner
Please click here to visit our Training Portal for a copy of the full course schedule. To register or check availability please emailtraining@celerity-uk.com or telephone 01670 528240
 
 
   
 
Latest Accreditations
Congratulations! to Celerity Sales and Technical Team Members…
  • For achieving all the competencies and accreditations required to support Celerity becoming a Dell Preferred Partner.
  • Gary Eckman for achieving ITIL Foundation certification
  • Darren Sanders for achieving IBM Certified Specialist - High-End Tape Technical Solutions V7 and IBM Certified Specialist - System Storage DS8000 Technical Solutions V3
  • Paul Hunt & Darren Ashley for achieving IBM Enterprise Storage Sales Specialist
  • Edward Yates for achieving IBM Certified BPM Program Manager - WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2, IBM Certified Specialist - Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3 and IBM Certified Specialist - XIV Storage System Technical Solutions V4
  • Neil Hulme for achieving SuSE Certified Linux Administrator (CLA)
 
 
 
Employee Profile
The latest member of the Celerity team to go under the spotlight:
• Alan MackAlan Mackenzie-Wintleenzie-Wintle
• Dell Business Manager
• Based at Ascot
• Worked at Celerity 2 years
  Read the Q&As
 
 
   
 
Meet our Expanding Team 
(click on each photograph to read their full profile)
 
   
 Dominic Cheeseman
Dominic Cheeseman
Business Development Manager
Based at Ascot
 David King
David King
Technical Consultant
Based at Preston
 Zoe Farnworth
Zoe Farnworth
Internal Sales
Based at Preston
 
CELERITY solutions for business
 
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