Microland Named The Microsoft Best Infrastructure Partner For FY 2010 In India

Microland Clinches The Award For The Sixth Time In The Category

Bangalore, India Sep 28, 2010 − Microland Limited (www.microland.com), the IT Infrastructure Services specialist, announced that it has been named the Microsoft Best Infrastructure Partner of the Year for 2010 for the sixth time. The Infrastructure Partner award honors Microsoft partners that have demonstrated exemplary leadership in delivering infrastructure services to customers across India on Microsoft solutions.

The award was presented to Microland at an annual gathering for the Microsoft India partner community held in Mumbai. Nominations to various categories for the Best Partner Awards were submitted by Microsoft partners from across the country. The award finalists and winners were selected from a group of nominations based on the partner solutions and services provided to key Microsoft Enterprise customers.

Commenting on this, Mr. Bobby MD, General Manager − Sales, Microland Limited, said "Evolving business needs requires service providers to constantly keep pace with customer requirements. We are pleased to retain our position as the Best Infrastructure Partner for Microsoft. This award is a testimonial to Microland's dedication to providing world class infrastructure services based on Microsoft solutions to customers"

"Microland has consistently demonstrated leadership in delivering highly efficient and impactful infrastructure services to our customers. We recognize this commitment and are pleased to see Microland bagging this award for the sixth time" said Karan Bajwa, General Manager, Enterprise & Partner Group, Microsoft India

About Microland
Microland is India´s leading specialist IT infrastructure services provider with a global footprint. Microland's services address the complete IT Infrastructure needs of an organization through the smartfutureSM offering which includes Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Virtualization, and Mobility services and the smartnowSM offering which includes Infrastructure Management Services, IT Modernization Services, Process Maturity Services, Assurance & Compliance Services and Technical Support services. Through a unique IP built into its Service Delivery Platform, Microland leverages analytics, automation and assurance to deliver reduced TCO, greater IT−business alignment and higher performance for customers. The recent awards won by Microland are − Rated amongst the Top 10 Infrastructure Management Providers by Global Services in 2010 for the 4th consecutive year; The Best Infrastructure Services Partner (India) for the sixth time by Microsoft since 2005; Ranked 8th and 2nd amongst The Top 20 Remote Infrastructure Management vendors and for Data Centre Management capabilities respectively by the Black Book of Outsourcing. Microland is headquartered in Bangalore and employs over 2,500 professionals worldwide. For more information, please visit www.microland.com.

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