Microsoft ties up with Avnet-Redington
Microsoft India has appointed Avnet and Redington as its Value-Added Distributors in the country. Under this tie-up, Avnet will provide complete solutions to Microsoft’s value-added resellers for “Virtualization & Management and Identity & Security” and Redington will cater for “Unified Communications, Security and Cloud Services” and would reach out to all cities across India, adding reach and presence portfolio of Microsoft.
Rajiv Sodhi, Director, India SMB, Microsoft, said, “We are delighted to introduce our global Value Added Distributor programme to the Indian market. Our partners, Avnet and Redington both have experience and expertise in the providing services and products for Virtualization, Unified Communications, Security and Cloud and we are confident that they will help us strengthen our support to customers, specifically in for small and mid-enterprises to capture increased market share.”
“With Microsoft’s inclusion our intent is to diversify and grow our Virtualization practice and in turn that of our channel partners, thus accelerating their success. Microsoft's virtualization solutions align perfectly with our strategy for the Indian market and we look forward to adding value to our partners through this alliance,” said Naresh Desai, General Manager, Avnet India.
“Redington is pleased to partner with Microsoft as a Cloud Development Partner and a Value Added Distributor. We aim to be a one-stop shop for VARs to provide total solutions to their SMB and mid-market customers using the complementary products and solutions along with Microsoft offering,” said R. Venkatesh, Head – Strategic Business Unit, Redington (India) Limited.
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