Virtualisation and cloud infrastructure solutions company, VMware has honoured Datacentrix, a provider of high performing and secure ICT solutions, at its recent annual partner awards event for South Africa and West East Central Africa (WECA), held in Johannesburg.
Datacentrix solution architect, Jay Dempsey, who is based at the company’s KwaZulu-Natal office, was the recipient of the Regional Director’s award for South Africa, underlining his support of VMware within this region as well as his commitment to the brand.
Says Mark Reynolds, general business and partner lead at VMware Southern Africa: “It has been a privilege to work with the Datacentrix team, most especially Jay, who is a one of a kind.”
Also a nominee within the “OEM Reseller, Solution Provider of the Year” and the “Renewals Partner of the Year” categories, Datacentrix received special recognition as being an outstanding OEM partner.
“As a VMware Premier Partner, Datacentrix has distinguished itself across a number of fields,” adds Reynolds.
“Consistently amongst the top five VMware solution providers in South Africa in terms of sales, competencies and certification, this partner has been at the forefront of virtualisation optimisation assessments, delivering the value of management and automation technologies to our mutual customers. It was with great pride that we paid tribute both to the company’s endeavours and to Jay Dempsey’s for his outstanding effort and commitment.”
“Datacentrix’ pledge to our partner has been to understand and deliver VMware’s sophisticated virtual infrastructure, assisting the company to meet its customers high-end technical and business needs,” explains Juane Peacock, MD: coastal regions and Enterprise Information Management (EIM) at Datacentrix.
“These awards have recognised our strong focus on fostering both superior technical knowledge and a consistent sales record within the complex virtualisation and cloud infrastructure space.
“We are particularly proud of Jay’s achievement and would like to congratulate him on beating his competitors for this local accolade,” he concludes.