Supplements Google's Productivity Suite with Migration and
Integration Services
VERNON HILLS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CDW (NASDAQ: CDW), a leading provider
of technology solutions to business, government, education and
healthcare, today announced that, furthering its cloud strategy, it now
offers Google Apps for Business, Google's productivity suite, along with
professional services to help customers migrate their on-premise or
cloud applications to Google Apps, and further integrate it with
complementary systems. Marked by its entry into the Google Apps Reseller
Program, the move adds to CDW's growing portfolio of public cloud
solutions supplemented with CDW's managed services capabilities.
"Office productivity continues to be one of the most popular cloud
computing categories," said Stephen Braat, CDW senior director and
general manager, cloud and managed solutions. "Integrating cloud
productivity initiatives into an organization's IT architecture can be
both complex and time consuming. CDW provides the full breadth of
services to quickly and smoothly begin taking advantage of the cloud's
benefits. With Google Apps for Business and CDW's migration and
integration services, we continue to build a best-in-class portfolio of
compelling cloud solutions."
Google Apps for Business brings simple, powerful communication and
collaboration tools to organizations of any size - all hosted by Google
to streamline setup, minimize maintenance and reduce IT costs. With
Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Hangouts integrated instant messaging and
video conferencing, users can stay connected and work together with
ease. Google Docs and Google Hangouts help users share files and
collaborate in real time, keeping versions organized and available
wherever and whenever they work.
To assist customers' migration to the Google's productivity suite, CDW
will partner with leading migration services providers, starting with
Denver-based Tempus Nova, Inc.
Tempus Nova is a Google Apps Premier Reseller and developer of the tools
Google uses to migrate mail and calendar data to Google Apps. "Tempus
Nova is honored to partner with CDW and Google to bring cloud solutions,
migration and integration services to the enterprise," said Didi
Dellanno, vice president of Tempus Nova. "The Google Apps suite enables
organizations of all sizes to seamlessly communicate, collaborate and
connect. Google's constant stream of innovation combined with CDW's
depth and breadth of experience delivering technology solutions will
make this a very successful partnership."
CDW first began offering Google products with the February 2013announcement
that it would provide complete Google Chromebook offerings. To learn
more about CDW's offerings in support of Google Apps for Business,
customers may contact their CDW account manager directly or call
1-800-800-4239.
For more information about CDW's portfolio of cloud offerings, please
visit http://www.cdw.com/cloud.
About CDW
CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions to business,
government, education and healthcare. A Fortune 500 company, CDW was
founded in 1984 and employs approximately 6,900 coworkers. For the
trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2013, the company generated
net sales of approximately $10.7 billion. For more information, visit www.CDW.com.
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