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Slough, 30 November – Simon Daykin, senior technical architect at Logicalis UK, has been awarded NetApp’s Technical Partner Excellence Award.  Presented at NetApp’s annual European partner event, Insight Conference 2009, the award demonstrates Logicalis’ expertise and contribution to the best practice design and delivery of data management and storage solutions to the enterprise. 

Tom Kelly, managing director of Logicalis UK, says; “This is a fantastic endorsement of Simon’s growing expertise and influence in these technologies, bringing significant value to Logicalis’ customers.  We strongly encourage individuals to attain personal technical accreditations which, combined with Logicalis’ partner programme, helps ensure customers have the utmost confidence in our consultancy and capabilities.”

Stuart Gilks, EMEA Senior Director, TESO and Systems Engineering NetApp, concludes; “Simon is a hugely respected and active member of NetApp’s technical partner community, raising awareness of the technical and business value that NetApp solutions can bring.  His experience and knowledge of NetApp enhances the value that Logicalis brings to its customers and contribution to developing leading edge and innovative solutions. 

“Additionally, Simon is able to share his experience in his role as committee member of the UK NetApp User Group.  We’re delighted to have technical advocates like Simon contributing to mutual customer success.”

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About NetApp
NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that accelerate business breakthroughs and achieve outstanding cost efficiency. Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at www.netapp.com/uk.

About Logicalis, www.uk.logicalis.com
Logicalis is an international provider of integrated ICT solutions, delivering secure, converged computing and communications infrastructure and services.

We can provide the architecture, deployment, integration and management of networks and systems to deliver leading edge solutions that create value for our customers and meet their business needs now and into the future.

Logicalis is a trusted provider of multi-vendor solutions and services operating in the most complex and challenging business environments. Our relationships with the industry's leading technology suppliers, combined with our business understanding enable you to invest with confidence.

The Logicalis Group is a division of Datatec Limited (DTC), a $4.0 billion multi-national Group listed on the AIM market of the LSE and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With international headquarters in the UK, the Logicalis Group has operations in the US, UK, Germany, and South America.

For further information please contact:
Carina Parmar/Jennifer Manning/Charlotte Sandy
Cohesive Communications
T: +44 (0) 1291 626200
E: Logicalis@cohesive.uk.com