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Dubai - STME, a regional IT solutions provider and systems integrator has been appointed as a Star Partner by NetApp, a leading computer storage and data management company. The company achieved the Star Partner status for successfully integrating NetApp's data storage and management solutions to deliver unparalleled solutions to the customers.
STME is the first company in the UAE and the third in the Middle East region to have been recognized as a Star Partner. Furthermore, as STME has a vast network of branches across the GCC and MENA region, it has also attained the status of being NetApp's first regional Star Partner.
"Becoming a NetApp Star Partner required hard work and commitment as well as establishing relationships with key companies in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Egypt. We are delighted to receive this recognition and accolade from NetApp. It is a big achievement which is a testament to our professionalism and technical knowledge,'' said Mr. Ayman Al Bayaa, CEO of STME.
"STME has been a trusted and committed partner over the past 10 years. We are pleased to honour this commitment with a promotion to Star Partner status. Building on this momentum, we look forward to more successful joint business in the region," said Fadi Kanafani, Director MENA & Pakistan at NetApp.
Increased collaboration between NetApp and STME will benefit both organisations in strengthening STME's products, delivering service support to NetApp customers across the region, and promoting long-term business growth in the Middle East.
About STME:
The Middle East's leading solutions provider and systems integrator, STME has established strategic partnerships with a broad range of IT system manufacturers, to enable the delivery of the best-of-breed solutions of any scale or complexity. Since 1982 STME was built on a solid foundation of storage provision to provide turnkey integrated system solutions for some of the Middle East's most important business-critical data. Acknowledged as the region's premier end-to-end enterprise IT solutions provider, STME delivers unparalleled service through a team of highly qualified solution design specialists.
About the NetApp Alliance Program:
NetApp Alliance Program provides qualified infrastructure and application providers with access to NetApp solutions, software development kits, technical support, training, certification, product information, and marketing and sales assistance. Customer benefits by having access to best-of-breed partner solutions that has been tested to work with NetApp storage. Additional information on the NetApp Alliance Program is available at www.netapp.com/alliances
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