March 31, 2008 - Daymark Solutions, a leading provider of information technology solutions, today announced that it has taken its long-term relationship with Symantec Corp (Nasdaq: SYMC) to a new level by earning Platinum Partner status. Platinum Partners, the highest category in Symantec's partner program, are selected only after demonstrating expertise in multiple Symantec solution sets and consistently executing at a superior level.
"We have worked to obtain key technical certifications that will help us design and implement effective storage and backup solutions for our customers. In elevating Daymark to Platinum status, Symantec is validating the competence of our consultants," said Daymark General Manager Brian Casey. "We are gratified to see that Symantec has recognized our technical competence and satisfied customers. We are even more pleased, however, about the added benefits we will be able to share with our customers."
As a Platinum partner, Daymark will be able to work on a customer's behalf and gain access to another level of Symantec technical support resources to assist with even more timely resolutions of issues. In addition, Daymark gains access to additional product development information and can now also offer more attractive pricing options for several Symantec products.
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, deduplication, recovery, and virtualization solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult technology challenges. For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
About Symantec
Symantec is the world leader in providing solutions to help individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability, and integrity of their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in 40 countries. More information is available at www.symantec.com.
November, 20, 2006 - Building upon a long-standing relationship, leading information technology solutions provided Daymark Solutions today announced that its partner relationship with Symantec Corporation has been elevated to Gold status. Symantec Gold Partners are experts in delivering Symantec solutions to their customers and have a high measurable level of customer satisfaction.
Daymark Solutions has built a reputation as a highly skilled integrator that uses its extensive technology knowledge and hands-on expertise to help its customers design and implement effective storage and backup solutions.
"We are always working hard to improve our technical competency with a wide range of best-of-breed solutions like Symantec's. Attaining this next level of partnership is a strong endorsement of our Symantec competency." said Daymark spokesman Steve Haywood. "We are also very pleased that the high marks we receive from our clients helped us gain Gold status, because they are the underpinning of our company."
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, and recovery solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult technology challenges. For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
About Symantec
Symantec is the world leader in providing solutions to help individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability, and integrity of their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in 40 countries. More information is available at www.symantec.com.
Contact: Steve Haywood
Daymark Solutions (978) 431-1500North Billerica, Massachusetts, March 30, 2006 - Daymark Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions, today announced that it has become a Technology Integrator for Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW). As part of the partner relationship, Daymark Solutions will integrate and sell Sun hardware and software products and Daymark value-added services, including architecture planning, technical design and implementation.
To support its new Technology Integrator capabilities, Daymark has made additional investments in Sun technology for its local Integration Center. Daymark's professionals have successfully completed rigorous, Sun-certified training. Today, Daymark Solutions can use its proven methodologies to design, provide and implement effective IT infrastructure solutions utilizing Sun technology.
"The relationship between Sun and Daymark is an especially good fit because Daymark's robust offerings have a strong focus on storage networks and infrastructure, high availability and data management," said Daymark spokesman Steve Haywood. "These solutions mesh nicely with Sun's vision of The Participation Age, which is built on a model of networked humans begins who share, interact and solve problems."
Today's news comes on the heels of two other partnerships recently announced by Daymark. In January, the company announced it had become an Authorized Partner for ARKIVIO® AUTO-STOR Information Lifecycle Management software solution. Just prior to that, Daymark became an authorized reseller for the Falconstor Software (NASDAQ: FALC) family of products to its offerings.
"We are happy to further expand our portfolio by being a Sun partner, because our mission is to provide our customers with whatever technology and services they need to succeed," Haywood noted.
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, and recovery solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult technology challenges. For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
About Sun Microsystems, Inc.
A singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer" -- guides Sun in the development of technologies that power the world's most important markets. Sun's philosophy of sharing innovation and building communities is at the forefront of the next wave of computing: the Participation Age. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at www.sun.com.
Contact: Steve Haywood
Daymark Solutions (978) 431-1500Data classification software further enhances Daymark's broad array of storage management solutions and services
North Billerica, Massachusetts, February 1, 2006 - Daymark Solutions, Inc., a highly regarded provider of information technology solutions, has become an Authorized Partner for the respected ARKIVIO® AUTO-STOR Information Lifecycle Management software solution, it was announced today.
Arkivio's unique software redefines storage management by enabling customers to profile the criticality of their data within its lifecycle. AUTO-STOR automates the discovery, classification and placement of data on the most appropriate storage resource across heterogeneous DAS/NAS/SAN environments - all without deploying agents.
"Effective storage strategies and ILM implementations depend upon having the ability to assess, classify and move data," said Daymark spokesman Steve Haywood. "While customers who are implementing ILM will find AUTO-STOR incredibly useful, it is also tremendously valuable for analyzing and remediating any storage and backup/recovery environment to improve data protection and increase efficiency."
Haywood said Daymark also expects to use the Arkivio product to help customers create processes and policies around different data types, user groups and storage types, and to optimize the utilization of storage assets based on cost and the availability of data for end user, regulatory, and recovery needs.
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, and recovery solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult technology challenges. For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
About Arkivio
Arkivio, Inc., a leading provider of Lifecycle Management solutions for electronic data and information, offers the only product, ARKIVIO® auto-stor, to use unique customer data value scores to drive storage management solutions for Regulatory Compliance, Storage Consolidation, Disaster Recovery Optimization, and Capacity Management of a tiered storage infrastructure. The ARKIVIO® auto-stor software redefines storage management for medium-to-large sized enterprises by enabling them to automate the discovery, classification and placement of data over its lifecycle on the most appropriate storage resource across heterogeneous DAS/NAS/SAN environments.
Contact: Steve Haywood
Daymark Solutions (978) 431-1500North Billerica, Massachusetts, January 27, 2006 - Daymark Solutions, Inc., a highly regarded provider of information technology solutions, today announced that it has expanded its already robust portfolio by adding the Falconstor Software (NASDAQ: FALC) family of products to its offerings.
FalconStor Software, a leader in network storage software solutions for enterprises and mid-sized business, develops innovative network storage software designed to optimize the storage, protection and availability of enterprise data and applications. Its products include IPStor® Enterprise Edition, VirtualTape Library, and iSCSI Storage Server.
Daymark Solutions has established itself as a trusted advisor and IT expert for businesses in the Northeastern United States by designing and implementing effective solutions using best-of-breed technology. Partners are selected carefully, based up the quality and reliability of their products, according to Bruce Hall, Daymark's Director of Service Delivery.
"Daymark is proud to become a FalconStor partner because it enables us to expand our offerings, particularly relative to our Storage Strategy and Backup-Recovery Remediation Service offerings. FalconStor's IPStor, iSCSI Storage Server and Virtual Tape Library products provide our clients with alternative, enterprise class solutions, while allowing them to utilize their current investments in storage technology. In fact, Daymark utilizes the Virtual Tape Library product in our own lab environment to emulate a wide range of tape solutions for testing and development, said Hall. We're confident that the FalconStor Software products will meet our customers' expectations, and our high standards."
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, and recovery solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult technology challenges. For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
About FalconStor
FalconStor Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: FALC) is a leading developer of innovative network storage software that optimizes the protection and availability of enterprise and SMB data and applications, ensuring nonstop business productivity while simplifying storage and backup management to reduce operational costs. FalconStor's award-winning solutions-IPStor® Enterprise Edition, VirtualTape Library, and iSCSI Storage Server-are deployed worldwide by governments, educational institutions, and Fortune 1000 enterprises across industries including aerospace, energy production, financial services, healthcare, law, manufacturing, and telecommunications.
In a development that reinforces its commitment to provide its customers with a wide range of best-of-breed products, Daymark Solutions has recently earned EMC Velocity Advantage Partner status.
This advancement marks a new phase in the long-time partnership between EMC and Daymark. In addition, it demonstrates Daymark's in-depth knowledge of EMC products as well as its success in implementing effective solutions for businesses throughout the Northeastern United States. Daymark experts have undergone extensive training and certification throughout the years to ensure that they can provide the very highest level of service and support.
More importantly, however, the new partner ranking illustrates Daymark's continuing commitment to foster stronger relationships with its key technology partners.
"We always remain focused on delivering solutions that will best solve our customers' problems," said Mike Fahey, Chief Technology Officer of Daymark. "To do that effectively, we maintain very strong relationships with our partners and ensure our own experts are fully trained, certified and field experienced. We are pleased to have earned the EMC Velocity Advantage Partner status and look forward to sharing the program's advantages with our customers."
Daymark Solutions, Inc. has enhanced its information technology optimization offerings by becoming an Authorized Reseller of PlateSpin, a leading supplier of technology and solutions that help companies measure, consolidate and optimize the server resources in the multi-architecture data center.
Daymark's IT experts have been trained in implementing and supporting PlateSpin's comprehensive solutions which provide agility, flexibility, and automation to the data center, accelerating server consolidation projects, easing test lab deployments, and maintaining business continuity.
PlateSpin works closely with VMware, the leader in virtual infrastructure products and services, to help businesses speed server consolidation by automating significant portions of the task. Because Daymark Solutions is also a VMware Enterprise VIP Reseller, the PlateSpin certification provides significant value to Daymark customers, according to Michael Fahey, Daymark's Director of Professional Services.
"We are committed to providing our customers with a complete solution to their IT challenges, and the PlateSpin certification gives us another valuable tool to offer our clients," he said. "Our ability to work closely with both PlateSpin and VMware will be a tremendous asset for businesses undergoing server consolidation, test lab deployment or high availability projects."
As part of its continued efforts to expand its IT offering, Daymark Solutions, Inc has become a VMware Enterprise VIP Reseller, focusing on total workplace solutions and offering all VMware virtual infrastructure products and services.
As part of the certification process required for acceptance into the Enterprise VIP program, infrastructure experts from Daymark Solutions underwent rigorous training in implementing and supporting VMware's products. VMware's technology and partner selectivity match Daymark's commitment to excellence and quality.
"We are constantly seeking out best-in-class solutions to add to our offerings. VMware's outstanding products enhance our ability to meet our customers' needs and the in-depth training and certification they provide expands our extensive technical competencies even further," said Michael Fahey, Daymark's Director of Professional Services.
Daymark Solutions provides customers with a complete solution, from initial infrastructure design through implementation and support, for VMware products including VMware ESX Server and VMware VirtualCenter. VMware ESX Server is a data center-class virtual infrastructure software for partitioning, consolidating and managing computing resources. VMware VirtualCenter provides customers a central point of control for virtual computing resources.
Building upon an already strong partnership, Daymark Solutions has become an Authorized Service Partner with StorageTek, the leading provider of enterprise information lifecycle management. Under the terms of the contract, Daymark Solutions is authorized to provide StorageTek customers with a wide range of services, including tape library integration, backup-recovery software installation and configuration, disk storage implementation, SAN implementation, knowledge transfer, training and documentation.
Daymark Solutions has been a StorageTek partner since 2001. As an Authorized Partner, Daymark Solutions can become a valued IT service provider to companies who have already installed StorageTek products or are looking to invest in StorageTek's newer offerings. Daymark's storage professionals have the skills, the experience, and the vision companies need to maintain a high level of confidence with their StorageTek tape and/or storage solutions.
Extended Relationship Allows Daymark Solutions to Provide EMC CLARiiON-based Professional Services as Part of Daymark's Expanded Focus on IT Services
North Billerica, Massachusetts, February 14, 2005 - Daymark Solutions, Inc. today announced it has become a member of the EMC® Authorized Services Network. As a member, Daymark has been trained and qualified by EMC to deliver customers a range of information storage networking professional services for the EMC CLARiiON® family of networked storage systems and software. From initial storage design to complete storage architecture implementations, Daymark provides the storage networking talent necessary to expertly integrate EMC networked storage solutions that provide customers with increased levels of business value.
"At Daymark we are committed to continually expanding our technical competencies to meet the needs of our clients. Becoming a member of the EMC Authorized Services Network reinforces that commitment and supports our goal to provide clients with a complete solution, from architecture strategy and design to implementation services and ongoing support," said Michael Fahey, Director of Professional Services at Daymark Solutions.
As an EMC Authorized Services Network partner, Daymark's personnel are trained and supported by EMC to provide a comprehensive portfolio of storage networking services for EMC CLARiiON systems and software. With customers rapidly adopting and deploying automated networked storage solutions, the EMC Authorized Services Network provides a service delivery infrastructure to meet this growing demand. Through this relationship, Daymark Solutions will be able to expand and strengthen its marketable service offerings, while their clients enjoy the added value of enhanced storage networking services and solutions.
Derrell James, EMC's Vice President of Technology Solutions, said, "As a member of the EMC Authorized Services Network, Daymark has undergone extensive EMC ProvenTM Professional certification and training, demonstrating high levels of proficiency in providing professional services for EMC CLARiiON-based storage networking solutions. The program's rigorous partner selection process, training, monitoring and support help ensure that our mutual customers receive the same level of excellent service they've come to expect from EMC."
About Daymark Solutions, Inc.
Daymark, an experienced technology solutions provider serving the Northeastern United States, provides and implements best of breed primary server, disk, tape, and recovery solutions for open systems. The company provides a unique combination of in-depth technology knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies to resolve even the most difficult storage challenges.
"Combining our comprehensive professional service offerings with EMC's industry-leading storage products allows us to deliver integrated solutions with significant, long-term value to our customers," Fahey said.
Daymark designs, delivers, and deploys enterprise server, storage and backup infrastructures by objectively mapping the appropriate technology and methodology to its customers' infrastructure requirements. Daymark's experts deliver the information and skills clients need to make educated decisions, streamline the acquisition process, and successfully implement cost-effective data management and platform solutions.
For more information, call 978-431-1500 or visit www.daymarksi.com.
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Contact: Brian Casey, Daymark
bcasey@daymarksi.com
978-431-1500