Platte River Networks Awarded MVP for Cloud Services at 2011 Ingram Micro Cloud Summit

Denver, CO (PRWEB) June 29, 2011

Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the worlds largest information technology distributor, awarded Platte River Networks with the 2011 MVP of the USA Western Region at the 2011 Cloud Summit in Phoenix, Arizona June 1 2, 2011.

The Ingram Micro Cloud Summit is the IT industry’s leading partner-focused, education and training event showing managed service providers (MSPs) and solution providers throughout North America how to monetize the cloud using innovative go-to-market strategies, solutions and services.

The event attracted an extraordinary lineup of thought leaders and subject-matter experts who shared their vision, insights and experiences in the cloud with the more than 250 solution providers and MSPs in attendance. Attendees engaged face-to-face with many of the industry’s top and emerging IT vendors including Cisco, Microsoft, VMware, IBM, Symantec, Citrix, HP, Trend Micro and more discussing the latest trends in the cloud, managed and professional services marketplace.

During the closing ceremonies on June 2, Ingram Micro honored their top-performing MSPs and cloud service providers in North America. Platte River Networks impressively followed up last years 2010 Cloud Services National Rookie of the Year Award with this years 2011 MVP for Cloud Services in the 10 state Western Region. During the awards ceremony, Ingram Micro recognized Platte River Networks for their original bundled cloud services product, Intuition, a complete proactive network managed services solution for small to mid-size companies in every industry.

Platte River Networks is an industry leading MSP committed to delivering best of breed solutions and services to its customers, says Jason Bystrak, director of sales, Ingram Micro Services Division. We are pleased to recognize Platte River Networks as the Ingram Micro Cloud 2011 MVP for Cloud Services in the Western Region.

As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics, technical and financial support, managed and cloud-based services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company is the only global broad-based IT distributor, serving more than 150 countries on six continents with the world’s most comprehensive portfolio of IT products and services. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com

For the past nine years, Platte River Networks, a technology consulting firm based in Denver, Colorado, has provided complete IT services for small to mid-sized businesses throughout both Colorado and the nation. Their expertise and work ethic has resulted in hundreds of diverse clients in all types of industries. Intuition, Platte River Networks bundled cloud services, provides 24×7 remote and onsite management of network infrastructure including cloud based business class antivirus, email security, web security, offsite backup and disaster recovery. Visit http://www.platteriver.com

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Denver-based Platte River Networks Honored as One of CRNs Top 250 Solutions Providers in North America

Denver, CO (PRWEB) December 15, 2011

Platte River Networks was recently honored in CRN magazines Next-Gen 250 list as one of North Americas top emerging solution providers. This list features North American technology integrators and solution providers who are successfully engaging innovative and emerging technologies. CRN Magazine, which has been covering evolutions in the technology industry for the past 30 years, recently created its inaugural honoree list from thousands of eligible candidates.

All of CRNs recipients are selected from progressive and agile businesses, solution providers, and resellers across the United States and Canada. The areas of expertise from which the honorees are drawn include offering solutions and services in cloud computing, mobility, business intelligence, unified communication and virtualization. Platte River Networks CEO Treve Suazo states:

By staying ahead of the most pioneering technology, we are able to provide our clients with affordable, easily implemented solutions that will most favorably impact their business. To this end we consistently strive for innovation and improvement. We are thrilled CRN recognized us as one of the top 250 emerging solution providers in North America.

For the past nine years, Platte River Networks, a technology consulting firm based in Denver, Colorado, has provided complete IT services for small- to mid-sized businesses throughout Denver and the region. Their expertise and work ethic has resulted in hundreds of diverse clients across many industries.

Platte River Networks made a name for themselves when they introduced Intuition, a proactive monitoring and maintenance suite bundled within the Cloud and capable of handling their clients entire IT infrastructure. Intuition provides 24×7 remote and onsite management of network environments; including cloud based business class: antivirus, email security, web security, offsite backup and disaster recovery.

For more information please visit http://www.platteriver.com, or contact David DeCamillis at 303.255.1941, David(at)platteriver(dot)com.

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Platte River Networks Named Finalist for 2012 Small Business of the Year Award by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce

Denver, CO (PRWEB) March 13, 2012

Denver-based IT firm Platte River Networks honored as a finalist for the Small Business of the Year Award from the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. With hundreds of elite local businesses in the running, Platte River Networks was named one of three finalists for this prestigious award. The Small Business of the Year Award recognizes companies displaying a history of outstanding business practices in the Denver community, including entrepreneurship, sustainability, productivity and effort necessary for a successful small business.

We are incredibly honored to be a finalist for this award. We recognize this wouldnt have been possible without the dedication and hard work of the entire Platte River team, nor without the relationships we have fostered with our clients, said David DeCamillis, Director of Business Development at Platte River Networks. It is amazing to be recognized as a small business leader in Denver, a city with so many phenomenal small companies.

The award identifies companies that have demonstrated steady growth and have contributed to the overall prosperity of Denver. Additionally, the selection committee considers the companies commitment and dedication to serving the community of Denver. The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, with presenting sponsor Colorado Business Bank, will host the 2012 Business Awards luncheon on Friday, April 27, 2012 to announce the award winners.

For the past decade, Platte River Networks, a technology consulting firm based in Denver, has provided complete IT services for small to mid-sized businesses throughout both Colorado and the nation. Their expertise and work ethic has resulted in hundreds of diverse clients in all types of industries. The Chambers recognition is the latest commendation Platte River Networks has received in the past six months, having earned a spot on both CRNs coveted North American Next-Gen 250 List, as well as the MVP of the Western Region USA Award in Cloud Computing from Ingram Micro.

Intuition, Platte River Networks bundled cloud services, provides 24×7 remote and onsite management of network infrastructure including cloud based business class antivirus, email security, web security, offsite backup, disaster recovery and business continuity. Platte River Networks also provides complete telecommunication services including voice/data circuits, bandwidth, VoIP, and low voltage cabling. http://www.platteriver.com

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Platte River Networks Wins 2012 Small Business of the Year Award from the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce

DENVER, CO (PRWEB) May 02, 2012

Denver-based IT firm Platte River Networks has been chosen as the 2012 Small Business of the Year from the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. Platte River Networks was announced the winner of this prestigious award at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce 2012 Business Awards luncheon on Friday, April 27, 2012, with over 500 Chamber members and local business leaders in attendance.

The Small Business of the Year Award was selected from over 100 nominees and further narrowed down to three finalists prior to last Fridays live announcement of the winner. Platte River Networks was chosen for displaying a history of outstanding business practices in the Denver community, including entrepreneurship, sustainability, productivity and effort necessary for a successful small business. The award identifies companies that have demonstrated steady growth and have contributed to the overall prosperity of Denver.

What a huge honor to win such an incredible award! This would not have been possible without the dedication and hard work of the entire Platte River team, the support of our families and the loyalty of our clients, said David DeCamillis, Director of Business Development at Platte River Networks. We take pride in our work every day taking care of our customers; companies who need technology to help manage and grow their business.

For the past decade, Platte River Networks, a technology consulting firm based in Denver, has provided complete IT services for small to mid-sized businesses throughout both Colorado and the nation. Their expertise and work ethic has resulted in hundreds of diverse clients in all types of industries. The Chambers award is the latest commendation Platte River Networks has received in the past six months, having earned a spot on both CRNs coveted North American Next-Gen 250 List, as well as the MVP of the Western Region USA Award in Cloud Computing from Ingram Micro.

Intuition, Platte River Networks bundled cloud services, provides 24×7 remote and onsite management of network infrastructure including cloud based business class antivirus, help desk/desktop support, email security, web security, offsite backup, disaster recovery and business continuity. Platte River Networks also provides complete telecommunication needs including voice/data circuits, bandwidth, VoIP, and low voltage cabling. http://www.platteriver.com

For additional information please contact: David DeCamillis david@platteriver.com 303-255-1941

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Platte River Networks Named Top-Performing Cloud Partner within the Western Region by Worlds Largest Technology Distributor

Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) June 14, 2012

Platte River Networks (PRN) today announced it earned the prestigious recognition of Rainmaker of the Western Region from the North America Services Division of Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the worlds largest technology distributor and master aggregator of cloud services and solutions.

The accolade was presented to David DeCamillis and Brent Allshouse during the 2012 Cloud Partner of the Year awards ceremony which took place on June 6, at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz. Approximately 700 channel partners, vendors and Ingram Micro associates attended the distributors 2012 Cloud Summit.

Cloud computing has become a driving force within the technology industry and is radically changing the way businesses and consumers leverage technology both professionally and personally, says Renee Bergeron, vice president, Managed Services and Cloud Computing, Ingram Micro North America. As a valued business partner and great enabler for the technology industry, Ingram Micro is honored to recognize Platte River Networks as one of our top cloud partners of the year and applaud the companys growing expertise, leadership and success in this emerging market.

By leveraging the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace (http://www.ingrammicrocloud.com), PRN has extended its business value and cloud services expertise. Platte River Networks made a name for themselves when they introduced Intuition, a proactive monitoring and maintenance suite bundled within the Cloud and capable of handling their clients entire IT infrastructure. Intuition provides 24×7 remote and onsite management of network environments; including cloud based business class: antivirus, email security, web security, offsite backup and disaster recovery.

We are proud and honored to receive this incredible award, said Brent Allshouse, CFO of Platte River Networks. Without the dedication and hard work of our talented employees, we would not be here today.

Excerpts from Ingram Micros annual Cloud Summit can be found on Twitter via the hashtag #IMCloud2012 and seen on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/ingrammicroservices.

About the Ingram Micro Cloud

Ingram Micro Cloud (http://www.ingrammicrocloud.com) provides channel partners access to hundreds of business, strategy, marketing, technical and sales resources including the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace, a transactional, online marketplace where solution providers can shop, procure, provision and obtain invoices for their cloud services directly from Ingram Micro.

About Ingram Micro Inc.

As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics, technical and financial support, managed and cloud-based services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company is the only global broad-based IT distributor, serving more than 145 countries on six continents with the worlds most comprehensive portfolio of IT products and services. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com.

About Platte River Networks

For the past decade, Platte River Networks, a technology consulting firm based in Denver, CO, has provided complete IT services for small to mid-sized businesses throughout both Colorado and the nation. Their expertise and work ethic has resulted in hundreds of diverse clients in all types of industries. Ingram Micros recognition is the latest commendation Platte River Networks has received in the past six months, including winning 2012 Small Business of the Year by the Denver Chamber of Commerce and recognized as one of CRNs coveted 2012 North American Next-Gen 250 List. Platte River Networks also provides complete telecommunication needs including voice/data circuits, bandwidth, VoIP, and low voltage cabling. http://www.platteriver.com

Press contacts:

Gen Biggs

WhiteFox Marketing (For Ingram Micro Inc.)

Gen(at)whitefoxpr(dot)com

(814) 825-5760

David DeCamillis

Director, Business Development

Platte River Networks

david(at)platteriver(dot)com

303-255-1941

Platte River Networks Named Top-Performing Cloud Partner within the Western Region by Worlds Largest Technology Distributor