Column Technologies Announces Canadian Expansion

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Column Technologies, Inc., a global technology, management consulting, and services leader, announced today continued North American expansion into Canada with Business Service Management solutions to deliver a comprehensive approach and unified platform for management of IT.  

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"This is an exciting opportunity for Column to expand our operations into Canada. We have had a training facility here for over a year and now we are poised to offer our full suite of products and services around the BMC software solutions," stated Quentin Mackey, Vice President Consulting Services. "Expanding into Canada completes our North America coverage and we look forward to working closely with BMC to expand and support this market."

The focus of this market expansion will center around the most recent BMC Software acquired solutions including BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping, giving customers a 360 degree view of their IT infrastructure; and Phurnace which will significantly reduce the cost, complexity and risk to deploy and configure Java-based applications on physical, virtual and cloud environments.  

As an elite partner to BMC Software, Column offers software, consulting, implementation, training, and Level 1 Support services. "Column's commitment in the Canadian market provides us with strategic, partnership alignment to broaden our coverage into new market segments and continue to increase our competitive advantage," says Paul Capombassis, Canadian Country Manager of BMC Software.

The continued expansion into Canada also strengthens the global scope of Column's public sector solutions, including its proprietary, Column Case Management Solution (CCMS). CCMS is a collaborative, web-based solution with powerful content and records management, collaboration, and workflow automation. Its capabilities increase efficiency and help deliver high-quality service. The powerful data model lets you link information to one or multiple cases, helping uncover complex relationships among people, places, and things.  

About Column Technologies

Established in 1998, Column Technologies is a global technology, management consulting, and services company that helps commercial and public sector organizations improve service efficiency while lowering costs and risk. Headquartered in the United States, we have 275 employees around the world, as well as offices in Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. For additional information about Column Technologies, please visit http://www.columnIT.com or call 1-866-265-8665.

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