DataSpan Named Emerson Network Power 2014 U.S. Solution Provider of the Year

DALLAS, March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- DataSpan, a Dallas-based nationwide Value Added Reseller of data center products and services, announced today it has been named the Emerson Network Power 2014 U.S. Solution Provider Partner of the Year.

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and global leader in maximizing availability, capacity and efficiency of critical infrastructure, today announced that DataSpan earned the Innovation Partnership Program Solution Provider Partner of the Year award in the U.S. for their outstanding IT reseller partner performance in 2014. 

"We are pleased to recognize DataSpan for their exemplary performance as a distinguished member of the Emerson Network Power Innovation Partnership Program," said Steve Hammond, Director – Global Partner Marketing for Emerson Network Power. "DataSpan excelled in 2014 by developing a superior level of data center expertise and working closely with and leveraging our own skilled field sales and service professionals.  This is the highest award we issue and we are proud to recognize them as the Solution Provider of the Year in the U.S."

The company was recognized by Emerson Network Power for its in-depth understanding of the challenges data center customers are facing in their data centers, knowledge of Emerson solutions, and extraordinary customer support. DataSpan is a leading expert in providing their customers with the Emerson products and services they need to solve their data center problems and ensure business-critical continuity.

"We partner with Emerson Network Power to deliver the best solutions and services possible to our customers, we are honored to receive this prestigious award and look forward to our joint success in 2015," said Nancy Shemwell, COO DataSpan. "We share with Emerson Network Power a resolute commitment to the delivery of optimum customer value and see great joint business potential in the years to come. Our customers will increasingly enjoy significant efficiencies resulting from transitions to converged data center infrastructures and from their enhanced data lifecycle management ability."

DataSpan, a partner in Emerson Network Power's Innovation Partnership Program and a Certified DCIM Sales Partner, is also a qualified Master General Contractor that has been helping enterprises for over 40 years, bringing innovative solutions with best in class products and services. DataSpan's data center solutions can be turnkey or range from design through deployment, handling any support requirements in between – from racks, to power, to cooling, to conveyance, to security, redundancy and integration. DataSpan's sales of Emerson Network Power's Liebert^® and Avocent^® brands of products for data centers has experienced a sizeable growth of more than 50%.

About DataSpan
DataSpan is a Dallas-based leading provider of data lifecycle management solutions, guiding its 4,000 worldwide customers to the best solutions to fit their data needs at all stages of data lifecycle. Since 1974, DataSpan has been a trusted partner for more than half of the Fortune 1000. DataSpan also offers tailored solutions for data center infrastructure and services; storage management; and retail mobility, wireless and asset management. The company embraces innovation, relies upon proven technology, and provides a full range of solutions to optimize every data infrastructure. For more information, visit www.dataspan.com.

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