SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TorreyPoint today announced an agreement to acquire Proteus Networks, a leader in education and professional services specializing in Juniper Networks. The transaction brings together two top-talent companies whose customers will benefit from the combined technical expertise, architecture services, and educational programs.

"This enables Proteus to fulfill its vision as a world class network engineering and training organization," said Doug Marschke, Co-Founder and CTO, Proteus Networks. "We feel TorreyPoint provides the best strategic combination to enable our continued expansion of training and engineering services to better serve our customers."

Following the acquisition, the Proteus Networks management team will remain intact and will continue to operate as a separate and individual brand. 

"The Proteus acquisition will enable TorreyPoint to expand our current geographic coverage and engineering services while providing enhanced in-house training and publication programs to benefit our partners and customers," said Steve Fazio, Co-Founder and CEO of TorreyPoint. "We are joining forces with Proteus because there is a huge opportunity to utilize each other's strengths and move even faster toward our vision of delivering best-in-class products and services for our customers, employees and vendors."

About TorreyPoint

Torrey Point Group LLC is a thriving Information Systems Consultancy providing customers with design, implementation and support for their next generation networks. The company's "best-in-class" philosophy drives our business direction and extends across our people, our vendor partners and our processes.

TorreyPoint's innovation in network and security architecture, deployment and managed services results in secure, scalable and transparent networks that solve business problems and increase operational efficiency.  Through a legacy of success in Education, Financial Services, Gaming & Hospitality, Government, Technology, Service Provider, Transportation and Utilities, we have gained the critical domain expertise needed to optimize our clients' network performance.

TorreyPoint has been "Enabling the Innovation Economy" since 2005.  This privately held company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with locations in New York, Boston, Denver, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Chicago and Dallas. Please visit www.torreypoint.com  Phone: 888.700.5747

About Proteus Networks

Proteus Networks, a services-only company, prides itself on providing excellence in customer service that consistently exceeds expectations. The company focuses on network infrastructure and provides consultative training, professional services, and technical/managed services for its customers. Proteus engineers average 20 years of real-world multi-vendor experience and leverage that knowledge across our disciplines. Proteus aligns nicely with reseller partners who wish to offer these value-added services to their end customers. For more information about Proteus Networks, please visit www.proteus.net.

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