Frankfurt 26th, 2007 – Attenda, the Always On Managed Services company, today announced that it has been awarded the Best Managed Services Provider at the Data Centre Europe Awards 2007 ceremony, part of the 3rd Data Centre Europe event.
The Data Centre Europe Awards aim to recognise leadership, innovation and value creation in the data centre and managed services sector. The 2007 Best Managed Services award, voted for by clients, partners and industry peers, acknowledges Attenda’s high levels of client satisfaction and leadership in managed services.
Commenting on their relationship with Attenda, Phil Beville, IT Director St James’s Place adds, “ Attenda is a long term and trusted partner, with proven service excellence, that we will rely on to continue to optimise the operation and support of our IT environment.”
Mark Fowle, CEO of Attenda commented “This award is further recognition of the investment we have made in our platform, Attenda M.O., a unique combination of best practise operational processes, outstanding people, and leading technology. It’s this platform that continues to allow Attenda to deliver the high levels of satisfaction and efficiency recognised in this award.”
“This award recognises that Attenda is setting the standard in the Managed Services industry” said Paul McCarthy, Managing Partner at Morse “It is why Morse and our clients continue to rely upon Attenda to manage the infrastructure that is vital to key business applications.”
Summing up Fowle accredited the award squarely on the team at Attenda who continually go beyond what they are contracted to; in order to ensure clients applications stay Always On. “We have a passionate team of professionals and it is great to see them rewarded in this way – this is for them”.
Today, Attenda remains the most certified company within the managed services industry with both IS09001and 27001 certifications, an HP Signature Partner, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, SAP Hosting Partner, SunTone accredited managed service provider and an Accredited Catalist Supplier.
About Attenda
Attenda, the Always On Managed Services company, manages those vital applications that every business relies upon today to function effectively allowing our clients to selectively outsource their IT operations and re-focus on using IT to add strategic value to their business.
Through a commitment to operational excellence, we manage, secure and optimise the performance of their applications, irrespective of the physical location of the infrastructure.
With over 5 years' investment into Attenda M.O., Attenda's operations platform, we provide the people, process and technology to deliver exceptionally high service levels, but at a cost that is amortised across Attenda's entire client base - currently 130 of the UK's and Germany leading companies.
The company enjoys substantial financial backing, the industry's leading accreditations and an unrivalled portfolio of clients including Avis Europe, bmi, easyCar, Fleurop AG, Compass Group, Microsoft, NHS, Princes, Sun Microsystems and many of the UK’s leading Independent Software Vendors.
Attenda is ISO27001 accredited, an HP SP Signature Partner, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, a SAP Hosting Partner, a SunTone accredited managed service provider and an Accredited Catalist Supplier. Attenda is one of only seven companies to have been ranked in the UK's Sunday Times ARM Tech Track 100 for three consecutive years.
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Maik Bunge
Director Service Delivery
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