Avnet Adds Cloud Security Provider Alert Logic to Portfolio
October 07 2015 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Alert Logic helps Avnet partners strengthen
their customers’ cloud environments and grow their businesses in
the U.S. and Canada
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology
distributor, today announced that it has expanded its portfolio to
include Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings from Alert Logic, an
innovative provider of managed cloud security and compliance
solutions. Avnet will provide its value-added reseller (VAR),
managed service provider (MSP) and independent software vendor
(ISV) partners in the U.S. and Canada with Alert Logic’s services,
which include fully managed and monitored security and compliance
solutions for cloud, hybrid, and on-premise infrastructures,
through Avnet Cloud Solutions, and in conjunction with its major
cloud-computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS). Alert Logic
has more than a decade of experience pioneering and refining cloud
solutions that are secure, flexible and designed to work with
hosting and cloud service providers.
“Avnet’s new relationship with Alert Logic will bolster the
ability of our partners to deliver critical cloud security services
that help keep their customers’ data safe and compliant, allowing
them to focus on running their businesses,” said Tim FitzGerald,
vice president of Avnet’s cloud solutions business in the Americas.
“The addition of Alert Logic expands our cloud ecosystem with
another important ally toward providing our partners with the
strategic guidance, resources and packaged offerings to quickly,
securely, and cost-effectively build and grow their customers’
cloud computing platforms.”
Avnet Cloud Solutions helps partners go to market with
cost-effective, flexible and reliable solutions that meet their
customers’ expectations for high-performance cloud infrastructure
and highly differentiated cloud management. Partners receive access
to the Avnet Cloud Toolset (ACT) to help them efficiently manage,
govern, consolidate and track their customers’ cloud accounts
across multiple cloud providers. ACT features cloud usage tracking
and invoicing for workloads running on both consumption- and
subscription-based workloads. Alert Logic’s security model is built
on a platform that fully integrates software solutions, security
operations, and security research into a single solution that keeps
resources and data secure and compliant.
“Alert Logic’s cloud security solutions are ideal for mid- to
enterprise-level cloud infrastructures, and we’re excited for the
opportunity to work with Avnet’s value-added reseller partner
community in serving a wider range of customers,” said Michael
Stoeger, vice president of Global Channels at Alert Logic. “We look
forward to helping Avnet’s partners leverage Alert Logic’s
market-leading cybersecurity solutions to ensure their customers’
data is safe and secure.”
Partners can learn more about cloud-environment solutions from
Avnet and Alert Logic at the Avnet Cloud Solutions website,
www.avnetcloudready.com, or from an Avnet cloud account development
manager.
Avnet partners can also benefit from Avnet CloudReady™, Avnet’s
approach to helping the channel community move their customers’
businesses to the cloud, as well as the extensive experience
and knowledge base of Avnet’s cloud experts. Avnet has the proven
technical expertise to assess and deliver optimal public,
private or hybrid cloud solutions that best meet partners’ and
their customers' needs.
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About Avnet, Inc.
From components to cloud and design to disposal, Avnet, Inc.
(NYSE: AVT) accelerates the success of customers who build, sell
and use technology globally by providing them with a comprehensive
portfolio of innovative products, services and solutions. Avnet is
a Fortune 500 company with revenues of $27.9 billion for the fiscal
year 2015. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.
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