“I am delighted to award Softcat Platinum status in the new CommVault Partner programme,” said Mark Johnson, CommVault’s channel director in the UK and Ireland. “They have had a fantastic year with us, significantly exceeding the criteria required to achieve this status. Their commitments around enabling, skilling and selling CommVault have ensured they have built a strong platform for future growth. I feel sure that our partnership will continue to grow and prosper and look forward to another successful year.”

Softcat’s data center infrastructure and consulting teams completed hours of training, and sat sales and technical exams in order to qualify for the accreditation.

The accreditation increases Softcat’s capabilities and expertise in the provision of CommVault’s data management software as part of wider their wider solutions portfolio. CommVault’s software backs up, recovers, protects and manages customers’ data.

James Baker, Softcat’s Alliances Director said: “CommVault’s Simpana platform is one of our recommendations for customers reviewing their data management strategies, as it combines two of the main back-end datacentre tasks – back up and archiving – providing a solid approach to data management.” He added, “Softcat strives for excellence in everything we do, so we’re delighted to have achieved this new, top-end benchmark with CommVault, to ensure we are delivering the highest quality solution to our customers.”

Customers who wish to discus their data management strategy with a CommVault Platinum partner Softcat should contact their account manager, or call 01628 403 403.