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42U Awarded GSA Contract for Data
Center Equipment
42U the nation's largest, vendor-independent
valued-added reseller of data center infrastructure
solutions, today announced it has been granted a
contract number by the U.S. General Services
Administration (GSA).
Broomfield, CO - January 29, 2008 -- 42U
(http://www.42u.com/) the nation's largest,
vendor-independent valued-added reseller of data
center infrastructure solutions, today announced it
has been granted a contract number by the U.S.
General Services Administration (GSA). Inclusion on
the GSA schedule allows 42U to bid on federal
contracts for data center equipment. 42U's GSA
contract number is GS-35F-0180U and can be found
under Schedule Information Numbers (SINs) 132-8
(Purchase of Equipment).
42U's contract approval is the result of a 6-month
application and negotiation process. With the
completion of the contract, the organization can now
service a federal and state government customers
through a channel that previously was not available
to them.
At the launch of its GSA
contract, 42U will strictly be offering a select
number of Avocent's IT infrastructure management
tools including
DSView 3, which
provides data centers with a secure, centralized
management solution for all of their IT
assets-physical and virtual.
"The challenge of providing remote administrative
capability while controlling operational costs is
the same for all data centers, regardless of
industry," notes Patrick Cameron Director of
Business Development for 42U. "With this new
contract, we can now help data center managers in
the government sector realize the same ROI as their
public sector counterparts by offering best of breed
products and support."
About 42U
42U's team of technology specialists provide
unbiased, independent expertise and solutions for
Data Center infrastructure. They provide best
practices and products for Data Center builds,
expansions, and consolidations. For thirteen years,
the majority of Fortune 500 companies have engaged
the 42U team to resolve their data center management
challenges. 42U and its sister companies, are
value-added resellers that provide expert
independence advice and solutions around enterprise
kvm
switches, remote
power,
computer room power and cooling ,
server
racks and green
data center solutions.
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