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42U once again achieves Platinum Elite VAR
status with
Avocent
Broomfield, CO – February 21, 2006:
Avocent
Corporation, the nation’s largest supplier of
enterprise
KVM and connectivity solutions, has commended
42U DirectNET,
a National Value-Added Reseller (VAR) of
KVM Switch
Solutions, for once again achieving the Platinum
Elite VAR status for a third consecutive year. The Platinum
Elite VAR status is only given to the top five VARs who generate
the most sales for
Avocent
within a given year.
“Congratulations to
DirectNET on another great year in 2005. Your
knowledgeable sales team continues to drive
Avocent sales, and your
customers receive best-in-class solutions and outstanding
service.” said Mike Johnston, Sales Channel Manager at
Avocent.
“The credit should go to both our
enterprise
KVM division,
42U,
and our
KVM
ecommerce store,
KVM Switches
Online,” said
Alan Mamane, CEO of
DirectNET. “Our web sites,
www.42u.com and
www.kvm-switches-online.com provide the most current
information on the
KVM
industry and our sales engineers are trained and certified
regularly on the latest
KVM
and
datacenter
technology. This unparalleled level of expertise easily sets us
apart from our competition.”
“I view the relationship between
Avocent and
DirectNET
as a highly effective partnership of sales professionals that
share a common mission to grow each others businesses.”
said Jon Inaba, Director of Sales and Operations for the
42U
enterprise
KVM
division.
“I can’t say enough about the professionalism and dedication
that Avocent brings to the table. They consistently support and
encourage the true “value add” aspect of our business model,
while providing critical forecasting and product information
that allows us to effectively plan for our future.”
About DirectNET, Inc.
DirectNET
(www.DirectNET.us), founded in 1995, is
comprised of three independent business units:
42U,
Server Racks
Online and
KVM Switches
Online. 42U
(www.42U.com)
is the leading VAR of enterprise
KVM Switch
Solutions. KVM
Switches Online (www.KVM-SWITCHES-ONLINE.com) is the largest KVM Switch
e-commerce store in the
US. Server
Racks Online (www.SERVER-RACK-ONLINE.com) is the one and only online
rack
superstore in the US. All three companies were developed as a
response to the overwhelming need for independent
datacenter
and
server
management solutions. As a result of the success
of all three business units,
DirectNET
has over the last couple of years, become the number one reseller
of the major
KVM
and
server rack
brands in the market.
To
purchase
Avocent KVM
switches, please visit our ecommerce store
KVM Switches
Online or contact
42U
for your free
KVM
or
KVM over IP
consultation.
About Avocent
Corporation
Avocent (www.Avocent.com) was formed in 2000 from the merger
of the world’s two largest KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switch
manufacturers: Apex and Cybex Computer Products Corporation.
Today, with more than two decades of experience,
Avocent
is the leading global provider of KVM switching and network
connectivity solutions for data centers of all sizes.
Avocent
has grown through product innovations, global expansion and
strategic acquisitions.
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