Cisco has revealed the official, platinum and gold sponsors for the Cisco Expo 2013 South Africa, set to take place in Sun City from 3 to 5 March 2013. The networking giant says as one of the most sought-after events on the South African ICT calendar, it is fitting that some of SA's leading IT and telecoms companies have chosen to play an integral role in the event.
The official sponsor of Cisco Expo 2013 SA is Bytes Systems Integration, with experience and expertise in the design, implementation and operational management of customised IT solutions, through the integration of hardware and software systems from global technology leaders. Its mission is to deliver sustainable value to all its stakeholders, through the convergence of the best IT innovations, systems and people.
"I am thrilled with the calibre of sponsors that are on board for the expo and proud to be joining forces with some of the leading organisations in South Africa's ICT industry," says Alpheus Mangale, GM for Cisco SA. "The expo sponsors will, undoubtedly, benefit from showcasing their technology solutions through our flagship business and technology platform that brings together some of the most prominent ICT professionals in SA. Being my first expo as leader of the Cisco's South African business, I am excited at the prospect of 2013 being another milestone, record year for the expo programme."
Platinum sponsors include:
Dimension Data - an ICT services and solutions provider that helps clients plan, build, support and manage their ICT infrastructures.
EMC - a company that enables businesses and service providers to automate the management of information at scale.
Telkom Business - an organisation that works closely with its customers to co-create turnkey ICT solutions that enable businesses to deliver on their strategies. Telkom Business keeps customers' networks and solutions up and running at the right service levels, backed by its vast network and specialist staff.
Vodacom - African mobile communications company providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 45 million customers.
Gold sponsors include:
Comstor - a division of Westcon SA, which distributes the full range of Cisco products, from core technologies of switches and routers, to the advanced technology products of data centre, borderless networks and collaboration, including telepresense video conferencing.
NetApp - a company that creates innovative storage and data management solutions that accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver cost efficiency.
Panduit - a developer and provider of solutions that help customers optimise the physical infrastructure through simplification, agility and operational efficiency.
Schneider Electric - a specialist in energy management, offering integrated solutions across multiple market segments. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green.
Themed 'Built for the Human Network,' Cisco Expo 2013 SA will offer delegates a showcase of how the network can transform the way South Africans connect, communicate and collaborate, as well as demonstrate how successfully Cisco's network meets the needs of businesses to keep companies in SA highly competitive, protected and above all - able to cost-effectively embrace technology today and in the future.
Cisco Expo 2013 SA is a registration-only event. Those interested in attending Cisco Expo 2013 can register online by visiting: http://www.ciscoexpo.co.za.
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