Syncsort Joins Microsoft Managed ISV Partner Program

Industry leaders of high-performance software solutions

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., June 17 /PRNewswire/ – Syncsort, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and global leader in high-performance data processing, integration, and protection/recovery software, has been selected by Microsoft for inclusion in its Managed ISV Partner Program. The accomplishment illustrates Microsoft’s acknowledgment of Syncsort’s ability to solve the most challenging data integration and availability issues through unparalleled performance in the Windows environment.

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Microsoft Managed ISV Partners are chosen based on criteria including revenue, revenue growth and an established track record of success working closely with Microsoft. Less than 2 percent of Microsoft ISV partners are included in the Managed ISV Partner Program.

The recognition is welcomed by Syncsort, who prides itself on a long history of providing a unique value proposition to customers across its product offerings. With a low total cost of ownership, Syncsort solutions have proven to process large data sets 2-3 times faster than competitors and shorten backup and recovery windows to mere minutes. The products are also known for maintaining performance levels while minimizing resource requirements, CPU impact, and network traffic. A strong focus on ease of use has helped Syncsort engineer solutions to optimize staff productivity, minimize deployment times, and increase management control.

“Syncsort is pleased that Microsoft has recognized us as industry leaders and values our history of game changing innovation,” says Matt Dowling, Sr. Vice President of Alliances at Syncsort. “As Managed ISV Partners we will work closely with Microsoft to build innovation into our product offerings and provide market leading product support.”

About Syncsort Incorporated

Syncsort is a global software company that speeds data processing, integration, and protection & recovery in data-intensive environments. Supported by a professional services team built on 40 years of expertise, Syncsort helps customers drive ROI with the unique combination of high performance, optimal resource utilization, and ease of use. With over 12,000 licenses worldwide, Syncsort customers include 96 of Fortune 100 companies. Syncsort is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, and has international subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, with support centers in the United States and Netherlands. An international network of resellers provides Syncsort products as integral components of IT solutions. For more information call 201-930-8200 (1-877-FAST-951 in the US and Canada) or visit http://www.syncsort.com.

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