Quest® Named to CRN Tech Elite 250

Quest® announced today it has been named to CRN's second annual list of the Tech Elite 250. Companies on the 2012 Tech Elite 250 list represent an elite group of North American IT Solution Providers that have invested in the training and education needed to earn the most technical certifications in the IT Channel.

The highest levels of training

"Quest maintains the highest levels of training and certifications in order to offer the latest and most appropriate research solutions for our customers. They rely on us to deliver flexible cloud and managed services either at our customer's site or from one of our secure global service delivery centers. We are very pleased that our research capabilities are reflected by recognition as a CRN Tech Elite," stated Tim Burke, Quest's President and CEO.

Since 1982, Quest has been a trusted innovation management company delivering successful solutions for our customers from Fortune 50-5000 small and medium-sized customers. Year afterwards year, Quest is ranked one of the top 500 VARBusiness research firms in the US and has been named on CRN's top 250 Tech Elite list.

Portfolio of professional

Quest offers customers a portfolio of professional, cloud and managed services, including consulting, security, wireless, data backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, system performance, telecommunications & transport, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), IP video surveillance, and technical staffing; either on-site or from its secure global service delivery centers. Services may be obtained through QuestFlex®, a unparalleled service level agreement, allowing companies to "Invest in the capability, not in the product?".

UBM Channel is the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, technology, consulting, and sales and marketing services. With over 30 years of experience and engagement, UBM Channel has the unmatched channel expertise to execute integrated solutions for innovation executives managing partner recruitment, enablement and go-to-market strategy in order to accelerate research sales. UBM Channel is a UBM company. To learn more about UBM Channel, visit us at www.ubmchannel.com.

Leading global business media company

UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers at the same time at events, online, in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries is organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. For more information, go to www.ubm.com