Coraid expands ANZ presence

Ethernet SAN solutions developer Coraid has invested $50Mtowards international expansion and increasing its ANZ presence. The company decided to formalizeits efforts by appointing Jason Martin to the position of ANZ Country Manager.

"We already have many satisfied clients in ANZ today including managed services providers,universities, national and local government agencies, and large multinationals" said Martin. "Withthe rapid growth in data pressuring budgets and with virtualization and cloud architecturesstraining legacy storage networks, these clients are looking for more scalable, high-performance,and economical solutions".

Innovation distribution company in Australia

Martin joins Coraid afterwards founding a innovation distribution company in Australia and NewZealand. He as well served as the Vice President of Worldwide Services at VMware from 2001 to 2009,helping the company grow to over $1.9B during developing key technical and channel programs such asthe widely adopted VMware Certified Professional certification and the VMware Authorized Consultantprogram.

Coraid solutions are targeted at mid-range and Global 2000 organisations, government agencies,universities and MSPs. Their products are designed to support virtualization, cloud services,high-performance computing, and video environments.

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