K3 Lands Exclusive Global Deal with SYSPRO

K3 Business Innovation Group, the fast growing provider of business systems has signed a strategic agreement with SYSPRO, the global ERP software provider.

The agreement is for K3’s Managed Services Division to provide the hosting and infrastructure services for SYSPRO’s BusinessLive offering on an exclusive basis. SYSPRO BusinessLive is a software as a service application, which is available through SYSPRO’s worldwide network of distributors.

K3 have already worked closely with SYSPRO and a growing number of their 14,000 sites worldwide, by providing application hosting services to those companies wishing to adopt a “cloud computing” approach to their IT systems. The experience gained in hosting both large multi-national clients as then as smaller UK based SYSPRO sites made K3 the logical partner for SYSPRO’s SaaS offering.

K3 Managed Services as well provides a wide range of infrastructure services from network design and hardware support through to business continuity and remote systems management services. K3 Managed Services as well hosts a wide range of applications from Microsoft including CRM, Office and e-mail. Clients include Doncasters Group and Dudsons.

Martin Perry, Managing Director of K3 Managed Services Ltd, said: "This is a landmark agreement for K3 and reflects the technical strength of our hosting service for SYSPRO products. Uptake of SYSPRO BusinessLive is expected to gain greater momentum as the attractions of Cloud Computing grow. With some 14,000 SYSPRO clients worldwide watching the development of hosted solutions with interest the agreement represents an exciting possibility to accelerate the growth of our managed services business."