NTT Europe Wins Service Provider Of The Year Award From NetApp

London (ots/PRNewswire) -

NTT Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications, has
been awarded Outstanding Achievement - Service Provider Partner Award
2012 at NetApp's sixth annual UK&I Partner Awards.

The award recognizes NTT Europe as a Cloud Computing leader and
participator under NetApp's partner programme. Spanning over a
decade, the successful partnership has seen the development of
several joint value propositions, in verticals including
Manufacturing, Transport & Media, delivering IT as a Service. This
alliance has helped to grow NTT Europe's revenue with NetApp UK by
approximately 300%.

At the awards dinner, which took place on Thursday 26th April,
Damian Skendrovic , VP Cloud Services, NTT Europe commented, "NTT
Europe is honoured to be recognized for our hard work in building
this relationship. Our collaboration has allowed us to provide our
customers with genuine innovation and solutions that contribute to
their success."

"The engagement I have had to date with NTT is like breathing
fresh air. It isn't until you try it, that you realise the air before
was polluted. Their mature, partnership approach is great and sets us
up for a long-term joint go-to-market strategy," said Simon Moore,
District Manager for Central Government, Defence and Security at
NetApp. "Moving beyond a vendor-reseller relationship allows us to
bring NetApp innovation to play in NTT markets and vice versa. The
engagement with NTT is unlike any other partner engagement."

Richard James, Major Account Manager - Public Sector for NetApp
added, "If you have a customer looking at cloud services or
considering outsource or some form of hosting, I would strongly
recommend you work with NTT."

About NetApp

NetApp is a leading vendor of innovative storage and data
management solutions that help organizations around the world store,
manage, protect, and retain their data. They create innovative
storage and data management solutions that help their customers
accelerate business breakthroughs and achieve outstanding cost
efficiency. Their dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation,
and customer success has made them one of the fastest-growing storage
and data management providers today. Headquartered in Sunnyvale,
California, NetApp is a member of the NASDAQ-100 and ranks on the
Fortune 1000.

About NTT Communications Corporation

NTT Communications provides consultancy, architecture, security
and cloud services to optimize the information and communications
technology (ICT) environments of enterprises. These offerings are
backed by the company's worldwide infrastructure, including IPv4/IPv6
Global Tier-1 IP Network, Arcstar Universal One(TM) VPN network
reaching over 150 countries, and over 120 secure data centers. NTT
Communications' solutions leverage the global resources of NTT Group
companies including Dimension Data, NTT DOCOMO and NTT DATA.

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For further information, please contact:
Emma Crowe
Marketing Communications Manager - EMEA
NTT Communications
Emma.crowe@ntt.eu
+44-7581-315-241

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