Forsythe Named Red Hat's Innovation Partner of the Year

SKOKIE, IL--(Marketwired - May 17, 2017) - Forsythe Technology is pleased to announce its recognition by Red Hat as Innovation Partner of the Year. The award was presented at Red Hat's 2017 North America Partner Conference. The award honors Forsythe for its success in delivering innovative open source solutions to meet customers' ever-changing needs.

"Our enterprise clients are looking for innovative solutions to help them be more agile by enabling faster, easier app deployment into public and private cloud environments," said Alan Grantham, Forsythe vice president, architecture and technology. "In response, we developed a turnkey, hybrid platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering that has enabled our enterprise clients to deliver a standard service catalog across multiple private and public clouds. This offering combines Forsythe's managed services and long-standing expertise in hybrid cloud solutions with Red Hat technologies. We are honored to be recognized by Red Hat for our leadership in emerging technologies."

Forsythe, which has helped many enterprise clients build hybrid cloud solutions in recent years, offers private cloud development services, as well as migration services and implementation services. In addition, Forsythe's Technology Evaluation Center (TEC) provides a secure environment, equivalent to an enterprise data center, for no-impact, customized proof of concept (POC) testing, demonstrations, ROI analyses, product evaluations and training sessions on more than 250 different technologies from Red Hat and other major manufacturers and vendors. Forsythe's TEC is part of Forsythe Data Centers®, the company's retail+® private-suite multi-tenant data center and state-of-the-art innovation center in Elk Grove Village, Ill.

Forsythe was named Red Hat's Rising Star Partner of the Year in 2016. Forsythe and Red Hat have been partnering to provide virtual computing solutions to their mutual clients since 2005. Forsythe is a Red Hat Premier Business Partner.

About Forsythe
Forsythe is a leading enterprise IT Company, providing advisory services, security, hosting and technology solutions for enterprise organizations including many Fortune 100 companies. We help our clients optimize, modernize, and innovate their information technology as they become increasingly agile, secure, digital businesses. Founded in 1971, Forsythe is privately held and 100-percent employee-owned, with nearly 1,000 employees in 40 locations, and more than $1 billion in annual revenues. Forsythe Data Centers, Forsythe Hosting Solutions, Forsythe International Inc., Forsythe/McArthur Associates Inc., Forsythe Solutions Group Inc. and Forsythe Technology Canada Inc. are wholly owned subsidiaries of Forsythe Technology Inc.

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