RESTON, Va., Aug. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider, announced it has been named to The Channel Company’s CRN 2017 Solution Provider 500 list. Since 1995, the Solution Provider 500 (SP500) has served as CRN’s annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America.
This year marks Carahsoft’s 12th consecutive year on the SP500 at #18, up from #20 in 2016. Carahsoft originally debuted on the list in 2006 at #399 with $36M in revenue. Last year, the company recorded $3.5 billion in bookings.
“We are honored to be recognized as a top solutions provider for a 12th year in a row,” said Craig P. Abod, Carahsoft president. “We appreciate the ongoing support of our resellers, customers, vendors and partners. As we continue to deliver quality solutions and cost-effective technologies to the public sector market, we are grateful for the recognition of our efforts.”
The SP500 ranks providers by both revenue and forward-thinking strategies. Today, Carahsoft is recognized as the largest and most trusted public sector distributor for many of the industry’s largest manufacturers, including VMware, Symantec, Veritas, Dell EMC, Adobe, F5 Networks, ServiceNow, Red Hat, HPE Software, SAP, and Salesforce, among others.
“CRN’s Solution Provider 500 list spotlights the North American IT channel partner organizations that have earned the highest revenue over the past year, providing a valuable resource to vendors looking for top solution providers to partner with,” said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company. “The companies on this year’s list represent an incredible combined revenue of over $318 billion, a sum that attests to their success in staying ahead of rapidly changing market demands. We extend our sincerest congratulations to each of these top-performing solution providers and look forward to their future pursuits and successes.”
About The Channel Company
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About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted Government IT solutions provider. As a top-performing GSA Schedule and SEWP contract holder, Carahsoft serves as the master government aggregator for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.
The company's dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver VMware, Symantec, Veritas, Dell EMC, Adobe, F5 Networks, Google Cloud, ServiceNow, Open Source, HPE Software, SAP, Salesforce, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer, and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing and largest firms by CRN, Inc., Forbes, Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and SmartCEO. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.