BURLINGTON, Mass., June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --  Unitrends, a leader in enterprise-level cloud-empowered business continuity solutions, today announced its 2016 Partner of the Year award winners. Unitrends understands that in today's digital world, protecting ideas and keeping customers' businesses running is non-negotiable. Now in its second year and coming on the heels of Unitrends' newly launched partner program, the annual awards recognize partners who consistently demonstrate excellence in delivering on their customer's continuity needs and for driving exceptional business results. 

This year, Unitrends added two new categories, Cloud Partner of the Year and Rising Star. Cloud category winners in particular were key contributors to Unitrends impressive 250 percent year-over-year growth in cloud-based solution deployments. The winners of the Rising Stars category represent new partners that made a big impact during their first year partnering with Unitrends. In total, Unitrends honors 10 partners for their achievements across various categories both globally and regionally.

"The Unitrends Partner of the Year Awards showcase those partners and resellers who have leveraged Unitrends' Connected Continuity Platform to address their customers' end-to-end protection needs," said Dante Gordon, Senior Director, Channel Marketing at Unitrends. "Selecting this year's winners was particularly challenging, as we have more than 3,000 partners from 70 different countries. However, the winners were truly exceptional, and their accomplishments should be viewed as examples of excellence, as each recipient has contributed significantly to helping organizations reduce risk and create better processes and systems to protect an organizations business and IT assets."

Partners were nominated and reviewed by a panel of Unitrends' global sales and channel leaders. More specifically, Unitrends Partner Awards winners include:

North American Large Account Reseller (LAR) Partner of the Year: CDW
North American Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Partner of the Year: Alliance Technology Group 
North American Regional Partners of the Year:
West Region: MicroAge
Midwest Region: Marco Business Products
South Region: Viyu Network Solutions
East Region: Cambridge Computer Services
EMEA Partner of the Year: EZU Solutions Ltd.
APAC Partner of the Year: Innet Vietnam
Cloud Partners of the Year:
North America: CDW
EMEA: EZU Solutions Ltd
Rising Stars:
North America: FusionStorm
EMEA: Highlander Computing

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