Huco is the only coveted VMware partner in Southern Europe and MENA while being among the first 6 exclusive partners globally to achieve all four of VMware’s Master Service Competencies for delivery excellence in Data Center Virtualization, Desktop & Mobility, Cloud Management & Automation and Network Virtualization. Huco is also in the process of achieving Master Service Competencies in VMware PKS and VMC on AWS.

Being the only services winner from the region, Huco becomes the exclusive GoTo partner for customer’s Transformation and Innovation journey. The company after enterprising years of combining certified skills with innovation, has 80+ digital transformation projects and 50+ workspace transformation projects in the region.

“Digital services help organizations prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution by building new channels to consumers while anticipating their modernization demands. At Huco we are constantly pushing the envelope of innovation boundaries by enabling these prototypes through agile designs and scalable & secure IT environments,” said Dilip Kalliyat, President, Huco.

“We congratulate Huco on winning the Partner Innovation Award for Services in the EMEA, and look forward to our continued collaboration and innovation” said Jean Philippe Barleaza, EMEA Vice President, Channel, Alliances and General Business at VMware, “VMware and our partners will continue to empower organizations of all sizes with technologies that enable digital transformation.”

The award underscores Huco’s remarkable achievements in accelerating digital transformation for large corporate and government organizations across the Middle East & North Africa.

“The award conclusively reaffirms Huco’s technical expertise across VMware’s portfolio. The kind of excellence and leadership we have established in the services business, we would like to establish in the solutions business as well and we will definitely get there.” said Ashok Chakravarthi Arulmozhi, Managing Director, Huco.

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Rubrik has experienced rapid customer growth in North America, and has launched its operations in the EMEA region in response to tremendous customer and partner demands. Rubrik’s Converged Data Management software powers the Company’s r300/r500 Series appliances, which deliver automated backup, instant recovery, unlimited replication, and data archival at infinite scale. The company was recently named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Storage Technologies.

“Rubrik is the game changing innovation for data protection in the last two decades, and the company’s steep growth in North America has proven that,” said Bipul Sinha, Rubrik Co-founder and CEO. “The demand for our solutions has increased significantly, and we are excited to partner with Evanssion to bring our solutions to customers in the Middle East.”

Rubrik has also announced the appointment of IT industry veteran Karl Driesen, as Head of EMEA Sales. As the former Vice President, EMEA at Palo Alto Networks, Driesen built a team of over 200 employees and a US $200M business in five years. Most recently, Driesen was a Vice President with Elastica.

“Evanssion’s strategy is to provide its partners with a strong and diverse portfolio, by bringing vendors that offer differentiation in their solution offerings,” said Dilip Kalliyat, President of Evanssion. “Rubrik brings a new approach to data management and protection with its solutions that has helped organisations simplify and meet their stringent data management requirements. Our aim is make this technology available, so organisations can benefit from Rubrik’s end-to-end data protection solutions.”

Rubrik currently has several deployments with customers in Business Services, Finance and Government sectors.

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