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Open Storage solutions® jumps to dell premier partner status

Brampton, May 13 2011 Open Storage Solutions, Inc., a leader in providing data storage solutions in Canada and the US announced today that they have been awarded Dell Computers Premier Partner status.

New Premier Partner LogoWhen Dell announced a new enhanced structure for channel partners on May 9 2011, Open Storage Solutions was immediately awarded premier status. The new structure for certified partners consists of two new levels — Premier Partners and Preferred Partners. The level of certification awarded is dependant on the level of engagement with Dell solutions and training. The new structure rewards expertise in the product range, education and training.  The program helps partners like Open Storage Solutions attain long-term success and growth.

“We are very happy to have been recognized by Dell for our commitment and hard work,” said Andrew Betterton, president and CEO of Open Storage Solutions. “This is a self-fulfilling success cycle: being offered increased support for being successful. This is just one more way Dell has demonstrated its commitment to their customers and users.”

About Open Storage Solutions
Open Storage Solutions, Inc has been designing and integrating advanced storage products and high-performance, high-availability data protection for over 30 years. The company has a total commitment to providing the very best value solutions by utilizing leading edge technology and backing it with a high level of after sales service. Open Storage Solutions provides storage solutions from disk and tape systems, RAID systems as well as Enterprise Class servers, Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Networks and provides Professional Services. Open Storage Solutions has offices throughout Canada and the USA.

About Dell.
Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) listens to partners and customers to deliver innovative technology and services they trust and value. Enabled by multiple routes to market, Dell is a leading global systems and services company.