At the 2010 IBM Business Partner Awards, IBM will recognise Business Partners who showed committment to strategic development and who demonstrated strong business growth.

The following recognition will be made at the Awards Evening on 10 March 2011:

Power Business Partner of the Year
System Storage Business Partner of the Year
System x Business Partner of the Year
Software Business Partner of the Year

Spectrum was the winner of the:
2010 Power Business Partner of the Year

Six resellers were given awards in recognition of “revenue attainment, ease of doing business with IBM, year-on-year growth in IBM business, participation in the channel programs, enablement, co-marketing and innovation,” according to Raymond Skoglund, IBM’s New Zealand channel manager.

• Reference from Spectrum customer running SAP on IBM Power Systems

  Spectrum is our strategic IBM Business partner across our entire IBM POWER platform. Through our latest technology refresh Spectrum ensured a seamless transition for the business, on time and within budget by providing the key services of designing and implementing the complex virtualized infrastructure needed to support our SAP ERP application.

  Douglas Pharmaceuticals have partnered with Spectrum for the last 7 years and is pleased to continue this alliance, with Spectrum continuing to support our large AIX environment and Legacy Systems on a 24*7 basis.

  Paul Tobin, IT Manager

  Douglas Pharmaceuticals

• IBM Power Systems Health Check…

  What you'll recieve with a Power Systems Health Check from Spectrum.

  - A comprehensive health checkup of your Power Systems server (including AIX LPARS)
  - A written report outlining the current condition of your server
  - Recommendations for performance optimization from a certified expert
  - Documentation of your system configuration
  - Maintenance recommendations, including operating system and PTF upgrades, and media device maintenance

  Contact us today to arrange a health check of your IBM Power Systems
  (09) 826 5588