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Newsletter  01/03/2012

Issue: 01 Edition: 06

 
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CONTENTS

Need a Printer, Get an Epson Printer, with it's Latest New Year Promotions.Read more.

Info-Tech Research Group Corwns Check Point Endpoint Security as a.Read more.

Symantec Backup & Recovery Solutions.Read more.

Sonicwall is named Tech Awards Circle Silver Winner.Read more.

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View ourPromotions.

View ourPriceList.

This months Hall of FameRead more.

 




 
INFRASTRUCTURE
 
 
 
 

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Epson LQ-590

LQ-590 Dot matrix printer, 24 pins, 80 column, original + 4 copies, 440 cps HSD (10 cpi), Epson ESC/P2 - IBM PPDS, 14 fonts, paper paths, single and continous sheet, paper park, Parallel and USB I/F,

 
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Internal network card TYPE B (C12C824352) worth $329.55 ex works

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Epson TM-T88IV (042): USB, PS, EDG

Epson TM-T88IV (835): USB & Parallel,
point of sale printer (receipt printer)

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IN STOCK 20 UNITS $197 EX WORKS UK EACH*
 
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 PROMOTIONS
 
Epson Printers New Year Promotion

Epson Projector Promotions

Printronix Prices Reduced on certain Products

Epson Printer Stock Lists
 

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HALL OF FAME 

 

 

  • Name:Gita Patel
  • Role: Purchasing Co-ordinator
  • DOB:11/01/1957
  • Place of Birth: Machakos, Kenya
  • Family: 2 Boys
  • Hobbies: Reading, Walking
  • Car: Honda, Civic
  • Last Travel Destination: Mombasa, Kenya
  • Favourite Team: India Cricket Team
  • Years of Service: 6 Years
  • Favourite Car: BMW
  • Dream Travel Destination: Around the World
  • Favourite Food: Chinese
  • Favourite Quote: Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break.

 SECURITY

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The Symantec Backup Exec 2012 and NetBackup 7.5 product families solve your customers’ pain by uniting physical and virtual, eliminating complexity and changing the operating model for backup. With offerings in packaged software, backup appliances, or cloud-based backup and recovery these solutions give you a competitive edge and the ability to meet your customers’ backup challenges—without complicating recovery. Working together, we’re delivering better backup for all.

Read more about the Backup Exec Family*

Read more about the NetBackup Family*

*Requires Partnernet Access

SECURITY
 

Info-Tech Research Group Crowns Check Point
Endpoint Security as a Champion

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Info-Tech Research Group, a security research analyst firm, rated Check Point as a Champion versus competitors in their Endpoint Encryption study.  They also recognized Check Point with the Value Award, acknowledging the value of the Software Blade Architecture. 

WHAT INFO-TECH SAID
Info-Tech evaluated eight competitors in the Endpoint Encryption market and measured them on various attributes.  They measured the products based on features, affordability, usability and architecture.They also evaluated the vendors on viability, strategy, reach and channel. The combined results vaulted Check Point Endpoint Security to the top of the product list.
 

Click HERE to get the full report.

Info-Tech has also created a tool that allows customers to change the weight of the attributes based on their specific needs. You can download Info-Tech's analysis tool HERE.

SUMMARY
Info-Tech’s analysis recognized the advantages of Check Point Endpoint Security solutions and awarded the Champion position as well as the Value award for our Software Blade approach. Field sales and partners may use the report as evidence of Check Point’s advantage over competitive endpoint products.

For more information please contact your local sales team or email

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SECURITY
 

Named Tech Awards Circle Silver Winner

SonicWALL SuperMassive E10000 Appliance Series Selected Among Top Technology Products, Services, Vendors, Individuals for 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif., February 17, 2012 SonicWALL, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent network security and data protection solutions, today announced its SuperMassive™ E10000 Series has been named a winner of the Tech Awards Circle, taking silver in the Enterprise Hardware Category. Winners were selected by an independent group of publication reviewers/journalists from nominations based on a broad range of achievements – from product and technology innovations to talented executive leadership and engineering innovators.

Tech Awards Circle celebrates the products, services, vendors and individuals making a difference in the technology industry today. The winners represent a broad range of achievements, from hardware to software to services in consumer/SOHO, SMB, midrange, and enterprise markets. Gold, silver and bronze awards were given out in each category.

“Despite overwhelmingly strong competition, SonicWALL® exhibited true industry excellence to be recognizedamong the top of the Tech Awards Circle,” said Kevin Anderson, awards program coordinator. “Our judges were pleased with the level of submissions from all the vendors entering this year’s competition, so to be named a winner of this prestigious award is a testament to the quality and innovation unrivaled in the high tech community. We wish SonicWALL continued success.”

“SonicWALL’s mission is to bring the best possible threat prevention technology to the highest performance networks,” said John Gmuender, vice president of engineering and CTO at SonicWALL. “SuperMassive achieves this goal with our patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection® and massively scalable performance that can meet and exceed the requirements of the world’s most demanding enterprises.”

Designed with power, space, and cooling (PSC) in mind for large networks, the SuperMassive E10000 Series isideal for securing enterprise networks, data centers and server farms. The appliance is engineered to deliver the ultra-low latency Deep Packet Inspection functionality that large enterprises demand. The SuperMassive E10000 Seriesdelivers industry-leading application control, intrusion prevention, malware protection and SSL inspection atmulti-gigabit speeds.

For more news on Dynamic Security and Next-Generation Networks, follow SonicWALL on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

More information about Tech Awards Circle, including the full list of winners, is available online at www.techawardscircle.com or by email at info@techawardscircle.com.

About Tech Awards Circle

Tech Awards Circle was established this year to truly honor the ‘best of the best’ in technology. Tech Awards Circle is not affiliated with an analyst firm or a media company, both of which are directly supported by tech vendors through consulting relationships or advertising sales, so it is uniquely unbiased and immune to conflicts of interest. Entries are judged by an independent circle of journalists, including product reviewers, each with at least a decade of experience covering technology from consumer electronics to enterprise-class computing. To prevent these judges from being unduly influenced by vendors,they have agreed to remain anonymous. For more information or to be added to the mailing list please visit www.techawardscircle.com.

About SonicWALL, Inc.

Guided by its vision of Dynamic Security for the Global Network, SonicWALL develops advanced intelligent network security and data protection solutions that adapt as organizations evolve and as threats evolve. Trusted by small and large enterprises worldwide, SonicWALL solutions are designed to detect and control applications and protect networks from intrusions and malware attacks through award-winning hardware, software andvirtual appliance-based solutions. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com/.

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UPCOMING EVENTS


It’s Cloudy – Find out more about virtualisation and management at our Virtualisation days in Kenya and Nigeria on Thursday 15 September. Register HERE

 

Save the Date – Wednesday 14 September, Check Point 3d Security Event in Nairobi. Register HERE to receive an invitation.

 
 

 

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Rachel Longster

Marketing Manager

rlongster@westconafrica.com

Updated 23-Apr-2012