ALSO recognized as Winner of the 2017 Microsoft Distributor Partner of the Year Award

“We are delighted to receive this award. With our ALSO Cloud Marketplace, we have for years been pursuing a long-term strategy to transform the transactional business model. Today, we have embraced the consumptional model with IT as a Service. We continue to invest in the development of our own Marketplace technology to provide a first-rate platform for hardware, software as well as cloud services and infrastructure. Moreover, we offer the best basis to market Azure,” said Gustavo Möller-Hergt, CEO of ALSO Holding AG (SIX: ALSN).

Awards were presented in several categories, with winners chosen from a set of more than 2,800 entrants from 115 countries worldwide. ALSO was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in the distributor category.

“The outstanding innovation and expertise the Microsoft partner community continues to provide is demonstrated by this year’s award winners,” said Ron Huddleston, corporate vice president, One Commercial Partner, Microsoft Corp. “We applaud ALSO Holding AG for winning the 2017 Microsoft Distributor Partner of the Year award.”

The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the past year.

Direct link to the press release: http://www.also.com/goto/20170621en