bluesource Becomes Approved Partner for Microsoft SharePoint Deployment Planning Service Program
Team of highly experienced bluesource consultants to provide SharePoint
consultancy services, helping enterprise customers maximise SharePoint investment
bluesource Information Ltd, the market’s number one information management company, today
announced that it is now an Approved Partner for Microsoft’s SharePoint Deployment Planning
Service (SDPS) program, designed to help organisations plan an effective deployment of
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. As a certified SDPS partner, bluesource will provide
SharePoint consultancy services to help enterprise customers deploy or maximise their
SharePoint investment as part of their Software Assurance agreement with Microsoft.
bluesource’s SharePoint Practice includes a team of highly skilled and experienced consultants
from both end user and consultancy backgrounds. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner,
bluesource has already become the consultancy partner of choice for SharePoint deployment
support for major customers in the legal, finance, government and not for profit sectors.
“We are able to give customers impartial advice based on years of experience and professional
consultancy,” said Nick Rosewall, SharePoint Division Manager for bluesource Information Ltd.
“The breadth of our consultancy reach means we are able to look at a customer’s entire
information management environment, and take this into consideration in planning and designing
a pragmatic approach to SharePoint implementation. We understand how to make complex
environments work across a wide range of technology, giving customers peace of mind, and
delivering maximum benefit from their SharePoint investment.”
As one of Microsoft’s fastest selling server products, SharePoint provides customers with a
flexible tool and application platform for supporting portals and collaboration.
SDPS includes a broad range of planning tools and services that help optimise the effectiveness
of SharePoint’s core capabilities, and help lower the cost of deployment and adoption. SDPS
matches customers with a certified partner, such as bluesource, who will conduct a highly
effective planning process for deploying or getting more out of a customers’ SharePoint
investment. SDPS provides a reliable, repeatable process for certified SDPS consultants to
conduct a 1, 3, 5, 10 or 15-day programmatic planning sessions using Software Assurance
benefits.
bluesource provides a range of consulting, support and managed services around mail messaging
infrastructure for Symantec and Microsoft, and also supports a range of best of breed technology
partners. bluesource is already operating in nine different European countries, as well as
throughout North America, providing consulting support to enterprise customers across numerous
market sectors.
About bluesource
As the number one mail messaging company, bluesource is committed to delivering innovation.
The company works with clients to help them become high-performance businesses – which is
why it is relied on to manage and support some of the world’s most complex messaging
environments. With deep industry and business process expertise, broad resources and a proven
track record, bluesource can mobilise the right people, skills and technologies to help clients
improve their messaging performance. In an environment characterised by complexity,
bluesource enables businesses to align their messaging strategy with their business priorities.
Whether consultancy, 24x7 support or managed services, bluesource has the solution to each
business requirement. bluesource is a Microsoft Gold Partner for consulting, one of only two UK
Symantec Technical Support Services Partners and the leading provider of Symantec Enterprise
Vault in EMEA.
For further information, please contact:
Vanessa Land
Devonshire Marketing
Tel: +44 (0)870 242 7469
Email: vanessa@devonshiremarketing.com