DENVER, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- IQdestination, a Denver-based company educating technology professionals nationally with a full range of knowledge transfer and training solutions, today announced an agreement with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM)
, the largest global wholesale provider of technology products and services, to become an Ingram Micro/Sun educational reseller.
Partnered with more than 1100 independent IT training centers throughout the U.S., IQdestination will offer a wide range of Sun educational products -- including courses in Java, Enterprise, Solaris, Jini, Jiro, and iPlanet -- to be deployed at existing Sun Microsystems training centers, as well as over the internet.
"Our agreement with Ingram Micro will allow us to offer superb access and savings for IT training courses to Sun's users," says IQdestination president Brent Handler.
"Not only do we gain tremendous mind share by providing product from an industry titan like Sun Microsystems, but the partnership enhances our ability to streamline training acquisition for our customers," Handler explains. "The addition of Sun complements our other offerings perfectly."
"Our main objective with IQdestination is to support their efforts in building a successful Sun Education Services program, and enhance the training solutions available for Sun Products," said Sally Stanton, vice president, general manager, emerging technologies division, Ingram Micro U.S.
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro Inc. operates in 34 countries with sales exceeding $30 billion for the past four reported quarters. The company's global regions offer e-commerce solutions, logistics services, and technology product distribution and marketing to more than 175,000 technology solution providers and manufacturers. Ingram Micro is focused on maximizing shareowner value and achieving customer satisfaction by continuously innovating the information technology supply chain. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/.
About IQdestination
IQdestination offers companies and individuals a comprehensive suite of online and instructor-led information technology courses, as well as consulting services for its 80,000 members on topics such as training acquisition and strategies for achieving certification in technology-related disciplines. IQdestination delivers intelligent IT learning solutions for professionals and corporations as they seek to research, purchase, and complete IT training courses. IQdestination's partnerships with vendors and other industry leaders ensure that its customers are provided the lowest-priced and most suitable IT training courses in the business.
IQdestination offers more than 1600 Internet-based courses, as well as instructor-led classes at more than 1100 training centers across the country. Based in Denver, IQdestination is funded in part by meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson Fund I (NYSE:MVC)
. For more information on IQdestination's products and services, please visit IQdestination.com or call toll free (877) 369-2237.
Source: IQdestination
Contact: John Shors of CS&A Public Relations, 303-573-7500,
jshors@csapublicrelations.com, for IQdestination; or Karl Wimer of
IQdestination, 303-874-8537, Karl@IQdestination.com
Website: http://www.ingrammicro.com/
http://www.iqdestination.com/