Weco Systems attains certification status in NetApp partner programme

Weco Systems International Limited, a systems integration firm known for delivery of innovative technology solutions, has achieved platinum certified status in the NetApp Partner Programme.

NetApp is a leader in unified storage and data management solutions for today’s data-intensive enterprise. As a NetApp Platinum Partner, Weco Systems has successfully gone through and completed rigorous training, testing and validations required for NetApp solution sales, pre-sales and deployment personnel.

While presenting the letter on the status upgrade, Joel Ryser, regional sales manager, East and West Africa, NetApp, said: “Weco Systems has been a trusted and committed NetApp partner for over five years. We are pleased to honour this commitment with a promotion to Platinum Partner status. Building on this momentum, we look forward to more successful joint business in the region.”

In response to the status conferred on Weco Systems, Nnamdi Onyebuchi, the executive director, technology and operations, described the status as a further endorsement of Weco’s commitment to continuous investment in innovation and skills that will ensure acceleration of favourable business outcomes to our esteemed customers through the optimisation of their IT infrastructure investments and delivery of new capabilities.

“We believe the experience and skills garnered in the process of achieving this status will position us to further deepen our data centre and cloud solution and services practice in Nigeria and its environs,” Onyebuchi said.

“The achievement of this unique milestone symbolises the deepening and taking to the next level the strategic partnership between Weco Systems and NetApp, and this is quite an important step for us,” according to Obinna Ekwonwa, CEO, Weco Systems.

“This also goes on to further consolidate our capabilities and value proposition in the Enterprise Data Centre solutions market segment of our business as we are better positioned to support organisations and their businesses going forward. “We also believe that Platinum partnership with NetApp is a recognition and validation for our sustained drive in building this area of expertise, and at the same time an encouragement to sustain our commitment towards our business philosophy, which is, ‘Technology aligned with business outcomes,’” he said.