We ’ re a Gartner “ Cool Vendor ” What the heck does that mean ?
Gartner annually recognizes a select number of innovative solution and service organizations as “ Cool Vendors ” in their industry . This year , Gartner selected “ Cool Vendors ” in the following categories : Cloud Computing , Cloud Management , and Cloud and Emerging Technology Security .
It was an honor to see that Cloud Technology Partners was selected as a “ Cool Vendor in Cloud Computing .” You can read the full report on Gartner ’ s website .
Why did we receive this status ?
• CTP specializes in enterprise cloud adoption and cloud software development for enterprises .
• We leverage custom software and service IP to accelerate enterprise cloud adoption across various industries including financial services , telecommunications , manufacturing and technology . We have pre-defined and repeatable methods , processes and tools which means we don ’ t have to reinvent the wheel during each engagement .
• CTP ’ s robust partner network and relationships with AWS , Google , Microsoft , Intel , Rackspace and other leading cloud companies enables us to provide new , end-to-end cloud solutions for every stage of your cloud transformation . We collaborate closely with the major cloud providers and have the certified professionals needed to sweat the details . Since we ’ re platform agnostic we share guidance on selecting the best provider and implement the right configurations that can save your company millions in just a few years .
• We also build cloud software solutions that solve the harder problems that enterprises and technology companies encounter . For instance , we have the ability to set up an IoT-based system that integrates with the cloud to do everything from maximizing crop yields to keeping hospital patients alive . The more complex and technology intense , the more we like working on it
The Gartner recognition is a great excuse to brag , but what does CTP ’ s status mean to your firm ? As companies migrate to the cloud , teaming with the premier cloud services and software company reduces risk and accelerates time to value . CTP reduces the effort required to get your workloads to the public cloud and can significantly reduce the cost of your cloud program as well .
The reality is that moving to the cloud is the single most significant activity that your company ’ s IT organization will endure during the next 20 years .
It ’ s a systemic change in how we consume IT resources . As such , many other things need to change , including technology , organizations and people .
If you believe cloud computing is a fundamental shift in the way IT does business , and you need to nail the use of cloud the first time , drop us a line . CTP takes the term “ Partners ” in our name seriously . We ’ ll help you get to where you need to be .
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