VAR wins partner of the year award at vendor's global channel event

Cisco Gold Partner Dimension Data has been awarded Cisco Global IPC (Internet Protocol Communications) Partner of the Year and Cisco Emerging Markets Partner of the Year at the Cisco Partner Summit in San Diego.

Keith Goodwin, senior vice-president of worldwide channels for Cisco, said: "The ability to successfully execute complex solutions, in a single city or in numerous locations around world, has become a trademark of Dimension Data and one that we value and appreciate.

"With over 400,000 IP phones deployed worldwide, thousands of customers have benefited from Dimension Data's expertise, professionalism and investment in IP Communications," added Goodwin.

Brett Dawson, chief executive of Dimension Data, said: "This recognition from Cisco is an endorsement of our highly skilled, committed and loyal employees who deliver and manage complex technology solutions and services for our clients.

"Our global partnership with Cisco and our mutual commitment to technical excellence and customer service delivers real value to our clients."