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̽»¨ÊÓƵ Named a 2020 Top Industry Innovator by Washington Technology for Cloud Purchasing Program

Company Recognized for Industry Leading Consumption Based Purchasing Model

RESTON, Va. — February 9, 2021 — ̽»¨ÊÓƵ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider^®, today announced that it has been named a 2020 Top Industry Innovator for its Cloud Purchasing Program (CPP). The 2020 Government Innovation Awards, which are presented by Washington Technology and sister publications FCW, GCN and Defense Systems, recognize the creativity and imagination that government contractors apply in serving their government customers.

In 2019, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ added CPP to its public sector IT solutions portfolio. CPP is an innovative program that enables public sector customers to purchase and deploy cloud products and services in a simplified, efficient and effective way. The program currently features many of the industry’s leading cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft Azure, VMware, Red Hat, Atlassian, and Salesforce. CPP is available to the public sector through ̽»¨ÊÓƵ’s leading contract vehicles, including the company’s GSA Schedule, NASA SEWP, NASPO ValuePoint and The Quilt contracts, and through ̽»¨ÊÓƵ’s reseller partners.

“We are proud to see the innovative and impactful approach of CPP recognized by Washington Technology,” said John Lee, Vice President of Cloud Solutions at ̽»¨ÊÓƵ. “̽»¨ÊÓƵ’s CPP has become a model solution for present day hybrid and multicloud environments, enabling public sector agencies and our reseller partners to easily procure various cloud services. Our team strives to provide the industry’s best solutions and training to our government customers, ensuring they remain up to date with recent advancements in cloud technology while maintaining resilience and agility.”

Since the program’s debut, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ has seen a marked growth in the amount of deals booked through CPP, with more than a hundred awards to date. CPP customers have redeemed millions of CPP points, allowing them to easily purchase cloud solutions from one or more vendors using a single SKU. The program provides ̽»¨ÊÓƵ’s vendors with more opportunities to sell their services and provides ̽»¨ÊÓƵ customers easier access to new capabilities and technologies at a larger capacity.

Since its founding in 2004, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ has provided the public sector with IT solutions from hundreds of technology vendors, prime contractors, system integrators, value-added resellers and channel partners. In 2020, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ continued its growth and expanded its team to include more than 1,800 sales, marketing, customer service and contracting professionals.

About ̽»¨ÊÓƵ

̽»¨ÊÓƵ. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider^®. As a top-performing GSA Schedule and SEWP contract holder, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ serves as the Master Government Aggregator^® for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.

The company's dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver VMware, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Palo Alto Networks, Veritas, McAfee, Dell, Adobe, F5 Networks, Google Cloud, ServiceNow, Open Source, Micro Focus Government Solutions, SAP, Salesforce, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. ̽»¨ÊÓƵ is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing and largest firms by CRN, Inc., Forbes, Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and Bloomberg Government. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com or follow us on and .

Contact

Mary Lange
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