eHosting DataFort Wins ‘Best Enterprise Service Provider of the Year’ Award for 2nd Successive Year

Dubai: 26 October, 2009 – eHosting DataFort, the region’s leading managed IT and advisory services provider and a member of TECOM Investments, today announced that it has received the ‘Best Enterprise Service Provider/Consultant of the Year’ award for the second consecutive year at the ACN Arab Technology Awards 2009.

The award was received by Yasser Zeineldin, CEOof eHosting DataFort from Ahmad M. Almulla, Vice President of IT, DUBAL  in a gala ceremony held at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel.

The Middle East’s most prestigious industry distinction, the A.C.N Arab Technology Awards recognises the outstanding work of the region’s IT community, especially professionals and organizations that deliver on the promise of bringing tangible value to the business.

The ‘Best Enterprise Service Provider/Consultant of the Year’ award recognizes eHosting DataFort’s continued excellence in implementing technology projects for a number of clients throughout 2009.

Yasser Zeineldin, CEO of eHosting DataFort, said:

Winning the award the first time round was a testament to the quality of services we provide to our customers. Winning the award for the second year in a row has truly reaffirmed the company as a regional leader.

We were competing with major IT players in local and global markets. The award reflects the hard work and contribution of the entire eHDF team, and our dedication in delivering quality services to our customers. Hence, we are delighted to receive this award once again and look forward to showcasing more successful case studies that will continue to demonstrate our core strengths as the region’s leading managed IT services provider.

eHosting DataFort was pitched against several other companies for the award category, which mandated each of the competing entities to provide details of successful project implementations within the region thereby testifying their ability to fulfill customers’ business and technology goals.

Recently, eHosting DataFort received the ‘Best Innovative Use of New Technology’ award at the Network Middle East Innovation Awards for deploying and implementing an Operations Support System (OSS) within its Data Centres and Network Operation Centres within the region.

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About eHosting DataFort

eHosting DataFort, a fully owned subsidiary of TECOM Investments and is a leading provider of Managed IT and Advisory services. The organization has obtained a number of notable projects to deliver world-class outsourcing services to major enterprises across GCC, MENA, US and Europe. eHosting DataFort’s proven track record for managing an enterprise’s IT infrastructure includes some of the largest organizations e.g. Dubai Financial Market, Arcelor Mittal (World’s largest Steel manufacturer), Emirates Airlines, Tejari, Arab Bank, Axiom Telecom, Al Jazeera, Dubai Municipality, Khaleej Times, Panasonic, Dubai e-government and du.
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