The Montessori School Community Amsterdam chooses EMC VSPEX for Microsoft Hyper-V from Proact
The Montessori Scholengemeenschap Amsterdam Foundation (MSA), a group of schools for secondary education in Amsterdam, has selected Proact for the supply and implementation of a new EMC VSPEX solution for four schools.
The total solution consists of two EMC VNX systems, including Cisco network components and Hyper-V virtualisation from Microsoft.
The new pre-validated, standardised platform, which is fully compatible, perfectly meets the requirements of MSA in terms of availability, scalability and flexibility.
Sigrid Leemans, Head of ICT MSA: “We have chosen Proact due to their proven expertise in, and their cooperation with leading players such as EMC and Cisco. Proact therefore always has access to the latest technologies. We are thereby enhancing the IT infrastructure that can support our organisation in providing education for our students.”
“The demand for converged data centre infrastructure solutions is also increasing in the public segment. Here also, they are looking for more efficiency and effectiveness in the data centre. The selected EMC VSPEX solution ensures that the Montessori Scholengemeenschap Amsterdam Foundation will have a scalable and flexible platform available that is suitable for the various applications and many thousands of users. We are looking forward to a successful collaboration, says Lucas den Os, Managing Director of Proact Netherlands.”
Montessori Scholengemeenschap Amsterdam Foundation
The MSA is a group of schools for secondary Montessori education in Amsterdam, with a long tradition in the maintenance and development of high-quality secondary Montessori education.
At the moment, the school community consists of four schools that are unique in their educational approach, based on a common Montessori vision. Each school operates fully autonomously based on its own tradition and identity. Through its own educational services, each school stands out as a leading and vibrant school, where both students and teachers feel at home, day after day.
The MSA provides education for the following Dutch forms of education:
vwo, gymnasium, athenaeum, havo, mavo and vmbo.
For further information, please contact:
Martin Ödman, CEO, Proact IT Group AB, tel 46 733 56 68 11, martin.odman@proact.eu
Peter Javestad, Vice President / IR, Proact IT Group AB, tel 46 733 56 67 22, peter.javestad@proact.eu
About Proact
Proact is Europe’s leading independent integrator in the fields of data storage and cloud solutions. Proact supplies business benefits by helping companies and authorities over the world to reduce risk and costs, and above all, to supply flexible, accessible and secure IT services.
Proact solutions cover all elements of data storage, including virtualisation, network functions and security, and the company has more than 3 500 successful projects behind it, along with vast information volumes which are managed at the Proact data centre.
The Proact Group has more than 660 employees and conducts business in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Spain, the United Kingdom, Sweden and the Czech Republic. Proact was founded in 1994. Proact IT Group AB (publ), its Parent Company, has been listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm since 1999 under the symbol PACT.
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