Alternative Technology in the News

Arrow ECS Launches Multivendor Deal Registration Portal

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (June 17, 2009) – Helping resellers register for special-pricing programs simultaneously with multiple suppliers and encouraging suppliers to collaborate on pricing programs is the aim of a new deal registration portal developed by Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business unit of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW].

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Arrow ECS Named a Novell Authorized Training Partner

Novell classes are added to Arrow ECS’ award-winning portfolio of vendor-authorized training programs

Novell classes are added to Arrow ECS’ award-winning portfolio of vendor-authorized training programs

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Arrow ECS Launches Program to Help Former LeftHand Networks Resellers Sell HP Solutions

Introducing former LeftHand Networks resellers to HP products and PartnerONE partner program resources and tools is the aim of a new program launched by Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc.

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Arrow ECS' Alternative Technology Group and Zeus Technology Sign Distribution Agreement

Zeus Technology’s application traffic management software enables companies to create, manage and deliver exceptional online

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and CAMBRIDGE, UK (April 14, 2009) -- Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], and Zeus Technology, a leading provider of application traffic management solutions , have signed an agreement authorizing Arrow ECS’ Alternative Technology group to distribute Zeus Technology’s application traffic management software to resellers in North America.

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Arrow ECS' Alternative Technology Group Signs Distribution Agreement with NComputing Inc.

NComputing virtual desktops enable up to 30 users to share a single computer for less than $100 per user.

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], today announced its Alternative Technology group has signed an agreement with NComputing Inc., a leading provider of ultra-low-cost computing, to distribute NComputing’s X-series and L-series virtual desktops to resellers in North America.

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The Global Leader in Thin Computing Integrates With Aladdin eToken to Provide Secure Access

CHICAGO, IL--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 27, 2008 -- Aladdin Knowledge Systems (ALDN - News), an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM and content security, and Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing, today announced a worldwide partnership. Wyse and Aladdin will provide enterprises a secure and flexible solution combining Wyse Thin Client roaming computing and Aladdin eToken strong authentication for secure access to corporate resources from any computer, safeguarding corporate information while increasing productivity.

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Alternative Technology Signs Distribution Agreement with Lakeside Software

Lakeside Software SysTrack provides system monitoring, virtualization planning and system management capabilities

Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced an agreement with Lakeside Software, Inc., a leader in system management solutions for the Windows® marketplace, to distribute the SysTrack® Management Suite.

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Alternative Technology Presented with 2008 Value Added Distributor of the Year Award from CA

Award marks third year that Arrow ECS has received top honors from CA

CA WORLD 2008, LAS VEGAS (Nov. 18, 2008) – Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], today announced that it received a 2008 North American "Value Added Distributor of the Year" award from CA, Inc. Arrow ECS’ Alternative Technology group was recognized for the award based on its superior efforts in demand creation and support of CA products, achieving the No. 1 position among CA's North American distributors.

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Alternative Technology and Double-Take® Software Launch Channel Program

Program extends Alternative Technology’s virtualization solutions

Englewood, Colo. Oct. 9, 2008 - Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, is launching a suite of virtualization protections solutions with Double-Take® Software (NASDAQ: DBTK), a leading infrastructure software company.

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Alternative Technology Signs Distribution Agreement with Aladdin

Aladdin world-leading eToken USB-based authentication devices are now available through Alternative Technology

Englewood, Colo. Sept. 30, 2008 Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced an agreement to distribute Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM (Digital Rights Management) and content security.

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Alternative Technology Becomes a Blue Coat BlueTouch Support Partner

Alternative Technology will provide technical support for all Blue Coat products

Englewood, Colo. Sept. 23, 2008 Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced that it will provide certified Level 1 and Level 2 technical support on behalf of Blue Coat Systems, Inc., the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, for all Blue Coat products.

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Alternative Technology Adds LeftHand Networks iSCSI SAN Solutions to its GS

LeftHand Networks’ solutions help enable government workers to optimize existing IT investments and help ensure government co

Englewood, Colo. – Sept. 22, 2008 – Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced the addition of LeftHand Networks, a leading provider of highly available iSCSI SANs that optimize virtual environments, to its government approved procurement list.

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Alternative Technology Signs Distribution Agreement with Double-Take® Softw

Double-Take Software will gain channel exposure and tech support through Alternative Technology distribution in North America

Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced an agreement with Double-Take® Software (NASDAQ: DBTK), a leading infrastructure software company, to distribute its flagship product, Double-Take® for Windows.

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Alternative Technology Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program

Alternative Technology further distinguishes itself by earning its fifth Microsoft Competency, with the addition of Microsoft Small Business Specialist

Englewood, Colo. – March 18, 2008 – Alternative Technology, a leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, and security solutions, today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a Small Business Specialist competency, recognizing Alternative Technology’s expertise and impact in the technology channel and marketplace.

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Alternative Technology Extends Storage and Server Virtualization Solutions to the Channel for SMB and Remote Office Environments

Alternative Technology offers Virtualization Solution Kits that bundle VMware Infrastructure Acceleration Kits and LeftHand Networks® Virtual SAN Appliance (VSA) for VMware® ESX Servers, packaged to make virtualization easy and affordable

Englewood, Colo. – February 18, 2008 – Alternative Technology, a leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, and government-approved security solutions, today announced the availability of four Virtualization Solution Kits, specifically packaged for the small and medium business (SMB) and remote and branch office environments.

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