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Solutions
March 2009

Corporate Technologies Announcements and News
Corporate Technologies has recently promoted two of its employees to the position of General Manager in both Fargo, ND as well as Boise, ID.

Greg Fogarty has been promoted to General Manager of the Fargo, ND office.  Greg has been with Corporate Technologies for three years.  During that time, he served in Managed Service Sales in Minneapolis, MN, as the Director of Sales in San Diego, CA, and most recently as the General Manager in Boise, ID.  Greg has seven years of experience in the technology industry, with the bulk of his experience in Managed Services, IP Telephony, Storage, and Network Monitoring.

“In addition to providing first rate service to our clients, Corporate Technologies’ engineers are committed to staying on the forefront of new technologies and maintaining certifications and specializations that allows us to deliver the latest solutions to our customers,” states Greg Fogarty.  “I am excited to work with the local Fargo team of engineers and sales people that have established Corporate Technologies as a leading technology provider in the Dakotas.”

Justin Stansbury has recently been promoted to General Manager of the Boise, ID office. Justin has worked in the IT industry for 10 years, and has been with Corporate Technologies the past three years.  During those three years he served as a Services Sales Executive in Fargo, ND, as Sales Manager in Boise, ID and now General Manager in Boise, ID.  He has expertise in the areas of Technology Advantage®, Cisco products, and selling hardware and Managed Services to small and medium-sized businesses.

The Boise office has also recently promoted other members of its staff.  Audrey Gamblin and Blair Snell have been promoted to Senior Service Sales Executives. Tanessa Vetsch has been promoted to Client Services Manager for the Boise office. Norah Jaramillo has been named Accounts Receivable and Brooke Eckenrode to Inside Sales for all six Corporate Technologies branches. 

In addition, Corporate Technologies has recently acquired many leading edge competencies from Microsoft including Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Networking Infrastructure Solutions, Information Worker Solutions, Mobility Solutions, and Unified Communications Solutions.


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Trade Up to a New HP Workstation
And double up the savings!
We want to make it easy for you to upgrade to state-of-the-art HP workstations!
Move out the old. Trade in your existing equipment for credit (up to $375 per system) toward the purchase of your new HP Workstation. HP will retire old systems responsibly. Note that trade in units do not have to contain hard drive(s). HP Workstations
Move in the new. Enjoy already discounted HP Workstation Smart Buys, our most popular configurations, and realize performance gains of up to 250%.

Make it green. Realize savings in power consumption and energy costs with an 80 PLUS efficient power supply and ENERGY STAR qualified systems without sacrificing performance.
Save on shipping. Receive free return shipping on your trade-in systems. How great is that?
Now through May 31, 2009, get up to $375 beyond Fair Market Value on a workstation trade-in. Click here or call your Corporate Technologies Account Manager for details.

Technology Advantage
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Events

ITG, A Division of Corporate Technologies and EMC present:
Information Lifecycle Management Strategies
Utilizing Tiered Storage and Virtualization Solutions

Wednesday, March 25, 2009- 7:45am – 9:30am
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Idaho Falls, ID

At this seminar, we will explore:

Next Generation of Tiered Storage – What’s New in SAN Technology: Deduplication/Virtual Provisioning/Flash Drives
How to get started, and/or upgrade older technology
ILM – Information Lifecycle Management Strategies

At the Seminar you will learn about the advantages of shared storage and a virtualized infrastructure, and why so many entities are embracing the technology.

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InfoTech USA, A Division of Corporate Technologies of Minnesota LLC and InMage Systems present:
Reducing Cost and Complexity of Disaster Recovery - webinar
Wednesday, March 25, 2009- 10:00am – 11:30am EST

DR Scout from InMage Systems will maximize your IT Budget by consolidating five critical data protection functions into ONE software product. DR Scout is an integrated, platform independent software product providing a comprehensive solution for:

Disaster Recovery
Continuous Backup
Application Failover
Business Continuity
Data Migration
Find out how InfoTech USA and InMage can maximize your IT budget by consolidating these five critical data protection functions.

webinar register


Maximizing Your IT Investments in a Tough Economic Climate
What's your gamePLAN?

Thursday, April 23, 2009- 11:00am – 12:00pm EST

We are all feeling the bite of a tough economic climate. So let’s work together to develop a strategic approach that will help you get the most from your current IT investment.
This webinar will explore how to:

  • Take cost out of IT budget by minimizing resources and infrastructure management
  • Take cost out of your business by using conferencing and collaboration tools
  • Save on your software investment using Microsoft tools and promotions
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In this Issue:

Corporate Technologies Announcements and News

mailMAX Spam Filtering

Trade Up to a New HP Workstation

Technology Advantage®

Upcoming Events:
EMC Information Lifecylce Management Strategies Seminar, Idaho Falls, ID
Reducing Cost and Complexity of Disaster Recovery - InMage Systems webinar
Maximizing your IT investments in a Tough Economic Climate webinar

Corporate Technologies, LLC 
Toll Free (866) 363-4628
2000 44th Street SW, Suite 100, Fargo, ND 58103 P. (701) 893-4000 F. (701) 277-0012
16305 36th Avenue N, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55447 P. (763) 235-1360 F. (763) 235-1375
9530 Padgett Street, Suite 101, San Diego, CA 92126 P. (858) 537-6001 F. (858) 880-0371
1595 Galbraith SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 P. (616) 575-8500 F. (616) 575-6765

7 Kingsbridge Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004 P. (973) 830-2401 F. (973) 830-2413
4795 Emerald St., Boise, ID 83706 P. (208) 319
-2701, F. (208) 345-4869
www.gocorptech.com