NETGEAR Announces Multi-City Training Program for Channel Partners on "SMART IT"
o New Training Modules for the Next Generation Technologies will be conducted in seven cities from 10th - 26th February, 2011
o Cities covered for training are: - Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Lucknow, New Delhi and Kolkata
o Focuses on SMART IT and not Big IT with reliable, affordable and simple solutions
New Delhi, 09 February 2011 - NETGEAR®, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTGR), a worldwide provider of innovative, branded networking solutions, today, announces a special training program for the channel partners. Christened "SMART IT", the training program will be focused on Managed Switches, Storage, Managed Wireless product solutions as well as new home product solutions, etc.
This program is designed to train NETGEAR existing and new partners for the next generation technologies. NETGEAR also have planned a series of launches for the Indian Market in this financial year (2011-12).
On this occasion, Atul Jain, Country Manager (India & SAARC), NETGEAR Technologies India said, "With the changing dynamics of the IT industry solutions like Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Mobility are taking front seat and we as a NETGEAR have the answer to all the industry needs. The New solutions which we offer are very reliable, affordable and simple. We call this Smart IT, not Big IT for all Small Business and Mid Enterprise and we want to enable our valued channel partners with requisite sales and technical knowhow."
The seven cities training program will kick-off on 10th February 2011 and will continue till 26th of February 2011. The seven cities include Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Lucknow, New Delhi, and Kolkata. The existing and new channel partners and SIs would be made acquainted with the new and smart opportunities and solutions that NETGEAR would be offering to its customers, which is termed as "SMART IT".
Under this training program, NETGEAR will train their existing and new partners on the innovative solutions including Next-Gen Switches, Storage and Business wireless product solutions by NETGEAR, which offer capabilities like Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Mobility etc.
The new product line-up that NETGEAR would be announcing, are NETGEAR XSM7224S, all 24 port gigabit stackable switch for Mid Enterprise, Wireless controller (WC7520) supporting up to 150 users, further enhancements in business Storage line of READYNAS Solution. In Addition to it NETGEAR will also introduce Wireless Universal Range extender (WN2000RPT) AV range of Wireless products like various WIFI Ethernet adapter (WNCE2001) etc to connect to your Home Theatre, LCDs, Plasma, Gaming Stations etc and WNR3500L in the Indian Market. Further, all these new NETGEAR products will be available through NETGEAR authorized distributors in the Indian market.
About NETGEAR, Inc.
NETGEAR (NASDAQGM: NTGR) is a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers. For consumers, the company makes high performance, dependable and easy home networking, storage and digital media products to connect people with the Internet and their content and devices. For businesses, NETGEAR provides networking, storage and security solutions without the cost and complexity of Big IT. The company also supplies top service providers with retail proven, whole home solutions for their customers. NETGEAR products are built on a variety of proven technologies such as wireless, Ethernet and powerline, with a focus on reliability and ease-of-use. NETGEAR products are sold in over 28,000 retail locations around the globe, and through more than 37,000 value-added resellers. The company's headquarters are in San Jose, Calif., with additional offices in 25 countries. NETGEAR is an ENERGY STAR® partner. More information is available at www.NETGEAR.com or by calling (408) 907-8000. Connect with NETGEAR at twitter.com/NETGEAR and http://www.facebook.com/NETGEAR.
