17th October 2011 – UK based DCG Group, a leading managed services company specialising in data continuity, is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Symantec Master Specialist Partnership in Data Protection.
Symantec recognises DCG’s significant, comprehensive and proven expertise in planning, designing, implementing and managing complete backup and recovery, archiving and reporting capabilities of information across an organisation. This achievement sets DCG apart from other providers of data continuity solutions and service providers.
By achieving Master Specialisation DCG has met Symantec’s stringent standards for advanced consulting and technical services, in particular using Symantec’s NetBackup and BackupExec products in data protection solutions.
“We are delighted to have achieved this specialisation, this demonstrates DCG’s ability to focus on helping our customers receive increased value from their Symantec investments. Skilled IT resources can be difficult to find and retain,” said Martin Peck, DCG’s CEO. “IT teams are under constant pressure to focus on new projects while achieving SLAs for existing systems. At the same time, data volumes continue to grow and IT environments are becoming increasingly complex, driving up IT risk. Through its comprehensive managed services and solutions DCG Group provides its customers with peace of mind, improved service levels and reduced total cost of ownership,” continued Peck.