OSIsoft Honored at 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference as Winner of Office Business Application Partner of the Year
San Leandro, CA, USA — June 24, 2009 —OSIsoft has been selected the 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Award winner of Office Business Application Partner of the Year. The company was chosen out of an international field of top Microsoft partners as delivering market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft technology.
“At OSIsoft we are quite proud to have earned this recognition by Microsoft,” said Jon Peterson, vice president of Marketing for OSIsoft. “We have been working for many years to create a strong relationship between our two companies, and this particular award recognizes our success in building business-oriented solutions that enhance Microsoft products around the PI System for delivery of value to our customers.” Peterson noted that Microsoft also named OSIsoft their Global ISV Industry Partner of the Year at the WPC.
Awards will be presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a pool of nearly 2,000 entrants worldwide.
The Information Worker Solutions, Office Business Application Partner of the Year award recognizes exceptional partners that have excelled in offering a breakthrough solution, an Office client, or an Office SharePoint interface to a line-of-business application. The winning partner has leveraged Open XML, Web services, Visual Studio Tools for Office, or Office SharePoint Server-based technology and marketing offerings to help customers connect people, applications, and partners, while delivering excellent total cost of ownership.
“Microsoft is proud to recognize OSIsoft as the Office Business Application Partner of the Year for their PI Real Time solution that allows their customers to easily manage their distributed physical assets,” said Ross Brown, Vice President, Solution Partners and ISVs, Microsoft Corp. “Through OSIsoft’s innovative solutions they have delivered value, increased their customers’ revenue, reduced deployment costs, and provided customers visibility into their mission-critical process data.”
The Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the last year.
About OSIsoft
OSIsoft (www.osisoft.com) delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events. With installations in 107 countries spanning the globe, the OSIsoft PI System is used in manufacturing, energy, utilities, life sciences, data centers, facilities, and the process industries. This global installed base relies upon the OSIsoft PI System to safeguard data and deliver enterprise-wide visibility into operational, manufacturing and business data. The PI System enables users to manage assets, mitigate risks, comply with regulations, improve processes, drive innovation, make business decisions in real time, and to identify competitive business and market opportunities.
Founded in 1980, OSIsoft, LLC is headquartered in San Leandro, CA, with operations worldwide and is privately held. Learn more about OSIsoft and the PI System at www.osisoft.com.
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