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Softlogic Information Technologies, one of the country’s leading software and hardware solutions providers and a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC, was recently awarded with the ‘Best Post Sales Person of the Year’ and ‘Solution provider of the Year’ awards at the VMware Partner Appreciation Night held recently at the Mount Lavinia Hotel.
Softlogic Information Technologies won the highest recognition offered to a VMware partner by being recognised as the ‘Solution Provider of the Year’. The awards appreciate the efforts in value addition, customer service and delivery, all of which the company has excelled in.
As the company with the highest contribution to VMware, Softlogic Information Technologies was awarded the ‘Partner of the Year’ award in 2018. The company offers software solutions and caters to a wide range of customer needs from modernising data centres, enabling customers to be more agile in the IT sector, aiding customers to moderate costs and helping to take their latest innovations forward.
Softlogic Information Technologies has revolutionised the data centre concept which is a new concept based on the intelligence of various devices and run in a virtual manner and is highly regarded as the leader in software design data centres.
G.D. Jayanath Manjula from the company was recognised as the ‘Best Post Sales Person of the Year’ for his extraordinary contribution in the implementation of VMware’s advanced technologies and services at customer sites.
Speaking on the award, G.D Jayanath Manjula of Softlogic Information Technologies Ltd., said: “This is a great achievement and I’m very proud of this award but I must say it was a team effort. I need to thank my Enterprise Support Team and specially thank Roshan Rassool, Director/CEO – Softlogic Information Technologies, Sidantha Peeris, Director – Sales and Marketing, Kanishka Karunarathna – General Manager – Softlogic Information Technologies and Nishantha Mendis – Manager – Enterprise Solutions and Support, Engineering.
Speaking on the awards received, Softlogic Information Technologies CEO Roshan Rassool stated: “We are pleased to accept the two most prestigious awards in the enterprise domain in Sri Lanka. Softlogic’s focus is to continue to bring relevant technologies to the country and accelerate digital transformation of business. We are glad that our strategy has now propelled us to leadership positions.”
VMware, one of the world’s leading virtualisation and cloud solutions providers based in USA, has partnered with Softlogic Holdings PLC as a valued local partner. Softlogic Information Technologies has partnered VMware for the past eight years as an enterprise level partner providing innovative solutions for individuals and companies which require cloud-based storage. Over the years, this partnership has helped many clients in the telecommunication industry and the financial industry as well as many conglomerates including their own parent company Softlogic Holdings PLC.
Innovative products of VMware have been designed to compete with current market trends whilst disrupting the industry with latest products. One such major innovation is the ‘Hypervisor’, a program which enables servers to easily access and manage data. Recently Softlogic Information Technology deployed the first implementation of VMware vSANHCI (software-defined storage) in a Sri Lankan bank. The architecture helps the bank to grow seamlessly as their business expands in this landmark project.
Softlogic Information Technologies Ltd. is a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC, Softlogic one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified conglomerates with leading market positions in growing economic sectors in retail, healthcare, financial services, leisure and automobiles. Softlogic holds Authorised Distributorships for key global brands and today, employs over 10,000 people in its offices located in Sri Lanka and Australia.