UCG Technologies Select Able-One Systems as IBM Canadian Partner for VAULT400

UCG Technologies, Inc. (UCG) , an IT services provider, with Canadian HQs in Mississauga, ONT and US HQs in Independence, OH, selects Able-One Systems, Inc. as an exclusive IVR partner for VAULT400 (IBM i Cloud Backup and DRaaS) managed services in all Canadian provinces excluding Quebec

Able-One Systems, Inc. holds a presence and reputation across Canada, making them one of the elite IBM Corp.‘ i Business Partners in the country.

Teaming with Able-One will enable growth for VAULT400 within its current client base and beyond.

Jim Kandrac, president and founder, UCG, says: “UCG is committed to the Canadian marketplace and to the partnership with Able-One. UCG Technologies, Inc. has incorporated in Canada, established office space, and has dual redundant vaults and IBM i servers operational in our Mississauga CO.“

Matt Paterini, regional director, Northwest US and Canadian operations, UCG, will lead and manage sales and marketing in conjunction with 15 seasoned sales professionals at Able-One. “It is exciting to partner with an organization that has such deep industry knowledge and complimentary solutions. This is really a win for clients in Canada.“

For Able-One, the partnership with VAULT400 allows them to further strengthen their vision of providing end-to-end solutions by adding another level of expertise in the IBM i community.

Mark Ciprietti, president, Able-One Systems, comments: “Data is the heart of the enterprise. It is critical that organizations protect this valuable asset. Our strategic relationship with UCG, will allow us to provide backup and recovery solutions to our valued clients and the Canadian marketplace.“

The partnership is a mutually beneficial arrangement, with each strengthening the others’ position. Look to see significant growth for both UCG and Able-One in 2018 and beyond.

About Able-One Systems
Able-One Systems is celebrating their 30th year as an information technology solutions integrator. Their teams (infrastructure, solutions, managed and cloud services) help clients optimize and secure their I.T. investments and leverage disruptive technologies for competitive advantage. Able-One is an IBM Gold Power Systems Partner and host an IBM Business Partner Innovation Centre (BPIC) in their Kitchener head office.

About UCG Technologies
Founded in 1987, UCG is a specialized strategic service provider of customized information technology products and services. These include IBM i Cloud backup and DR; hardware DR; enterprise security training; IBM POWER8 systems; and enterprise management software.