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Brocade Communications Systems, Cypress Software Systems Renew and VMware Joins Membership in the Technology Professional Services Association (TPSA)
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 29, 2007 – The Technology Professional Services Association (TPSA) has announced that Brocade Communications Systems and Cypress Software Systems have renewed their corporate memberships and that VMware has become the newest corporate member of TPSA, the first and only industry association to focus exclusively on technology professional services.
“As accomplished global industry leaders, each of these new members bring valuable knowledge and experience that will empower all TPSA members in their collective mission to achieve and sustain operational excellence within their professional service businesses,” said Thomas Lah, executive director for TPSA.
Based in San Jose, Calif., Brocade provides networked storage solutions that help organizations connect, share, and manage their information in the most efficient manner. Organizations that use Brocade products and services are better able to optimize their IT infrastructures and ensure compliant data management.
VMware, also headquartered in the Silicon Valley, is the world’s leading provider of virtualization solutions for x86-based servers and desktops. VMware’s customer base consists of more than 20,000 organizations of all sizes, including 100 percent of Fortune 100 companies.
Cypress Software Systems of Texas is a leading developer of automated credit application decision support technology. Cypress provides community and regional banks, finance companies and credit unions with loan application decision and tracking tools equivalent to those used by the largest national lending institutions.
About TPSA
The Technology Professional Services Association (TPSA) is the first and only organization for executives who create, produce, deliver, manage, measure, and optimize technology services in the world’s leading corporations. Member companies represent a diverse group of market segments including hardware and software products, systems integration, on-demand hosted applications, and value-added solutions.
Led by experienced PS professionals and thought leaders, TPSA provides real-world guidance to address complex and pressing business challenges. Among its popular member benefits is TPSA Research, which includes the industry’s only comprehensive PS Benchmark Study. TPSA also provides advisory services, unique industry insights, and both web-based and in-person collaboration platforms to better manage the business of delivering technology professional services.
TPSA is a member of a global network of associations that includes the Service & Support Professionals Association (SSPA) and the Association for Services Management International (AFSMI). More information on TPSA can be found at www.tpsaonline.com.
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