Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) is a leading global provider of innovative microprocessor solutions for computing, communications and consumer electronics markets. Founded in 1969, AMD is dedicated to delivering superior computing solutions based on customer needs that empower users worldwide. For more information visit www.amd.com.

Company Profile CSC is a Microsoft VISTA Technology Adoption Program partner. With over 900,000 desktops under management, myWorkStyle, CSC's role-based end to end managed desktop service, is an evolution of traditional desktop services. It combines the cost efficiency and management benefits of standard operating environments with flexible end-user technology delivery based on a person's role within the organization. Focusing on how people work, CSC provides three role-based managed desktop environments - myOfficeWorker, myHomeWorker, myMobileExecutive.

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Dimension Data is a leading global technology company operating in over 30 countries on six continents. Dimension Data helps clients plan, build and support their IT infrastructures, and applies its expertise in networking, security, operating environments, storage, application integration and contact centre technologies and its unique skills in consulting, integration and managed services to create customised client solutions.

Visit the Dimension Data stand at Microsoft Innovations to see how Dimension Data’s Application Integration and Operating Environments & Messaging solutions can benefit your business, and also for the opportunity to win a Microsoft Developer Course with Dimension Data Learning Solutions.

Dimension Data’s Application Integration solutions are designed to connect people, information and processes to achieve business outcomes. We can facilitate user access and operation through the consolidation of technology applications and the integration of business processes, leading to wide-ranging benefits for both individual users and the organisation as a whole.

Dimension Data’s Operating Environments & Messaging solutions work to reduce the size and complexity of customer platforms infrastructure through improved operation and management, using better technologies and management processes. These include consolidation of services in support of business needs, upgrading current environments to more advanced, secure and higher performance technologies, and facilitating migration from legacy environments.

EDS (NYSE: EDS) is a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry more than 40 years ago. Today, EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and retail industries and to governments around the world. Learn more at eds.com.

EDS Workplace Migration Services provides the solution for automating the deployment/version upgrades of desktop operating systems, including the associated packaging required to migrate a client’s business applications to computers across an organization quickly and reliably. EDS Workplace Migration Services are optimized by implementing an automated “Zero Touch” desktop OS migration and software distribution infrastructure which enables efficient rollout of software to the enterprise.

Gen-i Australia is a subsidiary of Gen-i Limited, New Zealand. You may have known Gen-i as a company of over 700 people providing Information Technology services and solutions throughout Australia and New Zealand. Now, with Telecom's ownership and our merger with Telecom Advanced Solutions, we are an organisation of some 1,300 people creating even more value for our customers via Information Communications & Technology solutions and services.

Gen-i Australia has a well-deserved reputation for delivering expert services and total technology offerings, uncompromised customer loyalty and quality processes. By investing in outstandingly talented and highly qualified people we believe we are building a successful future for not only ourselves, but also our clients.

There is increasing financial pressure to maintain licensing, revise software and upgrade hardware in the PC, desktop, laptop, palmtop or mobile computing world. Unfortunately these sophisticated environments have opened the door to viruses and all manner of security threats. The complexity of these systems has not only slowed the rollout of new business function but also pushed many projects over budget due to hidden costs. Quite often these symptoms actually point to causes deep within the architecture and design of the wider ICT systems.

This is what Gen-i does best - the judicious application, development and ongoing support of technology ranging from Microsoft through Citrix/thin-client through storage, servers, communications and on to emerging solutions by the most passionate, innovative and expert people in the industry.

Getronics Australia is part of a networked global company with more than 25,000 employees in over 30 countries. Getronics has operated in Australia for over 30 years and has over 80 service locations around the country. Getronics Australia designs, integrates and manages ICT infrastructures and business solutions for many of Australia’s leading companies and organisations, helping them maximise the value of their information technology investments.

An independently managed subsidiary of Telstra Corporation, KAZ is the largest Australian owned ICT company. We combine the strengths and networks of Australia’s leading communications company with KAZ’s 30-year track record in providing flexible IT and business process solutions.

OBS specialises in providing innovative services and solutions using Microsoft software. We help organisations use technology to create high-performance workplaces.

OBS was founded on a strong reputation for designing and implementing Microsoft Infrastructure solutions, for some of Australia’s largest IT users including BHP and the Department of Education and Training, Victoria. As pioneers in Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory, OBS has continued to develop its Infrastructure expertise to build world class solutions using products such as SharePoint, ISA Server, MOM and SMS.

Our team of specialists, all have extensive experience in not only designing and implementing Microsoft systems, but in the management and ongoing support of similar services. Our approach ensures that what we build will be reliable, secure, easy to maintain and most importantly, designed to cater for the needs of tomorrow.

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