ThunderCat Technology Named NetApp Civilian Partner of the Year for the Second Year in a Row

SDVOSB Integrator Receives Award at NetApp U.S. Public Sector Partner Summit

Reston, Va. December 13, 2011 – ThunderCat Technology today announced that it is the recipient of the NetApp Civilian Partner of the Year Award. The award was presented to General Manager Keith McMeans at the 2011 Summit that took place at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, November 15th and 16th. The award is based upon sales volume and recognizes ThunderCat Technology’s commitment in the areas of customer wins, revenue growth, and overall relationship investment.

NetApp partners with some of the best technology companies in the world to enable innovation in organizations of all sizes. Federal agencies benefit by having access to best-of-breed partner solutions that never force them to choose between saving money and adding the needed capabilities for their deployment.

ThunderCat Technology Director of Technology Dan Duenkel commented on the award, “We are very honored and excited to have won this award two years running. ThunderCat Technology has been working with NetApp since our inception in late 2007. They truly help us to live up to our motto ‘Complexity Minimized. Performance Optimized.’ As an objective and independent systems integrator, we get to choose the companies we work with. We are proud to represent NetApp as a part of their global network of solution partners that help clients accelerate the return on infrastructure investments. They are true leaders, and it’s easy for government agencies to see the value their solutions provide.”

“The ThunderCat Technology team of experts is skilled at deploying NetApp® solutions and integrating them with other leading technologies,” said Mark Weber, president of NetApp U.S. Public Sector. “We truly enjoy working with them, and with consistent positive feedback from our shared clients, including the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Commerce, it’s easy to understand how ThunderCat Technology is such an important partner for many federal agencies.”

About ThunderCat Technology

Recently named to Forbes’ America’s Most Promising Companies list and currently ranked #178 on the VAR 500, the award winning ThunderCat Technology is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that delivers technology services and solutions to the federal government and fortune 500 companies. Specifically, ThunderCat is a systems integrator that brings an innovative approach to solving customer problems in and around the datacenter by providing strategies for Data Storage, Networking, and Applications. ThunderCat represents, distributes, integrates, and provides technologies from best of breed manufacturers. Clients include DHS, USACE, HHS, DLA, DFAS, NIH, Navy, Army, VA, and TSA. www.thundercattech.com