IBM announced that Ingram Micro, SYNNEX and Tech Data Corporation will now resell the IBM System Storage N series product line in the United States and Canada. Ingram Micro, SYNNEX and Tech Data will each recruit and help authorize new resellers for the marketing of IBM System Storage N series products.

"IBM's goal is to provide the leading technologies and solutions at every layer of the data center -- storage, servers, software and services -- and utilize our strong relationships with our distributors and resellers to accomplish this," said Stephen Grillo, Worldwide Marketing Manager for N series, IBM System Storage. "We're pleased to now have relationships in place with Ingram Micro, SYNNEX, and Tech Data where they can help deliver N series products to small to mid sized customers to help them solve the most critical data center challenges today."

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