LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- (from 2019
SYNNEX Catalyst Conference) – SYNNEX Corporation, (NYSE:
SNX), a leading business process services company, today
announced it has signed the first U.S. distribution agreement to
bring Workplace by Facebook to the IT Channel. Workplace
combines next-generation technology and easy-to-use features to
make business better by creating connect companies where people are
closer, teamwork is faster and culture is stronger.
Currently in use by more than two million paying customers,
Workplace uses familiar Facebook features like chat, video calling,
posts and groups to connect everyone in an organization. In
addition to immediate increases in productivity and engagement,
Workplace uses smart technology like machine learning to surface
relevant content in real-time to employees.
"Adding Workplace is an important step in the evolution of our
cloud, mobility and IoT business as well as our commitment to
helping customers digitally transform their businesses,"
Rob Moyer, Senior Vice President,
Cloud Services, Mobility, and IoT, SYNNEX Corporation, said in
announcing the addition of the revolutionary Workplace
platform.
"The immediate value organizations see in this product, coupled
with the fact that it is built on intelligent tech, makes it a
great option for customers seeking a mobile-first, app-based
offering for workplace collaboration," he said. "Workplace brings a
new and exciting brand and product to our partners."
"As the global work landscape continues to change and the demand
for mobile collaboration and connected teams continues, we're
thrilled to partner with a forward-thinking company like SYNNEX. We
know that SYNNEX shares our ideals of pushing the envelope of
workplace innovation and we're looking forward to working
together," said Geoff Perfect,
Director Online and Channel, Workplace by Facebook.
Workplace will be available beginning May
20 as part of the rebranded Stellr™ cloud community. With
the agreement in place, Workplace becomes a cornerstone to SYNNEX'
cloud strategy. SYNNEX announced the rebranding of its cloud and
mobility business unit today during its annual Catalyst Conference
in Los Angeles.
For more information on Stellr, email Stellr@synnex.com. To
learn more about SYNNEX Corporation,
visit www.synnexcorp.com.
About SYNNEX Corporation
SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX) is a Fortune 200 corporation and a
leading business process services company, providing a
comprehensive range of distribution, logistics and integration
services for the technology industry and providing outsourced
services focused on customer engagement to a broad range of
enterprises. SYNNEX distributes a broad range of information
technology systems and products, and also provides systems design
and integration solutions. Concentrix, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
SYNNEX Corporation, offers a portfolio of strategic solutions and
end-to-end business services focused on customer engagement,
process optimization, technology innovation, front and back-office
automation and business transformation to clients in ten identified
industry verticals. Founded in 1980, SYNNEX Corporation operates in
numerous countries throughout North and South America, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Additional
information about SYNNEX may be found online at
www.synnex.com.
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