NEC Joins Forces With Leading Technology Distributor Info X

NEC Bolsters Market Footprint in Server, Storage, with Proven Customer Service and Support of Fast Growing Reseller of Server and Storage Solutions

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking and biometric solutions, recently announced that it has enhanced and strengthened its channel with the addition of Randolph, New Jersey-based Info X Distribution, a leading global distributor of storage networking solutions since 1999. Info X specializes in the distribution of storage, software, and server connectivity for virtualized networks and cloud environments, and is noted as a major source of server components.

“Info X is a full solution distributor of emerging Storage technology products that focuses on a part of the market that is very complementary to us,” said Larry Levenberg, vice president, NEC Corporation of America. “This includes growing, innovative companies in their early to midgrowth stages such as emerging and mid-market domestic manufacturers and software developers.”

Info X Distribution, has a network of about 2000 data resellers nationwide and will be selling a broad range of NEC server and storage products including general purpose servers and NEC’s Express 5800, M series SAN (storage area network) storage and award-winning HYDRAstor grid storage platform.

Starting with its mainframes 40 years ago, NEC has engineered highly efficient storage solutions that reduce the ever-growing cost of storing business critical data. NEC storage solutions deliver high performance, superior scalability, and higher data resiliency. Virtualization extends storage infrastructure investments to reduce costs and simplify manageability. NEC's Express 5800 Server Series provides innovative features that address today's complex IT infrastructure computing needs. Powered by energy efficient and reliable Intel Xeon processors, Express 5800 servers deliver the proven performance and advanced functionality that reduce procurement and operational costs.

“We are very pleased to join forces with NEC,” said Tom Carlucci, president of Info X. “Our company continues to grow at a rapid rate in the server and storage market, which is widely recognized as a mature and competitive business in which to thrive. Our newly forged relationship with NEC, a global leader, will be a key force in helping us continue this extraordinary growth and will ensure our continued success in the future.”

About NEC Corporation of America
NEC Corporation of America (NEC) is a leading technology integrator providing solutions that improve the way people work and communicate. NEC delivers integrated Solutions for Society that are aligned with our customers’ priorities to create new value for people, businesses and society, with a special focus on safety, security and efficiency. We deliver one of the industry’s strongest and most innovative portfolios of communications, analytics, security, biometrics and technology solutions that unleash customers’ productivity potential. Through these solutions, NEC combines its best-in-class solutions and technology, and leverages a robust partner ecosystem to solve today’s most complex business problems. NEC Corporation of America is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global technology leader with a presence in 160 countries and $25B in revenues. For more information, visit www.necam.com.