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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

IBM puts Parity at top of the class

IBM announces IT training market leader as Education Centre of the Year

IBM has selected Parity as its ëEducation Centre for IBM Software of the Yearí. The award recognises Parityís strength as a facilitator of IBM training programmes and rewards its contribution to strengthening IBMís education channel.

Parity has doubled its IBM training activities in the last year and is now officially IBMís number one training company in a field of 33 ECIS authorised partners in Northern EMEA. Parity helps IBM customers develop skills that support IT implementations.

Amanda Hickey, IBM Channel Manager Northern EMEA said: ìParity is an excellent advocate for IBM authorised training and has grown market share and beaten market performance year on year. They are ECIS partners for four of the five brands and are actively working to deliver training for all of these brands.î

Parity provides training on DB2, Lotus, Websphere and Rational ñ the only partner in EMEA that can offer this range of courses for four out of the five IBM software brands.

ìParity has provided an excellent service which was reflected in high customer satisfaction,î added Hickey.

Barbara Greenway, managing director at Parityís training division said, ìThis award is a testament to Parityís strength in this area of IT training, and it is great to receive recognition from IBM. We look forward to continuing to build on our relationship with the company.î