DENVER, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Spinnaker Support, the global market leader for SAP and JD Edwards third-party maintenance, co-sourcing(SM), and consulting, is proud to announce their strategic partnership with Ascension Technology Group.  Ascension Technology Group is a cloud technology managed services provider with core offerings of Cloud Advisory & Hosting Services, Cloud Support, Cloud based Training & Certification, and Infrastructure Services.   

"Partnering with Ascension Technology Group creates a strategic advantage for us and our customers," commented Matt Stava, Managing Principal for Spinnaker Support.  "Companies that are evaluating and moving to cloud-based solutions also recognize other value drivers such as third-party maintenance for their applications."

As part of the marketing agreement, the companies will create joint go-to-market approaches with new and existing customer bases.  With the mutual marketing support gained through this alliance, both companies will be able to reach a wider audience, and distinguish themselves as the leading providers in their respective service lines.

"Our customers are keen on reducing their IT Total Cost of Ownership, reducing their time-to-market, and increasing their IT flexibility and efficiency," commented Jerry Chen, Partner and EVP for Ascension Technology Group. "Spinnaker Support offers many of the same value propositions to their customers, making this partnership a perfect match. ERP customers around the world can now directly benefit from the confluence of the two most significant trends in the industry: third-party support and cloud hosting."

About Spinnaker Support:

Spinnaker Support, the global market leader for SAP and JD Edwards third-party maintenance, co-sourcing, and consulting services, helps companies maximize their ERP software investments. Whether companies are planning to replace their high-cost maintenance provider or are seeking supplemental maintenance support for their ERP applications, Spinnaker Support has a solution to fit their needs. More than 160 clients worldwide have chosen Spinnaker Support as their provider of choice. Spinnaker Support services are available across the globe via offices located in Denver, London, Singapore, and South Africa. To learn more about Spinnaker Support, visit www.spinnakersupport.com, call +1-877-476-0576 or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

About Ascension Technology Group

Ascension Technology Group is a next-generation provider of cloud technology services, with core offerings of Cloud Advisory & Hosting Services, Cloud Software, Cloud based Training & Certification, and Infrastructure Services. Ascension's highly secure and reliable cloud platform has been optimized for the challenges of today's complex IT infrastructures.  Our true consumption-based model, and hypervisor agnostic architecture allows us to offer clients true savings of up to 40-60% over traditional data center costs.  We leverage our secure, high performance cloud platform to deliver highly available and elastic cloud computing at true consumption-based pricing, with industry-leading 99.999% SLAs.

Ascension Technology Group is a global company with offices in Atlanta, Washington DC, San Francisco, China, and Singapore. To learn more about Ascension Technology Group, please visit www.ascgp.com, call +1.678.288.5980, or email  info@ascgp.com.

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