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virtualDCS appoints Channel Director

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The Cloud Computing and Disaster Recovery experts have now welcomed Jason Newell to the team, where he will be heading the company’s fast-growing reseller channel.

Jason has over 20 years of Business Development experience, particularly within the IT sector and will now be using his knowledge to support virtualDCS partners.

“I am delighted to join the fantastic virtualDCS team, and I’m certainly looking forward to working with our partners, building strong relationships and ensuring both themselves and their customers have success in the cloud.

I’ll be working with our partners to ensure they have all the necessary resources and assistance to hand, including sales, technical and marketing support, to ensure their ongoing success and their customer’s satisfaction within the cloud” shared Jason.


Settling well in to the virtualDCS team, outside of IT Jason is passionate about athletics, both promoting and organising the sport as well as competing. His preferred event is the decathlon where he has competed both nationally and internationally in his age group.

The appointment comes after staggering growth for the organisation, led by the launch of its innovative, first to market solutions including CloudCover 365, which backs up Microsoft Office 365 data through an online portal, and acts as an extension to the world’s leading Disaster Recovery and data management solution, Veeam.

Richard May, Managing Director at virtualDCS, said: “Jason joining the business is another example of how virtualDCS is showing commitment and dedication to our partners. For the last year, we have invested heavily in new pricing facilities, service automation and resource portals to ensure our partners can access the expertise they need when they need it and to help them expand successfully in a competitive cloud marketplace.”

virtualDCS provides innovative, high-quality cloud computing solutions to businesses of all sizes, was the first VMware enterprise partner and one of the first companies in the world to bring Veeam Cloud Connect to market.

Recently awarded the accolade of ‘Best International Cloud Computing Solutions Provider – UK, all its services are delivered from virtualDCS’ own hosted cloud platform which operates in line with the latest ISO 27001 information security standards. Solutions include cloud hosting, cloud disaster recovery, cloud replication and cloud backup.