CDW Team Focuses on Specialized Information
Technology Solutions for Financial Services Firms
National Solutions Provider Offers Financial Services Firms the Leverage of Strong Relationships with Key
Vendors and Breadth of “Best-in-Breed” Solutions
May 17, 2010 08:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time
VERNON HILLS, Ill.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--CDW LLC, a leading provider of technology products
and services to business, government and education, today announced an initiative to deliver information technology
products and services to financial services firms, from trading and investment services to banking, through a sales and
solutions team focused exclusively on that market. CDW, a leading partner for the top hardware and software
vendors in the financial services market, will concentrate the initiative on offers of low-latency, high-availability
computing infrastructure.
“Based on years of working with customers in the financial services industry, CDW saw a need among trading,
investment services and banking firms for a strong partner to provide them ready access to the latest technologies,
advice and vendor resources,” said Maria Sullivan, vice president of business sales at CDW. “We created this team
to provide our financial services customers the benefit of our position as an influential partner to the hardware and
software vendors most central to their business.”
CDW’s high performance computing offerings for the financial services market include technologies such as
InfiniBand architecture, 10 gigabit Ethernet switching, solid state memory, high availability/high volume storage, high
performance servers and power management systems. CDW also offers trading desk solutions including high-end
workstations and thin clients, multi-screen displays, digital signage, 4G mobility solutions, and unified communications
systems.
Through the financial services sales team, CDW’s financial services customers have enhanced access to hardware
and software vendor support, as well as to CDW’s own fo