Hostbasket Finalist for the "Hosting Partner of the Year 2009" Award

Lochristi, Belgium, June 27, 2009 --(PR.com)-- “Of course we are very satisfied with this recognition thus rewarding an innovative and commitment attitude for many years now” responded Bert Van Pottelberghe, Marketing director of Hostbasket, enthusiastically. “Thanks to these efforts Hostbasket customers have been able to use the latest technologies to work and communicate more efficiently or to do business through the internet. All this without any investment, they only have to pay a low monthly subscription fee.”

The awards are presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a pool of nearly 2,000 entrants worldwide. The “Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year award” recognizes partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year.

For Hostbasket this was the launch of the Flex servers, a virtualization based solution which allows server resources to be adjusted immediately to fit the needs of the customers. Moreover Flex Servers are offering a very high uptime and contain all tools for disaster recovery and advanced monitoring.

“Partners are the key to igniting business innovation through great technology as well as helping customer drive down costs,” said Allison L. Watson, Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Partner Group, Microsoft Corp. “Congratulations to the 2009 WPC Award finalists who have demonstrated a superior level of expertise as well as a focus on delivering customer value. We look forward to seeing these partners fulfill their limitless potential as they continue to provide customers with world-class Microsoft solutions.”

The proclamation of the winner of the “Hosting Partner of the year 2009” award takes place during the Microsoft World Partner Conference from 11 till 16 July in New Orleans.

Hostbasket has already been proclaimed winner of the “Hosting Partner of the year” award in 2005.

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