INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis-based BlueLock, provider of Cloud Computing and Managed IT services, has been nominated for the prestigious Mira Awards in the category of Information Technology Gazelle Company. The annual award program celebrates the business accomplishments in technology over the past year. BlueLock will be recognized along with other nominees and winners at the TechPoint Mira Awards Dinner, May 16 at The Westin Hotel in downtown Indianapolis.
The Gazelle award category recognizes companies which have been in business less than three years and have experienced rapid growth in that time. Founded in 2006, BlueLock emerged on the national and global stage in 2008. Recognized throughout their industry for their leadership and innovation in the area of cloud computing, they have signed multi-year contracts with companies in 12 states and three countries (New Zealand, Australia and Canada).
“This has been an exciting year for BlueLock, said Brian Wolff, co-founder and VP of Sale for BlueLock. “Our strategic partnerships with companies like VMware, F5, LeftHand (a division of HP), and ISS (a division of IBM) have allowed us to take a leading role in this emerging sector. This has also been the year for us to prove our business model, becoming cash flow positive, six months ahead of our original schedule.”
In addition to BlueLock, the following companies have been nominated in this category: Cantaloupe.tv LLC, Compendium Blogware, FormSpring, Right On Interactive, Scale Computing, Sensory Ventures, LLC, The Basement Design + Motion, LLC , Vontoo. The finalists will be announced April 10, 2009 via TechPoint’s website. For more information on BlueLock please visit www.bluelock.com or call 1-888-402-BLUE.
About The TechPoint Mira Award:
The TechPoint Mira Awards, presented by BKD, are Indiana’s largest and most recognized technology awards. TechPoint hosts the annual awards to celebrate and recognize those who have made outstanding contributions to technology in Indiana. For more information about the award, go to www.techpoint.org/Mira.
About BlueLock:
BlueLock serves its clients by providing the people, expertise and IT infrastructure in a world-class, SAS 70 certified data center. The company provides Virtual Cloud Computing through Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) where clients subscribe monthly to just the right amount of computing, storage and bandwidth capacity needed today with the ability to grow “on demand” in the future. Their unique IT environments are ideal for Web-facing software applications (also known as Web 2.0 or SaaS) and IT environments that require high availability and the ability to expand and contract dynamically for production or disaster recovery. BlueLock, a Collina Ventures company, is privately-held and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. For more information please visit www.bluelock.com.
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