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MEGAZONE, Korea's Largest AWS Premier Consulting Partner, Approved as AWS Education Competency Partner for the 1st Time in APACMEGAZONE (Chief Strategy Officer: Max Lee)(www.megazone.com), an AWS Premier Consulting partner and a cloud-specialized IT company, today announced that it was approved as AWS (Amazon Web Services (News - Alert)) Education Competency partner, for the first time in the APAC region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180814005293/en/ 
MEGAZONE, an AWS Premier Consulting partner and a cloud-specialized IT company, was approved as AWS (Amazon Web Services) Education Competency partner, for the first time in the APAC region. MEGAZONE is the first and largest AWS Premier Consulting Partner in Korea, providing cloud services to EduTech companies, universities and other educational institutions through the entire process of AWS environment-based consulting, build and technical support. (Graphic: Business Wire) MEGAZONE was the first one, among Korean cloud Managed Service Providers, to generate 110 billion KRW (approx. 110 million USD) in sales revenue last year, and has continued to make an explosive growth by achieving a sales revenue of 112.7 billion KRW (approx. 112.7 million USD) during H1 2018 already. MEGAZONE is an AWS-specialized partner with its industry-specific expertise and AWS system operational excellence, possessing a variety of competencies including AWS Marketing and Commerce Competency, AWS Migration Competency, AWS Financial Services Competency followed by ISMS (Information Security Management System) certification, for the first time among cloud MSP's in the Korean cloud market. MEGAZONE is the first and largest AWS Premier Consulting Partner in Korea, providing cloud services to EduTech companies, universities and other educational institutions through the entire process of AWS environment-based consulting, build and technical support. Utilizing MEGAZONE's services, educational institutions can use AWS to re-establish and optimize relationships between the existing business processes, technologies, and solutions while taking advantages of cloud computing for training and research to handle complex workloads more easily. "I am very pleased that MEGAZONE was approved as an AWS Education competency partner. A number of educational institutions e.g. University of Chicago, San Francisco State University and Penn State University already have successfully launched the cloud many years ago and have been successfully operating it. In Korea, many colleges and universities are beginning to introduce the cloud to improve competitiveness of their IT services; Yonsei University, Korea University and Sookmyung Women's University are some examples." said Max Lee, CSO of MEGAZONE. "Based on the AWS education service capability, MEGAZONE will do its utmost to help domestic educational institutions achieve the desired goal faster through adoption of the cloud while reducing IT related expenses and providing AI, IoT and Big Data-based services, which are essential parts for any organization to enhance its competitive edge in the near future, eventually providing full support to Korean educational organizations with making their way through the innovation in a virtuous cycle." he also added. Meanwhile, MEGAZONE is running a complimentary cloud training for college IT staff members and students through its own cloud education program, called CEP (CLOUD EDUCATE PROGRAM), in hopes of making contributions to development of the IT system at domestic colleges. Some of the IT personnel and students at Yonsei University, Korea University and Sookmyung Women's University have had an opportunity to systematically experience the advanced AWS cloud in CEP and many other universities are anticipated to put their name on the list. About MEGAZONE MEGAZONE is a cloud-specialized IT company located in Seoul, South Korea, aiming to become a 'Cloud Innovator' with approximately 550 employees focused on the 'cloud' as the next-gen business. Founded in 1998, MEGAZONE has been delivering unmatched business experiences and know-hows in the IDC (News - Alert) and hosting business. Leveraging this, MEGAZONE signed a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for the 1st time in Korea and has contributed to the growth of the local cloud market ever since. In 2015, MEGAZONE became the 1st Premier Consulting Partner of AWS in Korea. MEGAZONE is currently offering 'Cloud One-Stop' service across the full life cycle based on the holistic methodology, including cloud adoption, implementation, deployment, operation, security/back-up, 24/7 support, managed services and optimization, to more than 800 customers e.g. LG Electronics (News - Alert), Nexon, Gamevil, SK, SM Entertainment, Doosan Group and many more. For more information about MEGAZONE visit www.MEGAZONE.com
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