16/01/2014 UIBS, earns induction through demonstrated technology innovation and successful customer deployments, to the Microsoft Azure Circle program LIMASSOL, CYPRUS UiBS, a certified Microsoft Gold Partner announced that it has been selected by Microsoft to join the Windows Azure Circle Partner program. This select group of Microsoft partner organizations have been recognized for their specialized ability to provide deployment and planning services for organizations interested in moving to the cloud utilizing Windows Azure. “We are honoured to receive this distinction” said Polykarpos Yiannoudes, General Manager at UiBS. UiBS, provides business technology solutions and managed services for the Shipping, Hospitality, Real Estate and Business Sector. From Microsoft® licensing services through architecture, deployment, software development and distribution of unified communications to enterprise and mid-sized public and private cloud solutions, UiBS has shown proven real world expertise with worldwide reach in the past decade. Today, UiBS delivers all its proprietary software; UiBScrs, UiBScms and UiBSinbox on the Microsoft® private and public cloud platform utilised by hundreds of organisations. UiBS helps companies every day to become productive, connected and organized by delivering, consulting, training and by supporting the Microsoft® Productivity Platform such as Lync, SharePoint, Exchange and Office, to thousands of employees. “Recognising UiBS as a Windows Azure Circle program partner demonstrates UIBS’ ability to deliver public cloud solutions that can solve today’s business challenges,” said Tara Seppa Windows Azure Business Development Manager, Central & Eastern Europe at Microsoft Corporation. “By joining the Windows Azure Circle, UiBS we will continue to offer mastering of Microsoft cloud technologies and continued drive for success in the future of the public cloud.” The Microsoft Partner Network helps partners strengthen their capabilities to showcase leadership in the marketplace on the latest technology, to better serve customers and it is with these partners in our ecosystem, that we are able to easily connect to all our customers with one of the most active, diverse networks in the world said Panayiotis Ioannou, SMS&P Manager at Microsoft Corporation . UiBS is one of the few 260 active Azure Circle Partners worldwide that have been selected to provide these services for Cyprus customers and in our Region, said Constantinos Kattirdjis, Partner Account Manager, at Microsoft Corporation. For more information visit us on the web at www.uibs.com or call +357 7777 UIBS (8427) UIBS United Business Solutions Limited. Polykarpos Yiannoudes, General Manager polis.yiannoudes@uibs.net