Partners and Accreditations
Working closely with the industry's leaders to deliver world-class technology and services
Kavanagh continually invests in strategic partner relationships with leading enterprise IT vendors. Kavanagh maintains the highest levels of qualifications to support these relationships and to ensure that customers can trust the advice and technical designs that it provides.
These mature partnerships provide complete solution coverage and highly competitive pricing, together with end-to-end solution lifecycle support. The aim is to ensure customers get what they want, when they want it.
The following accreditations demonstrate the exceptional level of Kavanagh's commitment and focus on enterprise computing.
AppSense

AppSense is the leading provider of user environment management (UEM) solutions for the enterprise. With UEM, you are able to fully leverage delivery technologies - such as Remote Desktop Services, Citrix XenApp, VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop, and streamed environments - in one enterprise-class solution.
UEM is a proven method of reducing desktop management costs by treating the user environment independently of the desktop and delivery method making it easier to set policies for groups and individuals whilst still enabling personalisation.
Kavanagh is a Gold AppSense Partner with accredited AppSense consultants who are also certified in Microsoft, Citrix and VMware, and are ideally positioned to discuss the most appropriate application delivery solution for your organisation based on your technical and business requirements.
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British Standards (BSI)

Kavanagh has been awarded membership of BSI's Associate Consultant Programme (ACP) for the Business Continuity standard BS 25999.
Being accepted by the BSI to their Associate Consultant Programme shows Kavanagh's commitment to help organisations achieve Business Continuity Management (BCM) best practice and demonstrates Kavanagh's experience with respect to BCM systems.
Brocade

Kavanagh is a Premier Brocade Partner.
Brocade is an industry leader in data centre networking solutions and services that enable organisations to manage their most vital information assets. Kavanagh uses Brocade technology to deliver solutions that maximise the value of data by improving efficiency, performance, reliability, and security in a wide range of business environments.
Cisco

Cisco is recognised as a world leader for networking products and has developed a comprehensive range of solutions for data centres and distributed computing. Kavanagh is a Premier Certified Partner focused on Cisco's range of data centre solutions which include SAN switch and WAN acceleration products.
Citrix

As a Citrix Silver Solution Advisor, Kavanagh is well positioned to support projects that leverage Citrix technologies and solutions. Kavanagh is committed to delivering services that optimise the data centre – we are experts in understanding IT issues and how Citrix technology can address them.
Our Citrix certified consultants can apply their in-depth product knowledge and experience to design, implement and support Citrix solutions based on your environment and requirements.
Hitachi Data Systems

Kavanagh is a Hitachi Data Systems' (HDS) Gold Partner. The partnership will focus on providing Storage Solutions based on the HDS product portfolio and on increasing efficiency and ROI in the data centre through tiered storage and virtualisation.
Kavanagh will work with HDS to provide Services Oriented Storage Solutions that enable heterogeneous storage to be dynamically provisioned according to business needs and centrally managed via industry-leading Hitachi storage virtualisation software.
HP

HP provides a comprehensive range of server, storage and software solutions for large enterprises. Kavanagh is recognised as HP's largest and most highly rated enterprise partner in the UK with the greatest number of accredited professionals of any HP partner.
- Preferred Partner – Gold
- Data Centre Solutions Specialist
- StorageWorks Solutions Specialist
- Computing Systems Specialist
- Virtualisation Specialist
- Professional Services Partner
- Service Specialist
- Services Integrator Partner
- Software Accredited Partner
i365

i365 provides solutions for the protection, retention, and discovery of electronic information. Kavanagh works with i365 to provide customers with data management solutions for large volume, mission critical and compliance regulated data.
IGEL

Kavanagh is an Authorised IGEL Partner.
IGEL is the fastest-growing major thin client in the world, and already the third largest. Combining unique vision, experience and world-class engineering, IGEL produces thin clients that offer many more functions than other vendors.
Kavanagh is committed to providing customers with the highest standard of application delivery solutions that optimise performance and deliver the unique benefits of virtualising desktops and applications. The partnership with IGEL strengthens this commitment.
itSMF

Kavanagh is a member of the itSMF which is the independent and internationally recognised forum for IT Service Management Professionals worldwide. itSMF is committed to the on-going development and promotion of best practice IT Service Management standards and qualifications.
As businesses depend more and more on technology to promote and deliver their products to market, so the benefits of adopting Best Practice IT Service Management is being realised.
Kavanagh can provide you with an accessible network of industry experts, information sources and events to help you and your organisation address IT service management issues and to assist you in achieving the delivery of high quality, consistent IT services both internally and externally through the adoption of Best Practice.
Microsoft

Kavanagh is a Microsoft Gold partner and one of Microsoft's Elite business partners, earning its highest endorsement by developing solutions based on Microsoft platforms and providing consultancy and technical services on Microsoft systems.
Oracle

Kavanagh is an Oracle Certified partner and employs Oracle Database, Application Server and E-Business Suite products to design and deploy complete solutions to enhance clients' business applications and increase return on infrastructure investment.
Symantec

Kavanagh is a Registered Partner for Symantec delivering complete solutions for data back-up and archiving.
Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software and utilising its products Kavanagh designs and deploys solutions for backup and recovery of data and systems, optimising storage resource utilisation and providing continuous availability of mission critical applications and data.
VMware

VMware is considered to be the global leader in virtual infrastructure software. Kavanagh is an Enterprise VIP Partner and an Authorised Consultant – Gold. Kavanagh works in collaboration with VMware to provide virtualised environments for Data Centres. Kavanagh is one of the very few VMware VIP Enterprise Partners.