AvePoint Announces Silver Sponsorship of Microsoft TechEd Europe 2012

Award-winning company to deliver Microsoft SharePoint best practices to European IT community and showcase its newest products for governance and infrastructure management

London, England — June 25, 2012 — In order to offer the European IT community guidance and proven solutions for Microsoft SharePoint deployments, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint and winner of “Software Vendor of the Year” at the European IT Excellence Awards 2012, today announced that it is a Silver Sponsor of Microsoft TechEd Europe 2012. Featuring four days of educational opportunities and hands-on training across the full range of Microsoft products and solutions, TechEd Europe 2012 takes place from 26-29 June in Amsterdam, .

Throughout the event, AvePoint will showcase its latest products at Booth S8:

 DocAve Online for SharePoint: Powerful SharePoint backup, administration, and management capabilities as a service, hosted on Windows Azure  DocAve Governance Automation: Enable automated, end-to-end SharePoint service and information management  DocAve File Share Navigator: Rapidly expose file share content through SharePoint  DocAve 6: The enterprise-class management platform for SharePoint governance

“AvePoint has hosted and sponsored many events throughout Europe in 2012, and the crowds at each event have made it clear that SharePoint continues to thrive as organisations are hungry for ways to deliver more business value with the platform,” said Heather Newman, Vice President of Global Marketing at AvePoint. “TechEd Europe 2012 provides another great opportunity for us to deliver expertise to the community based on a decade of dedication to helping companies achieve SharePoint success as well as share our latest products to help customers govern, manage, and protect deployments like never before.”

At 10:15am Central European Time (CET) on Wednesday, 27 June, AvePoint Chief SharePoint Evangelist and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Dan Holme will present a session entitled “Managing the SharePoint Disruption with End-to-End SharePoint Governance” highlighting the business, cultural, and technical impact of SharePoint on an organisation. The session will also share the steps organisations can take to plan for and implement SharePoint as a platform that will scale to support their dynamic business requirements.

Attendees will have an opportunity to receive a one-hour consultation with Mr. Holme throughout the duration of the event. During the consultations, Mr. Holme will share expert advice and help participants create a roadmap to SharePoint success. Additionally, Mr. Holme will sign copies of his book, MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit, at AvePoint’s booth location (S8) at 2:00pm CET on Wednesday, 27 June.

Attendees can also enter to win an EGL Mad Max Highway Quad Bike, which will be given away at AvePoint’s booth at 12:30pm CET on Friday, 29 June. For more information on industry trade shows and conferences AvePoint sponsors and supports worldwide, please visit the company Events page.

About AvePoint

AvePoint is a global technology company and proven software leader. Since its founding in 2001, AvePoint has become the world's largest provider of enterprise-class governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint. Propelled by the world's largest SharePoint-exclusive research & development team, AvePoint helps more than 8,000 customers – including many Fortune 500 companies and government agencies – meet their specific business objectives utilizing the SharePoint platform. AvePoint, Inc. is headquartered and maintains its principal operational centre in Jersey City, NJ, with wholly owned operational centres in the USA, Canada, , , United Kingdom, , , Netherlands, , , , and . AvePoint is a Depth Managed Microsoft Gold Certified Portals and Collaboration Partner and Gold Certified ISV Partner as well as a US Government GSA provider via strategic partnerships.

AvePoint Media Contact

Christopher Musico – Director, Global Communications AvePoint Tel: 201-793-1111 Email: [email protected]

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