IBM is a global cloud platform and cognitive solutions company, which has continually evolved over the past century to remain at the forefront of technological innovation. Their capabilities in data and analytics, cloud, mobile, social and security have helped the UK evolve to become one of the world’s most digitally advanced nations. This digital revolution empowers IBM and its clients and partners to gather and analyse data in ways that have never been possible before—helping UK organisations unlock new insights and usher in a new era of cognitive business.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services, devices and solutions that help people and businesses realise their full potential.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, California, United States, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. AMD’s main products include microprocessors, motherboard chipsets, embedded processors and graphics processors for servers, workstations and personal computers, and embedded systems applications.

AMD is the second-largest global supplier of microprocessors based on the x86 architecture and also one of the largest suppliers of graphics processing units.

AMD is the only significant rival to Intel in the central processor (CPU) market for (x86 based) personal computers. Since acquiring ATI in 2006, AMD and its competitor Nvidia have dominated the discrete graphics processor unit (GPU) market.

Bitdefender, is an innovative security solutions provider. The Bitdefender products include anti-virus and anti-spyware capabilities against Internet security threats such as viruses, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, “aggressive adware,” spam and others, and that their applications include web protection, cloud antispam, firewall, a vulnerability scanner, parental controls, file encryption, device anti-theft and backup for corporate and home users.

3CX is an open-standard, software based IP phone system that works with popular IP Phones and SIP trunks whether on premise or in the cloud. A complete Unified Communications
solution, including web conferencing, presence, softphones, smartphone clients and more – without the cost and management headaches of an ‘old style’ phone system or the limitations of a shared cloud PBX.

With approximately 5,000 employees in over 60 countries, Trend Micro is a global leader in network antivirus and internet content security software and services. Trend Micro offers a wide portfolio of award winning security solutions for consumers, SMBs, large enterprises and service providers, all available on a variety of platforms including boxed, licensed, hosted and fully managed.