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Davenport Group, our partners and our customers have been creating some serious buzz. Exhale, as it were, our recent news stories and press releases. And discover the not-so-hidden truths found within.

Press Releases



Davenport Group's Kelly Laughton appointed to the N.C. Geographic Information Coordinating Council in recognition of her extensive GIS expertise.

Davenport Group Consultant Appointed to North Carolina Geographic Information Coordinating Coucil

St. Paul, Minn. (Aug. 25, 2008) - Kelly Laughton, a Davenport Group consultant, recently was appointed to serve on the North Carolina Geographic Information Coordinating Council (NC GICC). As a council member, Laughton will have the opportunity to help shape Geographic Information System (GIS)-related policies and act as a private sector representative. 

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Davenport Group partners with ESRI on enterprise GIS assessment

Davenport Group and ESRI Launch Architecture Assessment for Determining Enterprise GIS Implementation Needs 

St. Paul, Minn. (July 29, 2008) - Davenport Group, an ESRI partner focused on IT integration, and ESRI announce the launch of a system architecture assessment to help GIS users determine their organization's IT needs for effective enterprise GIS deployment. The no fee, no obligation assessment helps GIS users and IT departments ensure a smooth roll-out of ESRI's ArcGIS software by identifying any network, storage or data backup challenges in their current IT infrastructures.

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Top Interactive Media Honors Awarded to Davenport Group Website
                       
Davenport partners with interactive web-design provider to develop IT storage industry resource
ST. PAUL, Minn. (March 26, 2008) – The Interactive Media Council, Inc. (IMC) recently awarded an Outstanding Achievement Interactive Media Award for the redesign of the Davenport Group website, DavenportGroup.com, to Clockwork Active Media Systems.
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Midsize Enterprises Lower Total Cost of Ownership by Virtualizing Data Centers with Compellent.

Davenport customer, Gaston County, NC, virtualizes Data Centers to save money and win awards!

 Eden Prairie, Minn. (December 3, 2007) - Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) - Gaston County, North Carolina, implements Compellent SAN to Support Server Virtualization and Disaster Recovery. IT consolidation lead to $512,000 in annual productivity gains.
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Compellent Customer Gaston County Wins InfoWorld 100 Award for IT Innovation.

Davenport customer, Gaston County, North Carolina, wins award for transformation of their data centers.

Eden Prairie, Minn. (November 12, 2007) - Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) County government pairs Compellent SAN and VMware to modernize data center and implement instant disaster recovery.
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One of the Nation's Fastest-Growing Counties Selects Compellent SAN to Provide Robust Disaster Recovery for VMWare Server Environment. 

Scott County, Minnesota, significantly reduces data recovery time using Davenport Group's Compellent solution.

Minneapolis, Minn. (November 2, 2006) - Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) Minnesotas Scott County cuts recovery time from one day to five minutes with continuous snapshots and remote replication.
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OfficeWare Replaces iSCSI only SAN

OfficeWare partners with Davenport Group to increase their storage performance and reduce SAN administration. 

Minneapolis, Minn. (June 1, 2006) -  Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) Compellent SAN cuts storage management time in half; delivers 300 percent performance boost working with Davenport Group, to implement Compellent solutions.
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