KANSAS CITY, Kan., Aug. 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NetStandard announced today plans to welcome a delegation of Brazilian state government representatives to the company's Kansas City, Kan.-based data center facilities. Their visit to NetStandard, scheduled for 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, is a part of a nine-day, four-city business trip funded by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). The delegates' trip is designed to promote the latest broadband network technologies, regulations and best practices in the United States.
Comprised of 11 Brazilian federal, state and regulatory individuals with key decision-making and advisory roles in the acquisition of broadband network technologies, the delegation will join NetStandard's executive team for a panel discussion on a variety of business technology subjects. Topics to be covered by NetStandard's executive team will include disaster recovery, security, data center solutions, experience in upgrading to 10GigE internet connectivity and mobile device management, among others.
With the World Cup and the Summer Olympics on the calendar for 2014 and 2016, respectively, the U.S. visit will provide the delegates with the opportunity to assess U.S. technologies and to better understand U.S. standards, capabilities and approaches for the effective deployment of broadband network projects in Brazil. The full itinerary will include stops in Chattanooga, Tenn.; Washington, D.C.; the California Bay Area and Kansas City, Mo.
Delegation Event Details:
Thursday, August 29, 2013
3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
NetStandard Headquarters, 2000 Merriam Lane, Kansas City, KS
To attend, please call 913-428-4257.
About NetStandard Inc.
Established in 1996, NetStandard Inc. is a leading provider of strategic information technology solutions for small and midsized businesses. NetStandard's full-service technology solutions include managed technology services, virtual and physical dedicated servers, cloud computing and SSAE 16 attested data center services, all delivered with a consultative approach and supported 24x7x365 by an expert team of engineers. Headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, NetStandard is also a nationwide cloud services provider delivering Microsoft Dynamics business solutions and more than 50 Independent Software Vendor applications in a secure cloud environment known nationally as Myappsanywhere. For more information, visit www.netstandard.com or call 913-262-3888.
About The U.S. Trade and Development Agency
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency helps companies create U.S. jobs through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority development projects in emerging economies. USTDA links U.S. businesses to export opportunities by funding project planning activities, pilot projects, and reverse trade missions while creating sustainable infrastructure and economic growth in partner countries. See more at: http://www.ustda.gov/news/pressreleases/2013/US/GlobalProcurementInitiative_080113.asp#sthash.wXXnOKLe.dpuf.