http:// 2011-12-05T00:59:25Z 2011-12-05T00:59:25Z blue-apache-listed-on-crn-fast50-for-a-third-consecutive-year

MELBOURNE, Australia, 5th December 2011 – Blue Apache have been listed on the CRN Fast50, the Australian IT industry benchmark of top performing IT companies, for the third consecutive year. Blue Apache is one of only 13 companies to have made the Fast50 list for 3 consecutive years, placing at number 39 for 2011. Achieving growth through the challenging economic conditions for FY10/11 is testament to the strength and value of Blue Apache’s services. Attending the awards ceremony in Sydney on 1st of December, Blue Apache Managing Director, Chris Marshall, was joined by 250 industry peers. Marshall says “It’s been a phenomenal year for Blue Apache, to be recognised for our growth over the last 12 months in the current economic times is an accolade that the whole team at Blue Apache are very proud of.” Marshall expects that next year will see Blue Apache rise further up the list, “With our unique position in the marketplace, and as our emPOWER WAN and emPOWER Cloud services gain momentum, Blue Apache’s success is assured. Having already achieved 100% growth across our emPOWER portfolio for calendar year 2011, we are very excited to be entering 2012 is such a strong position.” About Blue Apache Blue Apache is a privately owned managed services company that provides end to end IT and WAN services to mid-market businesses across Australia and New Zealand. Since 1998 Blue Apache have been delivering innovative, best-of-breed technology solutions including IT infrastructure, cloud computing and carrier services. The company is head-quartered in Melbourne with branch offices in Sydney and Brisbane. More information about Blue Apache is available at www.blueapache.com .

2011-08-23T08:09:47Z blue-apache-celebrates-10-years-as-citrix-solution-advisor

Blue Apache has pioneered application virtualisation solutions to the small and mid-market in Australia. In 2011 Blue Apache celebrates a successful 10 Year relationship with Citrix, the worlds leading provider of application, server and desktop virtualisation solutions. Chris Marshall, Blue Apache Managing Director commented "Ten years is an eternity for a technology company, it istestament to the quality of both organisations tosee that Blue Apache and Citrix are more relevant and innovative today than ever before".

2010-11-03T04:13:13Z blue-apache-listed-on-the-crn-fast50-for-second-consecutive-year

Blue Apache is proud to have been listed in this years CRN Fast50. The Fast50 measures the growth of ICT oragnisations within the Australian market. A culmination of hard work and dedication resulted in a 32.59% growth from FY09 to FY10 finding us in position 26. Last night Blue Apache Managing Director, Chris Marshall, attended the CRN Fast50 awards in Sydney. Blue Apache a national IT Managed Services business has cemented its place as a leading provider within the Australian IT market. 2010 marks Blue Apache's second appearance on the Fast50 list, in as many years. Marshall commented, "I am delighted that we have been able to acheive organic growth of over 30% in a year that presented very turbulent market conditions. This growth can be attributed to our fantastic team and the strength of our key vendor relationships with HP, Citrix and Cisco."

2010-09-17T05:22:47Z blue-apache-features-on-smart-company-smart50-debuting-at-number-37

Last night SmartCompany was very proud to announce the Smart50 for 2010 at an excitingceremony in Melbourne. Chris Marshall and James Hendry from Blue Apache were in attendance to celebrate a debut listing at number 37.Smart50 rank: 37Revenue: $4,016,166Growth: 39% Founder: Chris Marshall, 32Head Office: VictoriaEmployees: 20Industry: Information technologyWebsite: www.blueapache.com

2010-08-25T00:28:03Z blue-apache-welcomes-new-client-kidder-williams-limited

Kidder Williams have joined a growing number of Australian companies in outsourcing their IT infrastructure management with a Blue Apache emPOWER Managed Services Agreement. Blue Apache will be providing pro-active server, network and firewall management services under the agreement. Kidder Williams Limited is a leading Corporate Advisor to the Food, Agriculture and Beverages industries in Australia. Kidder Williams Limited originally part of the Mariner Group has set up on its own in December 2005. Kidder Williams has been established as a boutique Corporate Finance Advisory business. The business provides Advisory services to a range of corporate clients, including private and publicly listed companies based in Australia and overseas. The majority of the teams work has been providing Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Raising advice.

2010-08-18T00:27:00Z blue-apache-celebrates-its-12th-birthday

Blue Apache is excited to be celebrating its 12th Birthday this year. "The last 12 months have been as eventful as the first 12 years", notes Chris Marshall, Managing Director, "The opening of our Brisbane office, being awarded as the 19th place in the CRN Fast50 and attaining our Cisco UC Specialisation would rank as the highlights for the year." Staff from all offices congregated in Melbourne to participate in the Blue Apache annual golf day and lunch before sharing a few beers at the BouzyRouge in Richmond.