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The Quilt - National Research & Education Contract
The Quilt is the non-profit national coalition of 38 of our country’s most advanced regional research and education. Participants in The Quilt provide advanced network services and applications to over 400 universities and thousands of other educational institutions, state and local government agencies, healthcare, non-profits, and libraries.
Based on The Quilt participants’ combined experiences in operations and development of leading-edge technologies, The Quilt aims to influence the national agenda on information technology infrastructure, with particular emphasis on networking for research and education. Through this coalition, The Quilt promotes delivery of networking services at lower cost, higher performance and greater reliability and security.
Virtualization allows IT departments to create a virtual environment at the workstation, server, or data center level. With this virtualization technology, you can reduce the number of physical servers or computers, while still maintaining performance levels. Benefits include:
- Reduce IT costs through server consolidation and network virtualization
- Create an affordable disaster recovery solution
- Leverage cloud software to build an elastic on demand virtual infrastructure
- Support user access to data and applications on any device from anywhere
Vendors
Access Data, Acquia, Adobe, Akamai,AODocs, ASG (Cyprus, EDI and Mobius), AWS, BeyondTrust, Blackberry, CA Technologies, Carahsoft Cloud Purchasing Points, Cisco Smartnet, Cylance, Dell Technologies, F5, FireEye, Forescout, Gigamon, Google, HPE, Infoblox, Kofax, McAfee, MicroFocus, Nutanix, Nvidia, Okta, Palo Alto Networks, ProofPoint, Puppet, Rapid7, Recorded Future, Red Hat, RSA, Rubrik, Secureworks, ServiceNow, Splunk, Symantec, Tableau, ThoughtSpot, Veeam, Veritas, VMware, Zoom, and Zscaler.
Including: Data Center Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure, Networking and Security, Storage and Availability, Hyper-Converged Infrastructure, Virtualization and Cloud Management Platform, Digital Workspace, Desktop and Application Virtualization, Desktop and Application Virtualization Management, Enterprise Mobility Management, Personal Desktop, and Applications and Data Platform.
Product Details
Authorized Resellers
- Access Interactive
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Achieve One
Kyler Murray
Operations Manager
4501 Highwoods Pkwy, Suite 460, Glen Allen, VA 23060
804-292-5749 | www.achieve-1.com
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Advantage Technology
Jonathan Paine
Solutions Engineer(304) 342-0796
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AdvizeX
Don Aubert
781-238-8545 (Office)
daubert@advizex.com -
AEC Group
Jeff Waag
Account Executive
412-206-2188 3000
Montour Church Road Oakdale, PA 15071
waag@aecgroup.com -
Alphanumeric
Rob Vanderberry
Senior Account Manager
3801 Wake Forest Road, Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.210.9991 (primary)
919.376.4499 (office)
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AmeriNet
Tobi Sicklesteel
(734) 995.1233
tobi@amerinet.com -
ANM
Goran Velickovski
(505) 888-8822
Goran.Velickovski@anm.com - Aspire Technology Partners
- Applied Technology Services
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AvTek Solutions, Inc.
Wayne Hunter
AvTek Solutions, Inc.
(972) 616-6406
wayne.hunter@avteksolutions.com -
Axis Business Solutions
Teri Maserati
603-812-2809 (Office) -
BlackHawk
kwoods@blackhawk11.com
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Cambridge Computer Services, Inc.
Joe Hickson
Director of Client Relations
271 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 301
Waltham, MA 02452-8469
Phone: 781-250-3223
Fax: 781-250-3323
Website: cambridgecomputer.com
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Camera Corner Connection Point
Chris Lecher
920-438-0315 (Office)
920-362-1251 (Cell) -
Candoris
Andrew Jenson
Account Executive
717-685-4344
bids@candoris.com -
Carousel
Kenny Norberg
Account Executive
401-825-4281
kenorberg@carouselindustries.com -
CDW-G
Patricia Karakash
Program Manager CDW-G
Direct Phone: 847-371-5819
Direct Fax: 847-371-7908
Email: patrkar@cdw.com
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CloudHesive
Aaron Bain
Director of Cloud Services
(954) 263-5096 -
CMA Technologies
Jonathan Peyton
318-561-4262 (Office)
318-792-1930 (Mobile)
Jonathan.peyton@CMAontheweb.com -
ComputerLand
Kevel Krishan
Director of Managed Services
(408) 519-3227
kkrishan@cland.com -
Connection
Anna Reardon
Product Manager - VMware & Veeam
anna.reardon@connection.com
Phone: 603.683.2973 Mobile: 603.318.4481 -
ConRes IT Solutions
ILLINOIS
Chicago, Illinois (Central Region)
8755 W Higgins Rd. Ste. 920 | Chicago, IL 60631
Phone: (773) 304-3200 | (800) 937-4688
MARYLAND
Beltsville, Maryland (MD, VA, Washington DC)
11785 Beltsville Dr. Ste. 950 | Beltsville, MD 20705
Phone: (301) 625-9600 | (800) 937-468
MASSACHUSETTS-Corporate Headquarters
Bedford, Massachusetts (New England)
175 Middlesex Turnpike Ste 1 | Bedford, MA 01730-9137
Phone: (781) 275-0850 | (800) 937-4688
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nashua, NH Integration and Configuration Facility
175 Ledge St. | Nashua, NH 03060-3014
Phone: (603) 595-2250 | (800) 678-5215
NEW JERSEY ( 2 OFFICES)
Mt. Laurel, NJ (Southern New Jersey, Philadelphia and Delaware)
5000 Atrium Way Ste. 2 | Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Phone: (856) 234-5100 | (800) 937-4688
Somerset, NJ (Northern New Jersey)
27 Worlds Fair Dr. | Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone: (732) 563-0900 | (800) 937-4688
NEW YORK
New York, NY (New York City Metro)
450 7th Avenue Ste. 2604 | New York, NY 10123
Phone: (212) 695-3206 | (800) 937-4688 -
Consolidated Computing
Don Hanson
203-268-3455 Office
203-993-0700 Cell
donhanson@consolidatedcomputing.com -
Converge One
Robert Redd
(909) 456-5764
rredd@convergeone.com -
CTG
Curtis Jacobson
910 Brooks Street
Missoula, Montana 59801
www.ctgmt.com
Telephone: (406) 329-7611
Facismile: (406) 329-7651 -
CyberNorth
Jeremy Lombardo
CyberNorth
(207) 232-7964
jlombardo@cybernorth.com -
DataNetworks
Amy Bateman
443-934-3020
abateman@datanetworks.com -
Davenport Group
Matt E. Johnson
612-594-8662 (direct)
651-765-0279 (office)
877-231-9114 (toll free)
Matt.johnson@davenportgroup.com -
Dell
Kim Wood
512-728-5262 (Office)
Kim_wood@dell.com - Derive Technologies
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DNS
Tommy Jackson
336-782-1400
tjackson@datanetworksolutions.com -
DynTek
Darlene Pricher
850-219-7917
Darlene.pricher@dyntek.com -
Eaton & Associates
James Finley
415-400-7665 (Office)
415-264-3407 (Cell)
jfinley@eatonassoc.com
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Envision Technology Advisors
Brent K. Oullette
401-272-6688 - ePlus
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GCOM
Chris Sibold
Sales Director, Next Gen Government
(770) 403-6588
chris.sibold@gcomsoft.com -
GCSIT Solutions
Josh Julian
866-424-2766 x 2236 (Direct)
623-628-8227 (Mobile)
jjulian@gcsit.com -
GEN3I
Patrick Vaughan
(240) 461-7585
pvaughan@gen3i.com -
Goliath SG
Grayson Gissinger
Goliath Solutions Group, LLC
(818) 259-1144
Grayson.gissinger@goliathsg.com - GSS Infotech
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Heartland Business Systems
Scott Jeidy
262-953-5029 (Office)
262-953-5029 (Primary)
sjeidy@hbs.net -
High Availability
Steve Kampa
(303) 859-9470
Steve.Kampa@hainc.com -
High Point Solutions, Inc.
MIke Kovach
High Point Solutions, Inc.
973-940-65041 (Office)
973-202-3200 (Cell) -
Hub Tech
Joe Lovetere
508-989-0512 (Cell)
508-238-9887 (Office) -
Hydra
Zac Smith
(205) 767 1828
zac.smith@hydra1303.com -
Infinite Group, Inc
Jim Kegelmeyer
Director of Virtualization Sales
585-738-6326 (Mobile)
585-738-6326 (Office)
jkegelmeyer@igius.com
www.igius.com -
Improvix
Vinny Grover
Director of Business Management Development
(703) 906-7813
Vinny.grover@improvixtech.com -
integraONE
Mark Costello
Phone: 484-223-3480 Ext. 1158
mcostello@integra1.net -
Intech Southwest
Kevin Reyher
Intech Southwest
210-536-2286 (Direct Line)
877-690-0100 (Toll Free)
210-690-0200 (Fax)
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Journey Ed
Christine McConnell
Senior Account Manager
636-349-7058
cmcconnell@journeyed.com -
Kinect Consulting
Cassie Kreiger
Business Development Manager
941-348-3475
ckreiger@kinect-consulting.com - KIS
- Kudelski Security
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Lighthouse
MIke Mespelli
401-334-0799 ext 195
mmespelli@lighthousecs.com -
Lockstep Technology
Jason Satcher
Business Support and Marketing Director
770-505-9550 (Direct)
www.lockstepgroup.com -
Mainline
Jeff Dobbelaere
512-850-4633
Jeff.Dobbelaere@mainline.com
- Matrix
- MobileMind
- Mobius
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Netsync Network Solutions
Kurt Nordquist
Netsync Network Solutions
Director of Business Development
(O) 713-218-5059
(C) 832-606-2745
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NWN Corporation
Logan Pozenel
704-496-6909
lpozenel@nwnit.com
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Open Systems Cleveland
Diane Kearny
888-881-6660 x 102
440-439-2332 x 102
diane@osinc.com -
Optio
Pam Eaglen
616-608-1703 (Office)
317-450-6852 (Mobile)
www.data-strategy.com - Optiv
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PBG Networks
Christopher Ivins
856-931-1604 x 151
Chris.ivins@pbgnetworks.com -
PCS
Nauel Palis | PCS
Simplify with Technology
Marketing Director
Miami, FL
Direct: (305) 400-9194
Corp. Office: (305) 667-0633
Website: www.pcsusa.net
Services: https://services.pcsusa.net/portal/ -
Peak Resources
John Simonton
PEAK Resources, Inc.
(303) 396-1901
jsimonton@peakresources.com -
Pinnacle
Amber Lawhun
VP of Marketing and Partner Programs
(804) 245-9800
amber.lawhun@pbsnow.com - PKA Technologies
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Presidio
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Proactive Network Management Corp.
Wendy Molteni
Proactive Network Management Corp.
801-355-1099
wendy@pnmc.com - Red River
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Sada
Mike Kulinski
(571) 295-5071 -
Sanity Solutions
Keith Barnholt
kbarnholt@sanitysolutions.com
720-307-4285 (Office)
720-289-3209 (Mobile) -
SHI
Nick Grappone
732-564-8189
Nick_grappone@shi.com - SIS
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Softchoice
David Butkiewicz
Deputy Contracts Program Manager
312-655-9002 ext. 323249 (Direct)
David.butkiewicz@softchoice.com - Software One
- SolarWinds
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Structured Communications
Tim Carver
Director of Sales, NW Region
tcarver@structured.com
Cell: (503) 806-7735 -
Sun Management
Nick Burrell
(571) 282-8191
nburrell@sunmanagement.net - TechOrchard
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TechXtend
Kevin Askew
800-441-1511 x 7246 (Office)
732-678-6656 (Mobile)
Kevin.askew@techtend.com
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Tempus Nova
Paul Bahl
(404) 855-1116
paul@tempusnova.com
- TGS
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ThunderCat Technology
Kent Stokley
Director: State, Local, and Education
ThunderCat Technology
A Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
p: (703) 568-3378 f: (571)-323-0918
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Trace3
Andrea Bond
(616) 608-1033
andrea.bond@trace3.com - Tri-Delta Resources
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United Data Technologies
Seymour Chajet
Account Support Manager
T: 305-882-0435 Ext.6037
C: 786-385-0275
D: 786-364-6037
F: 305-882-0436
Seymour.Chajet@udtonline.com -
vCloudtech
Ahmad Zeb Khan | Senior Account Manager
Office: (833) 482-5683 ext 702
Toll Free: (833) 4VCLOUD | Fax: (833) 482-5683
vCloud Tech | www.vCloudtech.com | 609 Deep Valley Dr Suite 200 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
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VLCM
Matt Shelley Inside Sales Manager, VLCM
O: 801.262.9277
C: 801.362.4042
mshelley@vlcmtech.com
vlcmtech.com | 852 Arrowhead Ln, Salt Lake City UT 84107 -
Whalley Computer Associates, Inc.
Jake Brown
(508) 634-1152
wcabiz@wca.com -
Wynndalco
Herman R. Andalcio
Account Executive
(312) 256-9090 Office(312) 256-9091 Fax
(312) 801-0932 Mobile
h.andalcio@wynndalco.com -
Yellow Dog Networks
Tim Taylor
(816) 767-9364 (Office)
(816) 678-8148 (Cell)
ttaylor@yellowdognetworks.com - Zones
Recent Events
Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security for Higher Education Solution Brief
Higher education institutions must balance academic openness with protecting the personal information and intellectual property of staff and students. It's another balancing act to maintain continuous, high-bandwidth access to resources while blocking threats and intrusions that could damage the institution's reputation. Palo Alto Networks(r) meets the security needs of higher education institutions by automatically preventing cyberthreats across cloud, network and endpoint devices at network speeds, as well as keeping sensitive data safe by administering granular security policies based on users, applications and content.
Grants Support Program: Conforming Chaos to Calm
Attendees of this webcast learned how they can leverage your membership with The Quilt to utilize these services. Find out how VMware and Carahsoft can assist you in navigating the vast grant landscape and assist you in capturing these vital infrastructure funds available to fit your needs.
Red Hat Joins the Quilt Contract: Infographic
Members of the research and education networks on Quilt’s National Consortium Contract now have access to Red Hat's full portfolio of industry leading enterprise open source technologies!
Additional Resources
Quilt Participants
Participants
- 3ROX
- ABQG
- ARE-ON
- C-Light
- CEN
- CENIC
- FLR
- FRGP
- GPN
- Illinois Century Network
- Indiana GigaPOP
- KanREN
- KINBER
- KyRON
- LEARN
- Link Oregon-Oregon Fiber Partnership
- LONI
- MARIA
- MAX
- MDREN
- Merit
- MOREnet
- MREN
- MCNC
- Networkmaine
- NJEdge
- Northern Lights
- NoX
- NYSERNet
- OARnet
- OneNet
- OSHEAN
- PNWGP
- SoX
- Sun Corridor
- UETN (UEN/UTN)
- WiscNet
- WVNET