RESTON, Va., June 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , the trusted government IT solutions provider, today announces a strategic relationship with Atlassian Corporation Plc , a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software. Government entities are now able to purchase market-leading collaboration tools such as Atlassian JIRA Software, Confluence, HipChat, JIRA Service Desk and Bitbucket on Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule and NASA’s Solution for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) contract.
"As the leader in team collaboration and productivity software enabling DevOps, Atlassian supports its government customers and partners with its best-of-breed toolset," said Natalie Gregory, vice president of sales at Carahsoft. “Government agencies and the network supporting public sector are now able to enjoy easier purchasing and procurement processes for these products.”
"The public sector is a critical market for Atlassian products, as government teams are under great pressure to deliver results. Customers like NASA and the Department of Defense rely on Atlassian software to collaborate better and work more efficiently," said Jose Morales, head of global field operations at Atlassian. “Carahsoft has established itself as the leading government solutions provider, and we know these contract awards will allow us to better support our government customers and Atlassian partners."
Atlassian continues to make increased investments in the public sector space, responding to customer demand for end-to-end solutions in agile development, DevOps and IT Service Desk Management. Atlassian products help teams collaborate, build software and better serve their agencies.
To learn more about how Atlassian is delivering solutions to government agencies, join Atlassian and Carahsoft for the 2017 Government Symposium , June 21st in Washington, DC. Cameron Deatsch, head of server and data center products at Atlassian, will share how its solutions can help agencies work smarter—planning, collaborating, servicing and delivering products faster to meet the demands of today and tomorrow.
About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted Government IT solutions provider. As a top-performing GSA Schedule and SEWP contract holder, Carahsoft serves as the master government aggregator for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.
The company's dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver Atlassian, Dell EMC, VMware, Symantec, Veritas, Adobe, F5 Networks, Google Cloud, ServiceNow, Open Source, HPE Software, SAP, Salesforce, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer, and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing and largest firms by CRN, Inc., Forbes, Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and SmartCEO. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com .
Contacts: For Atlassian: Jenny Marshall press@atlassian.com For Carahsoft: Mary Lange pr@carahsoft.com
