The Channel Company has issued its 2015 CRN Fast Growth 150 list, naming EDTS to the honorees for the third consecutive year.
 
EDTS, a regional IT services firm specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure solutions for Southeastern businesses, has also been honored recently as a WatchGuard ONE Gold Partner by WatchGuard Technologies, named to the Inc. 500 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies for the sixth consecutive year, and included on South Carolina’s 2015 Roaring Twenties and South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies lists.
 
Based on gross revenue over the period from 2012 to 2014, the Fast Growth 150 list ranks IT solution providers based in North America which have enjoyed significant economic growth by consistently growing their operations and providing essential services to their customers.
 
“Cloud computing, mobile and big data technologies are making the industry both more exciting and more challenging than it’s ever been,” says Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company. “Solution providers recognized in CRN’s Fast Growth 150 list are rising to meet the challenge and are thriving as a result. We are pleased to recognize these firms as leaders in today’s IT channel.”
 
EDTS is ranked #56 on the Fast Growth 150 list that is highlighted in the October issue of CRN and can be viewed online at http://crn.com/fastgrowth.
 
“This honor is directly attributable to our team’s focus on helping our customers attain the highest level of success possible from their IT investment,” said Charles Johnson, CEO of EDTS.  "All of us at EDTS are proud to have attained this important and prestigious national ranking as we work each day to keep client networks protected, optimized, and running at peak performance.”
 
To be eligible, companies must be headquartered in North America and founded before December 31, 2011; have in excess of $1 million in annual revenues; be an independent company; and have a primary business as an IT solution provider, and not as a vendor or distributor.