WWT to streamline delivery of accelerated analytics, deep learning and AI solutions to customers using NVIDIA GPUs

St. Louis — November 4, 2016 —World Wide Technology (WWT), a market-leading technology integrator, announced today that it has extended its partner relationship with NVIDIA to include accelerated analytics (AA), deep learning (DL) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for customers.

"WWT is proud to partner with NVIDIA as they are a true pioneer in accelerating deep learning, AI innovation and analytics capabilities," said WWT's Vice President of Innovation, Bob Olwig. "Working together, we can help customers get started and quickly move AA, deep learning and AI initiatives forward."

WWT already delivers solutions and services based upon NVIDIA GPUs to leading customers in the retail, insurance and telecommunications industries as well as electrical utilities providers. WWT has a dedicated big data and analytics practice, professional services, business consulting and data scientists on hand to assist in these and other new opportunities.

NVIDIA's GPU technology, including desktop virtualization, is installed and available for demonstration within WWT's Advanced Technology Center (ATC). WWT's global Integration Centers further offer technical engineering expertise and sophisticated supply chain management infrastructure.

"Customers in the deep learning and AI community will benefit from WWT's expertise in advanced analytics and collaborative approach to integration and innovation," said Paul Bommarito, Vice President of Americas Enterprise Sales at NVIDIA. "WWT has the data scientist resources and consulting services to help them optimize their software and workflows."

About World Wide Technology

World Wide Technology, Inc. (WWT) is a leading technology integrator with more than $7 billion in annual revenue that provides innovative technology and supply chain solutions to large public and private organizations. Through its culture of innovation, WWT inspires, builds and delivers business results, from idea to outcome. Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders including Boeing (NYSE: BA); Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO); Dell Technologies (NYSE: DVMT); AT&T Inc., (NYSE: ATT); VMware; NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP); Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and the U.S. Air Force. WWT employs more than 3,000 people and operates over 2 million square feet of warehousing, distribution and integration space in more than 20 facilities throughout the world.

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