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Leading B2B IT solutions provider Jigsaw24 has'been named'an'Avid''Certified Cloud Partner ' becoming'the'first'business'in the UK to earn the status.'

It means'the company'can provide'an'Avid-certified solution'that enables'post-production professionals to edit their'media from anywhere in the world.'''

Jigsaw24,'which was already'one of the country's only'Avid Elite Partners'for audio, video and storage,'will offer the'post-production'solution as part of its'CCM24: Cloud Control and Management'service.'

Through CCM24,'the company's expert team'manages'and monitors'customers' cloud applications and storage platforms'to'help end users enjoy remote access to their projects.''

David'Skeggs, Head of Business Management at Jigsaw24, said: 'Becoming an Avid Certified Cloud Partner reflects our'fantastic relationship'with Avid, our passion for cloud'solutions'and'our'unrivalled ability to'help customers take full advantage of them.''

'Avid's'technology allows post-production teams'to work from anywhere, which opens up all kinds of possibilities for businesses in the industry.'

'As an Avid Certified Cloud Partner, we can help customers realise the potential of remote or on-set editing'' whether that takes the form of virtualising key hardware,'enabling high-speed file transfers'or expanding'facility'editorial'capacity without increasing rent costs.''

Craig Dwyer, Vice'President,'Global Cloud and SaaS Practice at Avid, said: 'Our expanded'partnership'with'Jigsaw24'empowers'post-production'teams'to fully'leverage the integrated'cloud'tools from both companies to ensure'customers'have the'best cloud experience'possible.

'More than ever,'media teams located throughout the world need'to collaborate in the cloud'with trusted solutions'that enable them to'continue producing amazing content.''

Through expert consultation, solutions design and professional services,'Avid's'Global Cloud and SaaS Practice is enabling media and entertainment clients to reimagine the way that their businesses can work by employing Avid platforms and tools in the cloud to significantly transform their content operations.

Jigsaw24 holds the UK's largest stock of Avid products,'offers support from a team of Avid Certified Support Representatives,'and'is able to'provide certified training as an Avid Learning Partner.'

Thanks to'its new status as an Avid Certified Cloud Partner, the Nottingham-based company'' which also'operates a'facility'for the media and entertainment industry'in Soho'' is now able to offer more Avid-based services and solutions than any other UK IT provider.'

For more information about Avid's Global Cloud and SaaS Practice, visit'www.avid.com/solutions/cloud.

For more information, visit'www.jigsaw24.com/brands/avid/avid-cloud.