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Business-focused managed services event expected to draw more than 300 channel partners from U.S. and Canada SANTA ANA, Calif., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM) today announced it will host its third annual Seismic Partner Conference, themed "Make Your Mark," in Dallas, Texas on May 4th - 6th. The exclusive partner event will be preceded by a Print Management Seminar sponsored by HP, Ingram Micro Seismic and Xerox which will teach Seismic partners how to establish and maximize recurring revenue opportunities in the print management business. Renowned for its candid business discussions, actionable takeaways, and partner-led sessions, this two-day conference will bring together more than 300 Seismic partners, as well as industry influencers from 6fusion, MSPmentor(R), MSP University, and Services Leadership. During the conference Ingram Micro's Vice President of Services Justin Crotty will also announce four new Seismic offerings and provide attendees with a sneak peak at the 2009 Seismic Roadmap. "Managed services as an IT service delivery model is here to stay and it's Ingram Micro's job to ensure our Seismic partners are well positioned to continue leading in the field, and capture and create new business opportunities throughout North America," says Crotty. "The value that our Seismic partners bring to the table is the services they provide, not just the technology they use. That's why this conference isn't about Ingram Micro. It's about our partners and delivering the insights they need to grow their business long-term and really make their mark." The 2009 Seismic Partner Conference will cover a variety of hot topics around managed services, as well as emerging trends including the impact of cloud computing, the business advantages of sustainable IT, and how companies are using business intelligence and data analytics to drive more sales and increase customer loyalty. The conference will also feature several business, sales and technical breakouts led by Seismic partners, as well as members of the Seismic team and industry influencers. For more information on Ingram Micro Seismic please visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/seismic. About Ingram Micro As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves approximately 150 countries and is the only global broad-based IT distributor with operations in Asia. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/. DATASOURCE: Ingram Micro CONTACT: Marie Meoli of WhiteFox Marketing & Communications, +1-714-680-0335, , for Ingram Micro Web Site: http://www.ingrammicro.com/

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