TOLLAND, CT--(Marketwire - March 19, 2013) -  OpenSky Corporation today announced it has been named to CRN's third annual list of the Tech Elite 250. Companies on the 2013 Tech Elite 250 list represent a select group of IT solution providers that have invested in the training and education needed to earn the most advanced technical certifications in the IT Channel for data center or cloud.

In compiling the list, CRN editors worked with the UBM Tech Channel research group and a team of outside experts to define the most customer-beneficial technical certifications in the IT channel. CRN's Tech Elite 250 is comprised of solution providers who have the most certifications at the highest levels from: Cisco, Citrix, Dell, EMC, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft, NetApp, Symantec and VMware.

These technical certifications have enabled solution providers to deliver premium services to customers.

"OpenSky is dedicated to delivering the highest caliber technical solutions for our clients. We focus on hiring, training, and enabling the best technical consulting resources," said Roger Levasseur, OpenSky President and CEO. "We are pleased to be recognized for our technical depth and experience on the Tech Elite 250 list."

"The 2013 Tech Elite 250 list recognizes an exclusive group of solution providers that have invested in training and technical know-how to help their customers understand the benefits of some of the most sophisticated technology deployments in the market -- and have shown a dedication to helping customers innovate while reducing costs," said Kelley Damore, Senior Vice President, Editorial Director at UBM Tech Channel. "By identifying and adapting to the skills and training needed to best serve today's customers, members of the Tech Elite 250 have proven their commitment to delivering the products and services that today's customers value most."

About OpenSky Corporation: OpenSky Corporation provides information technology expertise to help global corporations reduce IT costs, protect information assets and accelerate the adoption of strategic technologies.

OpenSky is distinguished from others by extensive technology expertise combined with deep industry experience. OpenSky specializes in Infrastructure; IT Risk Management and Security; Governance, Risk and Compliance; and Technical Business Consulting.

OpenSky has successfully delivered over 750 projects to Fortune 500 companies. Proven methodologies ensure a focused, consistent, project-based approach on every engagement. OpenSky maintains a business-centric perspective and believes that aligning premier technology partnerships with vendor-neutrality are critical and ensure the best solutions for clients.

OpenSky is listed on the prestigious 2012 Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, is a two-time recipient of the CRN Fast Growth 100 and Tech Top 40 awards, and has been named a Top Workplace for two consecutive years, earning additional accolades as Top IT Services Provider from CRN and Tech Top 40 and a special award for Employee Appreciation from Fox CT and the Hartford Courant.

For more information on OpenSky, please visit: http://www.openskycorp.com.