Mission’s 2019 End-of-Year Recap

What a year! 2019 has been full of major milestones and accomplishments for Mission. Let’s look back at some of the highlights.

Major Announcements

Mission Achieves Premier Consulting Partner Status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

Mission announced that it had APN Premier Consulting Partner Status. This differentiates Mission as an APN Partner who has demonstrated expertise in helping customers design, architect, build, migrate and manage their workloads on AWS.

The Mission team at the Los Angeles office

Mission Achieves AWS Microsoft Workloads Competency Status

Mission enables customers to seamlessly migrate Microsoft workloads to AWS and continually optimize their performance by leveraging AWS tools.

Mission Secures $15 Million in Additional Funding from Great Hill Partners to Fuel Organic Growth Through 2020Achieving unmatched success in creating new customer opportunities with AWS in 2019, Mission will put new capital toward expanding its team, technology, system, and go-to-market strategies.

Mission Introduces Enterprise Support to Help Customers of Any Size Expertly Optimize Their AWS EnvironmentBacked by AWS Support, Mission Enterprise Support provides industry-leading SLAs, proactive best practice guidance, and consulting expertise 24/7.

Major Awards

Mission Wins CRN Triple Crown Award for Exceptional 2019 Performance as a Trusted AWS Solutions Provider

The CRN Triple Crown Awards recognize extraordinary IT solution providers; Mission earns distinction for strong revenue growth and breadth of technical certifications.

Mission and CEO Simon Anderson Earn Comparably Award for Best CEO

The honor is based on anonymous employee sentiment gathered across 50,000 U.S. companies.

Mission Earns Top Honors for Employee Perks and Benefits

Based on anonymous employee sentiment gathered across 50,000 U.S. companies, Comparably names Mission a top workplace for employee benefits.

Standout Conference — AWS re:Invent

Mission Brings Strong Momentum in Managed Cloud Services to AWS re:Invent 2019

Mission and guests work up bright and early for a SoulCycle ride at AWS re:Invent

Webinars

Here are a couple of standout webinars that Mission completed this year.

Cloud Migration StrategiesMigrating out of the data center and into the cloud can transform your business, but it’s critical to approach your migration strategically and with the right resources. To help businesses migrate to the cloud with confidence, Mission works closely with TSO Logic and CloudEndure, two companies recently acquired by AWS. Learn more in this webinar.

Clarifying Deployment and Management of Containers with Kubernetes

In this webinar, Mission demystifies the Kubernetes terms and moving parts to help you get an EKS-based solution working on your account.

Blog Posts

Here are a couple of our most popular blog posts this year.

Amazon ECS vs. EKS: Which Service is Right for YouLearn more about the differences between Amazon ECS and EKS to determine which container orchestration service is right for your organization.

Amazon EBS vs. EFS vs. S3: Picking the Best AWS Storage Option for Your Business

What is the best data storage option for your business? Here, we compare three popular options: Amazon EBS vs. EFS vs. S3.

Last But Not Least….

Mission employees obtained a total of 31 new AWS certifications in 2019!

From all of us here at Mission, happy holidays, and stay tuned for exciting new announcements in 2020!