Zumasys announced that it was named 2012 Channel Partner Rookie of the Year for Syncsort Incorporated, a leading provider of data protection and recovery software that closely integrates with NetApp storage. Zumasys was recognized not only for volume of sales, but for working closely with Syncsort over the past year to provide innovative solutions and services that raise the bar for business excellence and customer satisfaction. The award was presented to Paul Giobbi, President of Zumasys at the Syncsort sales kickoff in Newport Beach, CA.