TECHNOLOGY company HP has been named as official networking sponsor of the 2010 Ryder Cup, which will be staged at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport in October.

HP will provide a unified wired and wireless network infrastructure to ensure fast, secure internet access to every corner of the Ryder Cup complex, including the tented village, hospitality pavilions, business centre, media centre and the team rooms of both Europe and the United States.

The event will attract more than 200,000 visitors to Newport as well as a global TV audience of millions.

Darryl Brick, director, HP Networking UK & Ireland, said: “The Ryder Cup is one of the most prestigious events in the sporting calendar and HP is delighted to be supporting team Europe as the official networking sponsor and providing a unified wired and wireless infrastructure for the 2010 Ryder Cup. We look forward to working together over the coming months.”

Europe’s Ryder Cup director Richard Hills said: “We are delighted to have HP on board as part of our expanding portfolio of world-class international brands and companies, providing a full range of services to meet the demands of a modern-day Ryder Cup.

“HP will provide all the sophisticated networking hardware to ensure that the information and communications infrastructure operates in the most efficient manner possible.”

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