FARMINGTON HILLS ? Netarx, a Security consulting company, has earned the Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization Partner status, giving the company access to comprehensive sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco.
The Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization is designed to help partners – whether small to medium-sized businesses or enterprise-scale organizations – meet a wide range of customer needs.
?Market conditions have driven our customers to employ new strategies to remain competitive in the marketplace,? said Netarx CEO Duane Tursi. ?Many have formed new partnerships and operate their businesses globally now. Global endeavors exponentially increase the importance and reliance of business applications on unified networks and their dependence on highly available data centers.?
The Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization curriculum focuses on enabling Cisco partners to build cost-effective storage area networks in support of creating better resource management, improved business continuance and enhanced data security. These resale channel partners are specialists in building storage solutions based on industry-leading Cisco data center storage networking products. These include Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Directors and Fabric Switches, MDS 9000 IP Storage Services Modules, MDS 9000 Caching Services Modules, MDS 9000 Advanced Services Modules, MDS 9000 Fibre Channel Switching Modules, MDS 9000 Port Analyzer Adapters, MDS 9100 and 9200 Multilayer Fabric Switches, MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors and MDS 9500 Series Supervisor Modules.
The Cisco Resale Channel Program provides partners with the training required to build sales, technical and Cisco Lifecycle Services skills, and then validates their skills through a third-party audit. Cisco resale partner certifications?Select, Premier, Silver and Gold?represent an increasing breadth of skills across key technologies and a partner?s ability to deliver integrated networking solutions. Cisco resale partner specializations?SMB, Express, Advanced and Master?reflect an increasing depth of sales, technical and service expertise in particular technologies. Achieving Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization also provides Netarx access to comprehensive sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco.
?As a Cisco Data Center Storage Networking Specialized Partner, Netarx? investment in the training and equipment required to provide integrated, collaborative and adaptive storage networking solutions ranks them among the industry?s most-qualified,? said John Growdon, director of marketing for worldwide channels at Cisco.
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