Cisco Certifies SoftServe Inc. as Select Partner and Awards a SMB Specialization

Aug. 5, 2008 - PRLog -- SoftServe has announced that it has received the status of Cisco Select Certified Partner in Ukraine-Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan which qualifies the company to sell, install, and support Cisco solutions in the region. In addition, the company was awarded a SMB Specialization that is focused around small and medium-sized businesses and demonstrates company's technology and business expertise specific to the SMB market.

Cisco Certified Partners differentiate themselves in the marketplace as providers of broad, integrated network solutions with qualified in-depth technology practice. The SMB Select Partner status is awarded to organizations with a high level of expertise in Cisco networking technologies and to organizations with a strong track record of providing SMBs with leading information technology solutions.

Stephanie Henner, Channel Development Manager of Cisco Systems states: "The Select Certification and SMB Specializations are designed for partners focusing on Cisco's SMB product portfolio including Cisco's SMB voice, security, and wireless platforms.”

The Cisco Select Certification is an official acknowledgement of expertise, differentiating SoftServe as a certified partner of Cisco Systems, the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. The partners are offered the benefits of increased level of support from Cisco, including access to best-in-class products and services, technical support, productivity tools, online training, and resources a company needs to help satisfy its customers and increase their business value.

Commenting on the Select Certified Partner status achievement with Cisco, Serhiy Kharytonov, SoftServe’s EVP, Research/Development Services, said, "The Cisco Select Partner status is an outstanding accomplishment for the company and demonstrates its desire to develop expertise in the new world of complex networking technologies. SoftServe and Cisco will continue working together to develop and enhance its mutual capabilities to support SoftServe and its customers. This further testifies that SoftServe is capable to deploy the broad range of Cisco knowledge and expertise across industry segments."

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SoftServe, Inc. is a leading software development and consultancy company headquartered in Fort Myers, FL, with development facilities throughout Ukraine. The company provides software vendors a wide range of robust software development services.