HCL Infosystems has announced today it has achieved Cisco Gold Certification. To earn the Gold Certification, HCL Infosystems had to meet rigorous standards set forth by Cisco in networking competency, service, support and customer satisfaction.
Bimal Das, Joint President – Enterprise Products Distribution Business, HCL Infosystems Ltd., “We are pleased to announce our re-certification by Cisco as ‘Gold Certified Partner’, a status that we have maintained since 2008. This is a testimony of our efforts to be recognized as the first and most trusted choice for Principals, as we strengthen our Enterprise presence through an extensive pan-India network of deeply specialized enterprise distribution partners. We are confident that leveraging Cisco’s expertise will strengthen our endeavour of becoming the Technology Lifecycle Partner for Enterprises.”
The Cisco Channel Partner Program provides a framework for partners to build the sales, technical and Cisco Lifecycle Services skills required to deliver Cisco solutions to end customers. Through the program’s specializations and certifications, Cisco recognizes a partner’s expertise in deploying solutions based on Cisco advanced technologies and services. Using a third-party audit process, the program validates a partner’s technology skills, business practices, customer satisfaction, presales and post-sales support capabilities, and other critical factors that customers consider when choosing a trusted partner.
As a Cisco Gold Certified Partner, HCL Infosystems has met the requirements for attaining the broadest range of expertise across multiple technologies by achieving Cisco advanced specializations in the four following areas – Enterprise networks architecture, Security architecture, Collaboration architecture and Data center architecture. In addition, HCL Infosystems has integrated Cisco Hybrid IT, the resale of cloud and managed services, into its offerings and is required to ensure high customer satisfaction in collaboration with Cisco. Cisco Gold Certification provides HCL Infosystems with access to comprehensive sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco.