NetSource One Achieves Express Foundation Specialization from Cisco

Saginaw, Michigan - June 14, 2010 - NetSource One announced today that it has achieved the Cisco Express Foundation Specialization.  This specialization recognizes NetSource One as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support integrated Cisco network solutions. The Express Foundation Specialization is the first Cisco specialization that brings together key solutions for Cisco routing, switching, wireless and security products.

"As a Cisco Express Foundation Specialized Partner, NetSource One's investment in the training required to provide integrated network solutions ranks them among the industry's most qualified," said Edison Peres, vice president and chief go-to-market officer for worldwide channels at Cisco. 

Designed to focus on the customer network infrastructure and to support new network capabilities, the Cisco Express Foundation Specialization is a prerequisite for Cisco Premier Certified Partners.

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.  Cisco specializations provide NetSource One access to sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco.

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