Getronics, building on the base of its Cisco Gold Partner status, has qualified for various additional levels of Cisco certification, providing clients the assurance of top level Cisco skills and resources.
"Having achieved Cisco Gold status - the highest level of partnership possible - Getronics has gone on to achieve extra qualifications, in order to provide added value to our clients in specific fields," says Roy Kruger, Getronics` network integration director.
"Getronics has qualified as a Cisco Global Support Partner, Global Security Specialist, Voice Access Specialist and Global Voice Access Specialist. The company is also the first to achieve recognition as a global partner in voice access and security specialisation.
"Global partnership status means that Getronics has the skills and infrastructure in place worldwide to provide the requisite levels of Cisco support and expertise."
According to Kruger, Getronics` drive for Cisco certification gives customers the confidence that they`re dealing with a supplier with top skills and resources. "Getronics is able to guarantee spares holding and technical support throughout South Africa, because of our Cisco certification campaign.
According to Kruger, Getronics` Cisco skills also play an integral role in the range of hosting services the company provides: Internet, Web page, e-mail and application service provision hosting, as well as network management and control. As emerging technologies - such as Wap and voice over IP - are accepted into the mainstream, Getronics also intends offering services around these technologies.
"Getronics will leverage its existing skills as well as the skills in place for Cisco Gold Partner status to ensure that customers are given the best solutions possible," concludes Kruger.

