Riverbed Achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud
Platform Competency
Platform Competency
Riverbed
demonstrates best-in-class cloud capability and market leadership through
technology and customer success
demonstrates best-in-class cloud capability and market leadership through
technology and customer success
SAN FRANCISCO – January 24, 2017 – Riverbed
Technology, the application performance company, today announced it has attained Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform Competency,
demonstrating “best-in-class” ability and commitment to meet Microsoft Corp.
customers’ evolving needs in today’s cloud-first world and distinguishing
itself within Microsoft’s partner ecosystem.
Technology, the application performance company, today announced it has attained Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform Competency,
demonstrating “best-in-class” ability and commitment to meet Microsoft Corp.
customers’ evolving needs in today’s cloud-first world and distinguishing
itself within Microsoft’s partner ecosystem.
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To earn a Microsoft gold competency,
partners must successfully complete technical exams (resulting in Microsoft
Certified Professionals), and then designate these certified professionals
uniquely to at least one Microsoft competency. They also must submit customer
references that demonstrate successful cloud projects, meet a performance
(revenue and or consumption/usage) commitment, and pass technology and/or sales
assessments. Only the top 1% of Microsoft partners worldwide achieve Microsoft
gold competency.
partners must successfully complete technical exams (resulting in Microsoft
Certified Professionals), and then designate these certified professionals
uniquely to at least one Microsoft competency. They also must submit customer
references that demonstrate successful cloud projects, meet a performance
(revenue and or consumption/usage) commitment, and pass technology and/or sales
assessments. Only the top 1% of Microsoft partners worldwide achieve Microsoft
gold competency.
This announcement demonstrates Riverbed’s commitment
to meeting Microsoft’s cloud-first mission and helping customers drive
innovation in the digital era. Riverbed’s cloud networking and application
performance management solutions provide customers with agility, visibility and
performance needed in today’s cloud-first world. Riverbed and Microsoft have had a
longstanding partnership to provide users with fast and secure access to
applications and data, wherever it resides, including delivering optimization
and visibility for cloud applications such as Office 365 and Azure. Riverbed also announced
today that Riverbed® SteelConnect™, an app-defined SD-WAN
solution that simplifies networking for the cloud-centric enterprise, now
offers single-click provisioning of SD-WAN connectivity into Microsoft Azure
cloud networks.
to meeting Microsoft’s cloud-first mission and helping customers drive
innovation in the digital era. Riverbed’s cloud networking and application
performance management solutions provide customers with agility, visibility and
performance needed in today’s cloud-first world. Riverbed and Microsoft have had a
longstanding partnership to provide users with fast and secure access to
applications and data, wherever it resides, including delivering optimization
and visibility for cloud applications such as Office 365 and Azure. Riverbed also announced
today that Riverbed® SteelConnect™, an app-defined SD-WAN
solution that simplifies networking for the cloud-centric enterprise, now
offers single-click provisioning of SD-WAN connectivity into Microsoft Azure
cloud networks.
“Achieving
Microsoft Gold Cloud Competency reflects our continued commitment to helping
customers deliver superior performance in the cloud, and keep pace with the
evolving technology landscape,” said Judy Mirkin, Sr. Director, Microsoft
Alliance at Riverbed. “Riverbed has a
deep knowledge of Microsoft products and services and has continued to work alongside
Microsoft to provide customers with the solutions they need to succeed in a
cloud-first, digital world.”
Microsoft Gold Cloud Competency reflects our continued commitment to helping
customers deliver superior performance in the cloud, and keep pace with the
evolving technology landscape,” said Judy Mirkin, Sr. Director, Microsoft
Alliance at Riverbed. “Riverbed has a
deep knowledge of Microsoft products and services and has continued to work alongside
Microsoft to provide customers with the solutions they need to succeed in a
cloud-first, digital world.”
“By
achieving a Gold competency, partners such as Riverbed have demonstrated the
highest, most consistent capability and commitment to the latest Microsoft
technology,” said Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president, Worldwide
Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “Riverbed has a deep expertise that puts them
in the top of our partner ecosystem, and their proficiency will help customers
drive innovative solutions.”
achieving a Gold competency, partners such as Riverbed have demonstrated the
highest, most consistent capability and commitment to the latest Microsoft
technology,” said Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president, Worldwide
Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “Riverbed has a deep expertise that puts them
in the top of our partner ecosystem, and their proficiency will help customers
drive innovative solutions.”
The Cloud Platform competency allows partners to capitalize on
the growing demand for infrastructure and software as a service (SaaS)
solutions built on Microsoft Azure. The
Microsoft Partner Network helps partners strengthen their capabilities to
showcase leadership in the marketplace on the latest technology, to better
serve customers and to easily connect with one of the most active, diverse
networks in the world.
the growing demand for infrastructure and software as a service (SaaS)
solutions built on Microsoft Azure. The
Microsoft Partner Network helps partners strengthen their capabilities to
showcase leadership in the marketplace on the latest technology, to better
serve customers and to easily connect with one of the most active, diverse
networks in the world.
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