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Cerium Networks Achieves Gold Messaging Competency

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:26:33 -0700

Cerium in addition to being Gold in Communications is now Gold Messaging Certified! This is the highest certification available and it continues to add credibility to our Unified Communications practice.

Achieving the Microsoft Gold Messaging competency demonstrates greater value to our customers by showcasing best-in-class capabilities that have been subject to a rigorous and auditable approval process.

Cerium's Winter 2012 Newsletter

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:59:59 -0800

Consumer Direct Success Story, IT security in the BOYD era, New Cerium team members, and more!

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Cerium Networks, Inc. Achieves Microsoft Gold Communications Competency

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:43:59 -0800

For Release 9 a.m. PDT

December 12, 2011Cerium Networks, Inc. Achieves Microsoft Gold Communications Competency

CERIUM NETWORKS, INC Earns Distinction through Demonstrated Technology Success and Customer Excellence

SPOKANE, WA— December 13, 2011 - Cerium Networks, Inc, a leading integrator of unified communications announced today it has achieved both Gold Communications and Silver Messaging Competencies with Microsoft, specializing in Lync and Exchange solutions.

With successful completion of these programs, Cerium Networks has proven the ability to provide valuable consulting, implementation and support services for customers considering Microsoft Lync and Exchange for their communication needs. Cerium Networks met the standards of the Microsoft Communications and Messaging Competency programs after successful completion of multiple exam requirements, along with verified customer references. Meeting these requirements ensures Cerium possesses the expertise and experience necessary to leverage Microsoft UC solutions in fulfilling customer requirements.

“Achieving Microsoft Gold Communications and Silver Messaging Competencies further demonstrates our commitment to serving the needs of our customers who rely on Microsoft-based solutions,” said Roger Junkermier, President of Cerium Networks. “We are committed to helping our customers by providing unparalleled technology expertise to support today’s business initiatives.”

“The Microsoft Partner Network is designed to empower solution providers to succeed in today’s business environment. By achieving the prestigious Gold competency, participating companies are provided with a rich set of benefits, including increased customer visibility through branding and accessibility, training and support,” said Jon Roskill, Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “We are proud to put forth a program that provides the right resources to help a company develop the expertise customers demand in today’s competitive market and also provides the community and infrastructure that can connect them to one another, lowering costs for all parties.”

The Microsoft Gold Competency signifies to the market that a company has demonstrated the highest level of skill and achievement within a given technology specialization. All 29 Microsoft competencies are designed to help differentiate a partner’s specific technology capabilities, helping customers find solution providers quickly and easily. Each competency has a unique set of requirements and benefits, formulated to accurately represent the specific skills and services that partners bring to the industry.

About Cerium Networks

Cerium Networks, Inc. is a Washington corporation with its headquarters in Spokane. The company began operations in October of 2000. Today the company employs approximately 100 technology professionals located in one of its seven offices throughout the Northwest: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

The company's core business is the design, implementation and support of unified communication solutions; IP telephony, unified messaging, contact center, wireless, network security, virtualization and video teleconferencing. Cerium is able to deliver “best in class” end-to-end solutions because of its unique set of strategic alliances with leading manufacturers: Microsoft, Cisco, Avaya, Polycom, RSA, EMC, VMware and Zeacom. Cerium maintains the highest levels of certifications within each manufacturer to ensure design, implementation, and support integrity.

For more information:

Michelle Rice, Cerium Networks, Inc, (509) 536-8659, mrice@ceriumnetworks.com

configuration and on-site implementation.

Cerium's Fall 2011 Newsletter

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0800

Cerium helps American Bank streamline its data center, upgrade

its unified messaging system — and save money at the same time.

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Cerium's Summer 2011 Newsletter

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:55:00 -0700

Cerium's Summer Newsletter featuring double customer success stories: Big Sky Resort and Listen and Talk. Plus Bonus!...

Enter for a chance to win one of five Apple iCloud memberships!

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Cerium's Spring 2011 Newsletter

Wed, 18 May 2011 16:55:00 -0700

Cerium Networks is proud to announce a facelift to our website and newsletter! Customer success story: PAML. Focus article: Data Center.

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Cerium's Winter 2010 Newsletter

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:55:00 -0700

As it celebrates its 10th anniversary, Cerium looks forward to the future while remaining focused on the customer.

Cerium Networks celebrated its 10th anniversary in October, a milestone where many small businesses would take time to stop and look back. But Cerium’s culture compels it forward, relentlessly pursuing its goal of meeting customers’ ever-changing technology needs. It’s an imperative that has driven Cerium’s strategy since the very beginning...

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Cerium Achieves Newest Cisco Specialization

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:43:59 -0800

Cerium Networks newest Cisco Specialization: Advanced Data Center Networking Infrastructure Specialization.

This certification allows Cerium to meet a wide range of customer needs around the design and implementation of scalable, efficient and high-performance data center solutions. Through Cerium, customers can access certified resources for advice on selecting and integrating Cisco technologies in addition to experienced Cerium associates to manage configuration and on-site implementation.

Cerium Receives Cisco Customer Satisfaction Excellence Award

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:43:59 -0800

Cerium Networks newest Cisco Specialization: Advanced Data Center Networking Infrastructure Specialization.