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MillenniumIT becomes first and only Cisco Gold Partner in Sri Lanka

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Leading Sri Lankan Financial Software and Technology Services company MillenniumIT has been named a Cisco Gold certified partner; the first and only company in Sri Lanka to achieve this certification. Widely acknowledged as one of the industry’s most rigorous accreditation programmes, the Cisco Gold certification sets the industry standard for technical excellence, and is the highest partner status offered by Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA).

As the market leader in Sri Lanka for Cisco solutions, MillenniumIT maintains leadership across Cisco’s Service Provider, Enterprise, Commercial, and Services business segments. In order to become Sri Lanka’s only ‘Cisco Gold Partner’, MillenniumIT has achieved advanced specialisations in Collaboration, Borderless Networking, Security, and Data-Centre technologies.

Speaking of the honour, Faiq Faaiz, Executive VP - MillenniumIT said, “It is indeed an honour to have achieved ‘Cisco Gold Partner’ status. This also means that our customers can be assured that we have a badge of trust and confidence, making us the right choice for all their Networking, Collaboration, Data-Centre and Security Needs”.

Arzan Singpurwalla, Head - Distribution Sales, India & SAARC, Cisco said, “MillenniumIT has clearly demonstrated its prowess in the domain of Cisco solutions. They have excelled in aspects such as personnel, support, and specialisation. They are also the only partner in Sri Lanka to have 5 Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIE) on their team, which is a remarkable feat in its own right.”

This certification follows MillenniumIT being named as the Cisco Partner of the Year - SAARC earlier this year. MillenniumIT also became the first company in Sri Lanka to achieve ‘Cisco Silver Partner’ status in August 2013. 

As a leading system integrator, MillenniumIT carries industry specific solutions across Financial, Manufacturing, Aviation, Leisure, Education, Health & Service Provider sectors, in addition to offering Consultancy & Managed Services for mission critical operations through their highly qualified engineering team. 
MillenniumIT’s Systems Integration Business provides a host of specialised, scalable solutions ranging from Core Infrastructure, Information Security, Business Collaboration, Near-Field Communications, Business Productivity, Managed Solutions and Customer Relationship Management.

Long-term partner for more than 40 financial institutions and financial services clients across the Americas, Europe, APAC and Africa, MillenniumIT invests heavily in radical technological innovation to give clients a competitive advantage.