Miocon Networks Achieves Advanced Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco

Miocon Networks Achieves Advanced Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco in the United States

Louisville, KY – March 17, 2011 – Miocon Networks (Miocon) announced today that it has achieved the Advanced Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco®. This specialization recognizes Miocon as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support comprehensive Cisco Unified Communications solutions.

"As a leading provider of technology solutions, we are dedicated to helping businesses strategically plan, design, and implement technology solutions that achieve their business objectives." said Michael O’Coners, President and Owner of Miocon. "Becoming a Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialized Partner displays our commitment to providing the best solutions possible in Unified Communications."

"As a Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialized Partner, Miocon’s investment in the training required to provide integrated, collaborative and adaptive unified communications solutions rank them among the industry’s most qualified," said Richard McLeod, director of unified communications for worldwide channels at Cisco.

The Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialization is designed to help Cisco resale channel partners—whether small to medium-sized businesses or enterprise-scale organizations—meet a wide range of customer needs. It allows partners to focus on unified communications market opportunities that require advanced product knowledge and the ability to deploy solutions over multiple sites and geographies. Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialized Partners are specialists in building solutions based on the industry-leading Cisco Unified Communications portfolio. These products include Cisco Unified CallManager, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unity voice messaging and unified messaging, and Cisco Unity Express, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing and Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Express.

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. Achieving Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialization also provides Miocon with access to comprehensive sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco.

About Miocon

Founded in 2004, Miocon provides strategic planning, design, and implementation services in synergy with customer business objectives. By understanding the business objectives first Miocon provides far superior "sales oriented" technology solutions that many businesses fall into. "You have to understand the business objectives and determine ways to fix the problems. Once this is accomplished the solution has a higher probability of success." states the President and Owner of Miocon, Michael O’Coners. Located in Louisville, KY, Miocon maintains a team of high-level engineers with proven experience from small business to Fortune 500 companies. For more information on Miocon, please visit www.gomiocon.com.

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