Azbell Electronics achieves Select Certification from CISCO

Azbell Electronics achieves Select Certification from CISCO

Waco-Ft. Hood, Texas – February 5, 2008 – Azbell Electronics announced today it has achieved Select Certification from Cisco®. The Select Certification, a new certification level in the award-winning Cisco Channel Partner Program, recognizes Cisco channel partners whose primary focus is on the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market.

To earn Select Certification, Azbell Electronics fulfilled the training and exam requirements of the new SMB Specialization, demonstrating that the company has invested in achieving the sales and technical skills needed to deliver integrated network solutions tailored for the SMB market. Azbell Electronics also met the personnel, training, and post-sales support requirements set forth by Cisco.

“The Cisco Select Certification was created in response to customer demand for channel partners to be capable of designing and implementing Cisco SMB-specific solutions," said Edison Peres, vice president and chief go-to-market officer for Worldwide Channels at Cisco. “With the Select Certification, Azbell Electronics has secured the training, skills and knowledge to play a pivotal role in meeting this increasing demand of SMB customers.”

“Azbell Electronics is constantly seeking to provide our customers with state of the art solutions meeting their requirements. Achieving this certification and escalating our relationship with Cisco Systems demonstrates our continuing efforts to offer the best in class products and services available to small and medium business in the Central Texas Region,” said Billy Lee Azbell, chief executive officer for Azbell Electronics.

The Cisco Channel Partner Program provides state-of-the-art technical and sales training to help Select Certified Partners increase their ability to deliver services related to Cisco SMB solutions and maximize their customers’ productivity.

As a Cisco Select Certified Partner, Azbell Electronics earns several benefits: It may use the Cisco Certified mark to validate the company’s SMB expertise; acquire demonstration equipment and training; benefit from specialized business and technical training built from the ground up for SMB, access to Cisco Incentive programs, and be listed in the Cisco Partner Locator.

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