Strategic Alliance partners

 

CISCO

Based on Cisco Systems award-winning products ISG delivers the reliability, scalability, performance, manageability, and standards-based features to help you build a successful business. At ISG, we understand the challenges of growing your business and managing your network. The ISG Team of certified engineers can help ensure that you get the expertise needed to future-proof your efforts. ISG strategic evaluation processes can help you effectively assess your business needs, design the right solution, and facilitate implementation and maintenance to ensure network availability.

As a Cisco SMB Select Partner ISG is a recognized Cisco channel partner with a focused business practice selling into the SMB market. The designation demonstrates to that ISG understands and supports networking solutions for small and medium-sized companies.

ISG has exceeded the requirements to be a Cisco Premier Certified Partner by completing the necessary courses and exams to achieve specializations in Advanced Security, Wireless LAN, and IP Communications.
  

The Advanced Security Specialization recognizes partners for their knowledge and expertise in selling, designing, installing, and supporting a network security solution. Network security technologies enable new business applications by reducing risk and providing a foundation for expanding your business with Intranet, extranet, and electronic commerce applications, as well as helping to protect sensitive data and corporate resources from intrusion.   

The Wireless LAN Specialization recognizes partners for their knowledge and expertise in building and maintaining end-to-end wireless network connections throughout or between buildings, without the limitations of wires or cables. This specialization focuses on the enterprise and small and medium-sized business markets, and the Cisco Aironet® wireless LAN products.   

The Aironet Series product line combines the mobility and flexibility users want from a wireless LAN product with the throughput and security users demand from a business LAN.

The IP Communications Specialization recognizes partners for their knowledge and expertise in selling, designing, installing, and supporting a comprehensive Cisco IP Communications solution. This specialization is targeted at a full range of customers, from small to medium businesses through enterprise-level IP Communications markets, and focuses on opportunities that require advanced product knowledge and the ability to deploy solutions over multiple sites and geographies.  The IP Communications Specialization allows ISG to deploy and support a highly scalable, reliable, and available distributed multi-service solution that is based on a converged architecture in the single office, remote site, or entire enterprise.

 

CITRIX

As a Citrix Silver Partner, ISG complements, leverages, and/or adds value to Citrix solutions within the access infrastructure marketplace.  Citrix business solutions implemented and supported by ISG include remote office, workforce mobility, application deployment and business continuity.  Industry specific solutions include a wide array of solutions for financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications. 

 

HEWLETT PACKARD 

ISG has been selected by Hewlett Packard to receive the Most Valuable Partner (MVP) award for the Great Lakes District.  The MVP award recognizes HP.s Authorized Service Providers who achieve the highest cumulative ratings for service events, operational performance and customer satisfaction scores.  ISG achieved the highest rating in the Michigan-Indiana-Ohio region.    

ISG has consistently achieved top ratings on HP's customer satisfaction surveys.  This is the second time in three years that ISG has won the MVP award.  They have also received numerous HP All Star Awards for service and are recognized by HP as a leading Enterprise Service Provider performing at the Next Business Day level.  

 

MICROSOFT

Microsoft Gold Certified Partners represent the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies, and have the closest working relationship with Microsoft. ISG provides reliable, scalable services and sells products based on Microsoft technologies. ISG Services include consulting, implementation, training, custom application development, software migration, application architecture design, systems integration, e-commerce solution development, web and application hosting, and maintenance/support. Products include e-commerce, business intelligence, knowledge management, CRM, and other line-of-business applications.

ISG is a premier IT service provider, application service provider (ASP) and is recognized by Microsoft as a valuable business partner. Throughout the year, ISG uses the resources and tools provided by Microsoft, including development and testing licenses, internal and marketing use licenses, and beta software. Microsoft and ISG work together to maximize joint marketing opportunities.

 

NOVELL  

Novell is a leading provider of information solutions that deliver secure identity management, web services and application integration, and cross-platform networking services, all supported by ISG.s strategic account management, consulting, and technical support.  ISG implements and supports all Novell solutions to include desktop, server, management, security, and collaboration services. Organizations can now leverage the security, reliability, value and flexibility of open source with confidence. 

 

WATCHGUARD
ISG is authorized as a WatchGuard Secure Partner.  ISG is recognized as networking and security experts.  We employ a dedicated staff who conduct on-site sales and consulting; provide pre-and post-sale technical support;  maintain a field sales to systems engineer (SE) ratio of 6:1 or better; and offer first-level technical support to clients.