StorageCraft Achieves Microsoft Gold ISV Competency

StorageCraft Technology Corporation announced it has achieved a Gold ISV Competency in the Microsoft Partner Network, demonstrating its ability to meet Microsoft customers’ evolving needs in today’s dynamic business environment. To earn a Microsoft Gold Competency, organizations must complete a rigorous set of tests to prove their level of technology expertise, have the right number of Microsoft Certified Professionals, submit customer references and demonstrate their commitment to customer satisfaction by participating in an annual survey.

StorageCraft develops the technology that powers its best-in-class backup, disaster recovery, system migration and data protection solutions for servers, desktops and laptops, software technology that reduces downtime, improves security and stability, and lowers the total cost of ownership for computer systems.

“We strive to continuously increase our expertise and improve our technology in order to better serve our channel partners. Our Gold ISV Competency demonstrates our commitment to all of our partners who are working with Microsoft-based solutions,” said Curt James, vice president of Marketing and Business Development at StorageCraft.

“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.

The Microsoft Partner Network is designed to equip organizations that deliver products and services based on the Microsoft platform with the training, resources and support they need to provide their customers a superior experience and outcomes.
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