Partners at the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner level have the highest degree of expertise in working with Microsoft technologies, have the opportunity to build the closest possible working relationship with Microsoft, and receive the program’s top resources.

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Since the company's inception in 1984, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 67,647 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions.

The MCA certification is granted after the candidate successfully passes the MCA Board Exam, which includes a three-hour interview with a panel of Microsoft Certified Architects on the MCA Review Board. During the interview, you must definitively display seven competencies of business acumen and technological proficiency.

The Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) certification is appropriate for individuals who derive physical database designs, develop logical data models, create physical databases, create data services by using Transact-SQL, manage and maintain databases, configure and manage security, monitor and optimize databases, and install and configure Microsoft SQL Server.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size route and switched networks, including implementation and verification of connections to remote sites in a WAN. CCNA curriculum includes basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and terminology, and performance-based skills.