Ascendent Systems Launches Solution Provider Partner Program; Berbee Selected as Inaugural Platinum Solution Provider.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Ascendent Systems, a leading developer of advanced voice and messaging solutions, today officially launched its Solution Provider Program at VoiceCon 2005 with the selection of Berbee Information Networks Corporation (Berbee), a leading Midwest provider of technology and data center solutions, as the first Platinum Solution Provider of Ascendent's PowerConnect(TM) Real-Time Communications Platform. "This partnership is exceptionally complementary as Berbee has planned, designed and implemented more than 40,000 phones and 3000 call center agents for multiple national sites across 200 clients," said Mark Hicks Hicks , Edward 1780-1849. American painter of primitive works, notably The Peaceable Kingdom, of which nearly 100 versions exist. , vice president of business development, Ascendent Systems. "Naturally, we are excited about planting a stake in the ground with the expansion of our partner portfolio, but more importantly, we are extremely pleased with the impeccable im·pec·ca·ble adj. 1. Having no flaws; perfect. See Synonyms at perfect. 2. Incapable of sin or wrongdoing. [Latin impecc reputation for high-value application service delivery that Berbee brings to the table." Ascendent's PowerConnect Real-Time Communications Platform provides users with a flexible, cost-effective solution that extends a rich set of advanced voice and messaging applications to any device (e.g. cell, Wi-Fi, home-office devices), and from any location. Customers are able to empower their employees with high-availability communication effectiveness across their device of choice, dramatically improving mobile-worker productivity, ensuring continuity of operations The degree or state of being continuous in the conduct of functions, tasks, or duties necessary to accomplish a military action or mission in carrying out the national military strategy. , and enabling seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with next-generation VoIP solutions. "We're committed to helping our customers gain competitive advantages by selectively leveraging the best technical solutions available," said Pat Scheckel, Cisco Practice Director at Berbee. "We chose to work with Ascendent Systems because of their advanced mobility and continuity solutions. This relationship enhances our ability to reduce the risks inherent in any technology change while continuing to provide the highest levels of customer satisfaction." Ascendent Systems will be showcasing the Ascendent PowerConnect Communications Platform at VoiceCon(R) 2005. In addition to the ongoing booth demonstrations, Ascendent will be providing a product briefing from 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8th in the Oceanic 1 presentation hall. VoiceCon(R) 2005 (www.voicecon.com) is currently underway and runs until February 10, 2005 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin The Walt Disney World Dolphin is a resort hotel designed by architect Michael Graves located between Epcot and Disney-MGM Studios next to Disney's BoardWalk Resort area. It opened in June, 1990 and is joined to its sister hotel, the Walt Disney World Swan (also designed by Graves) Hotel in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . About the Ascendent Solution Provider Program The Ascendent Solution Provider program is tiered into three levels (Platinum, Gold and Silver) and is designed to provide partners with the training, tools and technical services needed to deliver advanced communication solutions to their customers. The program welcomes value added resellers See VAR. (company) value added reseller - (VAR, or "value added retailer") A company which sells something (e.g. computers) made by another company (an OEM) with extra components added (e.g. specialist software). , system integrators, application solution advisors and government advisors. The flexible membership program boasts the tiered structure allowing individual partners to obtain all necessary benefits based on specific needs. About Ascendent Systems Ascendent Systems, headquartered in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA, is a leading developer of advanced voice and messaging solutions focused on accelerating the speed of business communications and responsiveness. Partnered with major mobile carrier and infrastructure providers, Ascendent has production solutions deployed in Fortune 500 corporations across many industry verticals including manufacturing, healthcare, government, hospitality, and education. Additional information regarding Ascendent Systems is available at www.ascendentsystems.com. About Berbee Berbee delivers the essential technology components for driving new and sustained business growth for its clients, including data center solutions, infrastructure, and high-value application services See ASP and Web services. . Clients have come to rely on Berbee's expertise in advanced technologies and the integration of those technologies into their business environments. Berbee is among a handful of companies worldwide to achieve top partner designations with Cisco, IBM and Microsoft See Microsoft and IBM. . Berbee has offices in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. , Tennessee, and Wisconsin. Additional information about Berbee is available at www.berbee.com. |
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