{"id":3118,"date":"2018-07-02T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3118"},"modified":"2024-08-01T11:13:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T11:13:27","slug":"liquid_intelligent_technologies_named_as_microsoft_gold_partner_for_cloud_productivity","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/about-us\/news\/liquid_intelligent_technologies_named_as_microsoft_gold_partner_for_cloud_productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquid Intelligent Technologies named as Microsoft Gold Partner for cloud productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Story2-Nov21.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3015\" width=\"231\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Story2-Nov21.jpg 600w, https:\/\/liquid.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Story2-Nov21-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Liquid Intelligent Technologies has today announced that it is now a Gold Partner for Cloud Productivity in Microsoft\u2019s Partner Network programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This prestigious accreditation is achieved only by the world\u2019s top IT and telecoms companies and confirms that Liquid Intelligent Technologies\u2019s cloud services meet the highest standards in Africa \u2013 and that its cloud team are experts in their field with the technical skills to provide excellent customer-based solutions for Office 365 and Windows 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur Microsoft Gold Partner status confirms our position at the forefront of Africa\u2019s cloud. This is a statement to our customers that Liquid Intelligent Technologies has the business and technical capabilities to deliver comprehensive and innovative Office 365 solutions across the region,\u201d said David Behr, Group Chief Product Officer, Liquid Intelligent Technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBy achieving Gold Competency, Liquid Intelligent Technologies has demonstrated a deep expertise and commitment that positions the company at the top of our partner ecosystem in Africa. Through its infrastructure, reach and local expertise, Liquid Intelligent Technologies is delivering scalable and secure cloud services to businesses in the region,\u201d said Amr Kamel, General Manager for Microsoft in West, East and Central Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liquid Intelligent Technologies has been offering cloud services and products in Africa since becoming an official Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) in 2017, leveraging its data centres and pan-African fibre network which stretches over 50,000km and connects more African countries on a single network than any other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month Liquid Intelligent Technologies announced the availability of Microsoft Azure Stack to businesses operating in Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Botswana, Mozambique and Mauritius. This marks the first time that the Azure Stack platform will be available locally in these markets, offering businesses greater flexibility, security and cost savings by deploying hybrid cloud architecture and scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Businesses can also use Liquid Intelligent Technologies\u2019s CloudConnect for Azure ExpressRoute to create direct high-speed connections between Azure data centres and Azure Stack cloud, bypassing the public internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Microsoft Gold Partnership Program<br>Through this program, Microsoft allows partner companies to provide high-level solutions for businesses as well as enterprises. 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