Certifications

Nexus is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner. Cisco Gold Certified Partners have attained the broadest range of expertise across multiple technologies by achieving all of the following four advanced specializations: Unified Communications, Routing and Switching, Security, and Wireless LAN. In addition, Gold Certified Partners have integrated Cisco Lifecycle Services into their offerings and demonstrated a high level of customer satisfaction.

Cisco Master Unified Communications Specialization

In 2007, Nexus achieved the Master Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco. This designation recognizes Nexus for its in-depth sales capabilities, technology skills and service offerings, as well as proven experience and investment in the training and personnel needed to meet the growing global demand for highly sophisticated, applications-based unified communications solutions.

Cisco Master Security Specialization

In 2009, Nexus achieved the Master Security Specialization from Cisco. This designation recognizes Nexus for demonstrating customer success in selling, deploying, and providing services for more sophisticated, value-added Cisco security solutions - delivering self-defending networks consisting of integrated, collaborative and adaptive security solutions and full life-cycle services.

Cisco Advanced Specializations

Cisco specializations reflect a partner’s skills depth in a particular technology. By achieving specializations, Nexus has proven that it has the sales, technical, and lifecycle services expertise to plan, design, implement, and operate business solutions in customer environments. Nexus holds several specialization certifications from Cisco. Those technology certifications include:

• Advanced Data Center Networking Infrastructure
• Advanced Data Center Storage Networking
• Advanced Routing & Switching
• Advanced Security
• Advanced Unified Communications
• Advanced Wireless LAN

Cisco Authorized Technology Partner (ATP)

The objective of the Cisco Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) Program is to bring emerging technologies to market. As a particular technology progresses along the adoption curve and becomes more standardized, it can evolve into a specialization. ATP offerings not only help define the necessary knowledge and skills to bring emerging technologies to market, but also provides a program to support the services required for a particular technology. Nexus is a Cisco Authorized Technology Partner for following technologies:

• Cisco TelePresence
• Cisco TelePresence Video Master
• Customer Voice Portal
• Data Center Unified Computing
• Outdoor Wireless Mesh
• Physical Access Control
• Unified Contact Center Enterprise
• Video Surveillance

Data Center Certifications

Nexus added Data Center as an Advanced Technology practice in September 2008 and has been rapidly growing mindshare as a leader in the Data Center space ever since. Nexus is already a top data center networking partner, and now has expanded its data center offering to include: Storage, Back Up, Replication, Recovery, Archiving, High Availability, Business Continuance, Disaster Recovery, and Data Protection. Below is a small sample of Nexus' Data Center Certifications:

• Cisco DCNI Certified
• Cisco DCSNI Certified
• EMC ASN Certified Delivery + Premier Velocity Partner
• VMware VAC VCP Certified
• Compellent Installation Certification