July 31, 2007
TAG Solutions Earns Nortel Partner Accreditation
Partnership allows sales and service of Nortel enterprise VoIP platform in Northeast United States.
Albany, NY TAG Solutions, a leading provider of data, voice and technology infrastructure services to businesses and organizations throughout Upstate and Central New York, announced today that they have completed the accreditation training and certification requirements for Nortel Communications Server 1000. As an accredited partner, TAG Solutions is certified to sell and support the Nortel large enterprise CS-1000 Voice-over-IP platform in the northeast United States. TAG Solutions achieved partner status by meeting all coursework and exam requirements in the design, engineering, implementation, configuration and support of the Nortel CS-1000 product line. The accreditation process was comprised of 9 courses and 31 individual certifications and took nearly a year to complete.”
“Achieving this accreditation is a major strategic initiative for us. This reflects TAG Solution’s commitment to ensure our team has the critical skills and world-class products and services to meet the diverse needs of our clients,” said Steve Fredette, Vice President and General Manager of TAG Solutions.
“We have a long tradition of providing exemplary support of a wide range of business technology to our clients. Becoming CS-1000 accredited allows us to bring a world-class VoIP platform to our largest enterprise customers” said John Flory, Vice President of Sales for TAG Solutions. “Moving into this space is an exciting step forward for TAG Solutions and we are thrilled to be partnering with Nortel.” Communication Server 1000 is a server-based, full-featured IP telephone system that supports over 22,000 stations. CS 1000 users realize the benefits of a converged voice and data network and can leverage advanced call center, messaging and call handling applications.
“TAG Solutions has been very successful in supporting their customers with Nortel solutions,” stated Eric Schoch, Vice President; Nortel North America Marketing, Channels & Distribution. “Achieving this accreditation is a direct result of their knowledge of Nortel products and services and their commitment to excellent client support with the best possible technology.”
TAG Solutions was established in 1991 to meet increasing demands for sophisticated and economical business communications products and services and in 2006, TAG Solutions was named “Small Business of the Year” by the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce, Today, the company employs more than 60 professionals and is recognized as the premier business communications company in Upstate and Central New York and is the voice and data solutions provider of choice for many New York State businesses, colleges and universities, health care facilities, and municipalities.
Nortel Networks is a global leader in networking and communications solutions and infrastructure for service providers and corporations. The Company is at the forefront of transforming how the world communicates, exchanges information and profits from the high-performance Internet through capabilities spanning Optical Long Haul Networks, Wireless Networks and Metro Networks. Nortel Networks does business in more than 150 countries and can be found on the Web at www.nortelnetworks.com.
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