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Optimus Systems earns distinction through demonstrated technology success and customer commitment.

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Optimus achieves Microsoft Competency

Auckland, New Zealand – July 6, 2015

Optimus Systems today announced it has achieved a Silver Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions competency, demonstrating its ability to meet Microsoft Corp. customers’ evolving needs in today’s dynamic business environment. To earn a Microsoft silver competency, partners must successfully demonstrate expertise through rigorous exams, culminating in Microsoft certifications. And to ensure the highest quality of services, Microsoft requires customer references for successful implementation and customer satisfaction.

Optimus Systems key role is to work with you as your trusted technical partner to ensure your IT needs are met and that your IT system is an effective and efficient component of your business. We utilise our expert knowledge of the latest technologies and services to improve your IT systems and reduce your overall costs.

We are extremely happy to have been recognised with this Microsoft competency as our team have been working hard to bring quality cloud solutions to the cloud to New Zealand.

“This Microsoft Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions competency showcases our expertise in today’s technology market and demonstrates our knowledge of Microsoft and its products, and especially in the cloud sector, which we’ve always been at the forefront of in New Zealand” said Marek Drummond, Director at Optimus. “Our plan is to accelerate our customers’ success by serving as technology advisors for their business demands.”

“By achieving a silver competency, organizations have proven their expertise in specific technology areas, placing them among the top 5 percent of Microsoft partners worldwide,” said Phil Sorgen, corporate vice president, Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “When customers look for an IT partner to meet their business challenges, choosing a company that has attained Microsoft competencies is a smart move. These are highly qualified professionals with access to Microsoft technical support and product teams.”

Earning the Microsoft Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions competency demonstrates partner expertise and commitment to delivering solutions tailored to small and midmarket customer requirements. Given the focus on adoption of cloud computing by SMBs to drive their business operations, partners that invest in this competency are ready to address the rising customer demand for Microsoft cloud solutions based on Office 365, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012.

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