May 5, 2009 - St Petersburg, Russia - Lanit-Tercom is delighted to announce that it has become an official 2009/2010 Microsoft Certified Partner. The status of Microsoft Certified Partner is given to companies that demonstrate a proficiency in Microsoft products and deliver a great service to their client base. To achieve this title each company has to provide a customer’s recommendations and employ a minimum number of Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCPs) who have a demonstrated level of technical expertise and the proven ability to deliver solutions featuring Microsoft products.

This certification puts the ability for Lanit-Tercom on another quality level of employees expertise. Several Lanit-Tercom’s employees have successfully passed Microsoft certification exams and received Microsoft Certified Professional certificate.

This status gives Lanit-Tercom access to the latest Microsoft technologies for use in its own development work, but also enables to participate in Microsoft marketing initiatives and educational programs, and receive priority technical support. The Microsoft Certified Partner status will help Lanit-Tercom continue to be highly responsive to its increasing number of clients.

“We are very proud to receive the title of Microsoft Certified Partner”, stated Andrey Terekhov, CEO of Lanit-Tercom. “Becoming a Microsoft Certified Partner enables us develop business and increase revenues. The new status brings us opportunities to capture new customers and to demonstrate the high level of skills and technical knowledge of our employees”.

In future Lanit-Tercom intends to get Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status that will give access to the tools and support that would help the company to provide the new quality level services.