WICHITA, KS, April 3, 2009 – SKT Business Communication Solutions (SKT), a national leader in unified communications and collaboration solutions, announced today that it has achieved the Outdoor Wireless Mesh Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) status from Cisco. This designation recognizes SKT for meeting all the defined training requirements and prerequisites to sell, deploy and support Cisco Outdoor Wireless Mesh solutions.
The program’s objective is to develop partners committed to establishing wireless mesh network infrastructure, wireless bridging, and mobile networks. Wireless mesh solutions empower municipalities with unified communication to extend the current infrastructure through an integrated and secure wireless network. Key benefits include: intelligent wireless routing; integrated, dual radio design; unified WLAN architecture; zero-configuration deployment; and secure outdoor access.
“We are always looking for ways to enhance our expertise,” says Joel Keller, General Manager, “and obtaining the Outdoor Wireless Mesh ATP status definitely gives us a unique perspective when helping customers embark on complicated wireless endeavors. Cisco’s insight is invaluable, and we are ecstatic to broaden our abilities.”
To qualify for the Outdoor Wireless Mesh ATP status, SKT had to meet stringent requirements including rigorous training, support and equipment expectations, as well as a lab requirement for development and accurate customer fault replication. This new expertise enables SKT to invest in broader opportunities to deliver complex wireless solutions for multifaceted communication and improved service delivery.
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About SKT Business Communication Solutions
For more than 60 years, SKT has provided the finest in communications solutions. SKT is a national leader integrating voice, Video, messaging and collaboration solutions to meet the ever increasing demands of business and industry. SKT’s dedicated, expert consultants work closely with clients to plan and execute their unified communications and collaboration initiatives. Whether you are pursuing a full-service approach, or focused training to get started, SKT is experienced in finding the appropriate solution, design and implementation for a client’s unique business needs.
