As well as achieving the status of being recognised by Microsoft as a Gold Certified Partner, ioko has the highest number of Microsoft competencies in the world, with the exception of Microsoft themselves.
Microsoft recognises this dedication and commitment and typically ranks ioko as the most relevant partner when using the “find a partner” search tools. ioko is ranked as the top Gold Partner in the UK.
Having a large pool of fully certified professionals to call upon enables ioko to focus on all aspects of the project: from inception through to support and typically onto subsequent reengagement. ioko can provide these services across a range of implementations and solutions drawing on a large team of individuals with experience in the latest MS Servers and Development technologies. We also have experience of managing Microsoft solutions post delivery and know how these systems are used in practice and how they evolve over their lifetime.
Our Microsoft team has the full backing of other resources within the company who support them with a range of domain and market expertise, as well as providing invaluable architectural insight across the key technologies in those markets. The team can also call upon specialists from our dedicated systems infrastructure management and application support personnel.
ioko actively nurtures relationships across the wider Microsoft partner and Independent Software Vendor communities’ networks to build and offer complementary products that enhance the overall Microsoft portfolio. A selection of ioko’s key relationships in this space includes EPiServer, Ellison, In-Form Consult, K2.net and Meridio.
Our relationship with Microsoft is continually going from strength to strength, underscored by Microsoft’s continued investment and funding and our ongoing collaboration to develop; deploy and take-to-market a range of solutions based on Microsoft products and technologies. This level of commitment enables ioko to be an active member of several Microsoft Product Advisory Councils, Product Forums, Executive Level Meetings and other key engagements.
ioko Microsoft Competencies (read about MS competencies here)
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions
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Proven skill and expertise in one or more of the following specializations:
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Active Directory and Identity Management
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Exchange Migration and Deployment
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Hosting Solutions
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Storage Solutions
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Systems Management
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Business Process and Integration
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Proven proficiency in implementing and deploying server-based portals for driving Internet commerce, and business process applications featuring:
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Enterprise application integration (EAI)
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Business to business application integration (B2B)
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Business process management (BPM) Internet business
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Digital rights management
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Extranet/hosting
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Web application/portal development
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Web-based workflow/orchestration solutions
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Custom Development Solutions
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Proven competency in providing custom-developed solutions in one or more of the following specializations:
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Application Infrastructure Development
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Smart Client Development
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Web Development
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Data Management Solutions
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Proven competency in implementing solutions in one or both of the following specializations:
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Business Intelligence
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Database Management
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Information Worker Solutions
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Proven competency in one or more of the following specializations:
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Messaging and Collaboration
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Office System Desktop Deployment
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Portals and Enterprise Content Management
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Enterprise Project Management
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Office Smart Client Development
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Microsoft Business Solutions
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Proven competency in developing and marketing packaged Business software solutions based on Microsoft technologies such as CRM.
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Proven competency in developing and deploying Windows Mobile-based solutions and applications using Microsoft tools and software. This includes Mobility independent software vendors, systems integrators, Mobility custom application developers, consultants, and Mobile Solutions resellers.
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Networking Infrastructure Solutions
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Proven competency in crafting infrastructure solutions for small to midsize businesses that include Windows Server Solutions based on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server operating system, or Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 and Windows Small Business Server 2003.
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Proven proficiency in using Microsoft technology to provide security solutions in one or both of the following specializations:
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Security Management
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We do not hold the following:
- Licensing Solutions
- Learning Solutions
- ISV Solutions
- OEM Hardware Solutions