Just as we can be an extension of your business, we are an extension of many leaders of the IT industry.
Introduction
IBS holds sales and service authorizations from a variety of industry leading hardware and software manufacturers. This allows us to have line-of-sight to the latest and upcoming technology advancements, and provides us with advanced additional resources when needed. This is not a complete list, but highlights our key affiliations.
A few of the authorizations held by IBS include:
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
IBS is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, their highest designation. This demonstrates our commitment to supporting Microsoft-centric environments, as Microsoft is the undisputed industry leader in the areas of our core competencies. IBS has attained many core competencies defined by Microsoft standards such as Gold Server Platform, Silver Virtualization, Silver Midmarket Solutions, Silver Desktop, and Silver OEM Hardware. In addition, IBS is a member of the Small Business Specialist community. These competencies align with our demonstrated expertise in the installation and support of Windows Server and the Active Directory framework, SQL Server and application delivery, Exchange messaging solutions, and the Office productivity suite.
Microsoft Small Business Specialist
IBS is a Microsoft Small Business Specialist, a designation that demonstrates our ability to deliver high-value, strategic solutions for small businesses.
Citrix Silver Solution Advisor
IBS is a Citrix Silver Solution Advisor, demonstrating our focus on secure remote connectivity solutions as a core part of our business. We are fully certified on Access Gateway, Branch Repeater, XenServer, NetScaler, XenApp, and XenDesktop, and are Authorized for XenApp Fundamentals and Essentials for Microsoft Hyper-V. Citrix products simplify information access for network users, meeting these needs with an integrated, end-to-end system that seamlessly connects users, devices and networks to enterprise resources.
VMware Solution Provider - Professional Level
VMware Professional partners demonstrate knowledge of VMware virtualization solutions by achieving at least one VMware Sales Professional and at least one VMware Technical Sales Professional and are able to provide solutions featuring the entire VMware product line.
StorageCraft Platinum Partner
StorageCraft focuses on providing innovative disk-based backup, disaster recovery, data protection, system migration and security solutions that can reduce downtime and improve security and stability of systems and data. IBS is a StorageCraft Platinum Partner, giving us access to world-class dedicated account management and technical support.
ZixCorp Diamond Partner
Zix Corporation delivers the only email encryption service designed with your most important relationships in mind. Thousands of hospitals and financial institutions use ZixCorp's proven Email Encryption Service, including the FDIC and the SEC. ZixCorp's Email Encryption Service is powered by ZixDirectoryTM, the largest email encryption community in the world. The tens of millions of members within the ZixDirectory feel secure knowing their most important relationships are protected. As a ZixCorp Diamond Partner, IBS is fully qualified and trained to offer the full suite of ZixCorp email encryption solutions.
GFi Gold Authorized Reseller
IBS is a Gold-level GFI Reseller, a designation reserved for resellers who actively promote and sell GFI software while achieving the highest levels of sales and technical certification. GFI is a leading provider of Windows-based anti-virus, anti-spam, network security, network monitoring and messaging software.
Symantec Silver Partner
IBS is a Symantec Silver Partner, having achieved proven success in the marketplace with Symantec solutions. In addition, IBS holds special authorization to sell and implement the Symantec Enterprise Vault archiving platform.
HP Authorized Reseller
As an HP Authorized Reseller, IBS is aligned with an industry leader to provide top quality desktops, workstations, notebooks, servers, storage, ProCurve networking products, and printing and imaging devices.
Cisco Registered Partner
Cisco Registered Partners demonstrate proficiency in the installation and support of Cisco-branded of networking equipment and network management solutions, including routers, hubs, switches, and other infrastructure products.
Fortinet Silver Partner
As a Fortinet Silver Partner, IBS offers solutions based on Fortinet technologies, delivering unified threat management and specialized security solutions to protect against sophisticated network- and content-based threats. Fortinet-powered solutions from IBS improve performance, increase protection and visibility while reducing costs.
Double-Take Software Partner
IBS is a Double-Take Software Partner, with demonstrated expertise in business continuance and recoverability, certified to deliver and support Double-Take data protection solutions.

