Zitec becomes one of the 20 Microsoft partners in the world specialized in “Migration to Azure of Linux and open source databases”

Zitec, leader on the IT & digital marketing market in Romania, received a new recognition from Microsoft, being the first company in Romania and one of the only 20 partners worldwide that obtained the advanced specialization “Migration to Azure of Linux and of open source databases ”.

Recently, Microsoft awarded Zitec this advanced specialization as a validation of the company’s deep experience and knowledge in the 8 years it has been a certified partner of the Azure solution, and for its proven expertise in migrating to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. software running on Linux and / or using MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB databases.

By obtaining this recognition, the Zitec team will benefit from priority access to dedicated services offered by Microsoft to partners with advanced technical specializations. According to Microsoft’s evaluation rules, only partners who meet strict criteria for customer success and staff qualification, and then go through an external audit, can obtain the advanced specialization “Migration to Azure of Linux and open source databases” and then go through an external audit. in terms of migration practices.

The specialization process involved the generation of significant cloud consumption on services specific to open source technologies (Linux or MySQL) among customers for whom Zitec implemented the Microsoft Azure platform, certification of at least 7 Zitec specialists in Microsoft Azure and open source technologies, documentation of multiple complete cloud application migration processes and proof of successful completion of at least 3 significant and relevant migration projects in the last 12 months.

“This advanced specialization of Microsoft comes as a worldwide recognition of Zitec’s success in terms of implementing best cloud-computing practices, as well as a confirmation of the knowledge of our specialists, unique skills at this time in Romania. As companies want to upgrade their applications and take full advantage of the benefits of cloud technologies, they need a partner with advanced skills to plan and migrate existing software platforms in the cloud. In this regard, we are honored to be among the top 20 Microsoft Azure partners worldwide with proven expertise in migrating to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform software platforms running on Linux and / or using MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB databases,” said Alexandru Lăpușan, CEO and co-founder of Zitec.

Zitec has 18 years of experience in developing software solutions and digital marketing services for customers around the world, delivering over 600 projects over time in over 20 countries on four continents. The company has a recognized expertise in the use of cloud solutions since 2007, being currently a certified partner of Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services solutions.