Plexent Joins the Cloud Credential Council
Posted on Wed, Nov 16, 2011 @ 02:14 PM
November 16, 2011- Dallas, TX- Plexent announced that is has joined the Cloud Credential Council as a Certified Trainer Partner for cloud readiness training.
This designation makes Plexent one of the first providers in North America of Cloud & Virtualization Awareness and Foundation training. As many organizations prepare to optimize the benefits that cloud and virtualization technologies bring, most IT leaders find that creating a common language regarding these technologies is the first and most important step.
Cloud and Virtualization courses will be of interest to:
- IT and business executives who want to receive an overview of the concepts and the significance of virtualization and cloud computing.
- IT and business staff who need a brief overview and awareness of the virtualization and cloud computing concepts.
How Cloud Computing & Virtualization Training benefits organizations:
- Creates a common language surrounding these technologies.
- Builds common understanding of benefits and risks associated with this technology.
- Defines key vendors in the space.
- Build sense of unity regarding becoming the “IT for Tomorrow.”
- Removes fear, uncertainty and doubt associated with the organization’s use of the cloud.
Gordon Brown, President at Plexent noted, “We see many CIOs and IT executives who are working to build a common vision for how to utilize the cloud. When much of the IT staff, however, has varying definitions of associated vernacular, this creates huge problems.”
Peter Hanselman, Chair, Cloud Credential Council (CCC) says “We are pleased to welcome Plexent to the CCC, and look forward to their participation in the future development of these vendor-neutral cloud certifications.”
About Plexent: Plexent (www.plexent.com) is an IT management consulting company advising the world’s strongest companies on IT strategy, organization, technology, and operations. With strengths in IT service management, ITIL, IT Governance & Compliance, ISO Standards, COBIT, CMMI®, software selection and Project Management.
About the Cloud Credential Council: The Cloud Credential Council (CCC) is the international industry representation body mandated to drive alignment and develop standards for cloud computing domain that is important for organizational and individual training and certification. The Council is independent and vendor neutral, with membership that includes user organizations, vendors, professional associations and international certification bodies from across the world. For more information on the CCC, visit http://www.cloudcredential.org/.
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