The Microsoft Gold Certified Partner program was created to provide market recognition to companies providing hosting solutions that, through the program's certification process, have demonstrated a consistent, high-quality delivery of specific solutions built on Microsoft technology and the .NET Framework. This program helps end users and other critical players in the hosting solutions value chain identify organizations that meet a high level of service readiness, competency, and capacity for deploying Microsoft technology. This paper outlines the process and specific criteria requirements for application service providers, application infrastructure providers, and private-label solution providers seeking to achieve Gold Certified Partner status for a specific hosted or application service/solution.
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