Advanced specializations are an extensive validation of a partner’s capability to deliver high fidelity services in a specific solution area. They differentiate a partner on their demonstrated expertise and build stronger connections with customers.
Advanced specializations are a customer facing label displayed on a partner’s business profile and are used in our customer referral engine for priority ranking in a specific solution area. To earn an advanced specialization, partners must first hold Gold competency status in an aligned competency.
The current advanced specializations are:
SAP on Azure
Windows Server and SQL Server Migration to Microsoft Azure
Linux and Open Source Database Migration to Microsoft Azure
Data Warehouse Migration to Microsoft Azure
Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure
Modernization of Web Applications in Microsoft Azure