Fast Lane Achieves Advanced Service Provider Optical Technology Specialization from Cisco in South Eastern Europe

As a Cisco Advanced Service Provider Optical Technology specialized partner, Fast Lane CEE has invested in the training required to deliver differentiated business value by offering a range of optical network products and solutions. Cisco Advanced Service Provider Optical Technology specialized partners design optical network solutions to align with their customers' strategic goals, helping transform business processes, boost organizational efficiency and accelerate the time to market.

"The Cisco Advanced Service Provider Optical Specialization is only one of the technology and architecture specializations we plan to achieve in Cisco FY16, " said Tilen Rozman, Managing Director, Fast Lane Central Eastern Europe (CEE).
The Cisco Channel Partner Program provides partners with the training required to build sales, design and technical talent and then validates their skills through a third-party audit.

About Fast Lane
Fast Lane is a leading, award-winning, provider of advanced IT Training courses and consulting services. Fast Lane is represented worldwide in more than 60 countries with subsidiaries in all regions. Delivering complete Authorized training solutions for Cisco, NetApp, VMware, Citrix and more, Fast Lane maintains a keen focus on specialized, advanced technology education. Our team of instructors are all Vendor Certified experts in their fields, and ensure your access to the most updated training. Fast Lane's Instructor-Led Training (ILT), Instructor-Led Online (ILO), private onsite group, and FLEX Classroom courses utilize Authorized Vendor and custom developed curriculum. The training program encompasses core technologies as well as special training in the areas of data center and virtualization, unified communications, video, security, wireless and optical technologies. Fast Lane has been named one of the Top 20 Training Companies for the seventh year in a row by TrainingIndustry.com.

The Fast Lane Group ranks amongst the world's leading independent Cisco training providers, and was the 2013 Cisco Global Learning Partner of the Year. Fast Lane is the only worldwide learning partner for NetApp. An experienced Cisco Learning Partner Specialized of long standing, Fast Lane has a comprehensive understanding of Cisco technology and is Cisco's largest courseware developer. In addition to developing content for Cisco and other vendors, Fast Lane has developed a number of courses that complement our vendors' portfolios.
Learning with Fast Lane means real-world experience that translates from the classroom to the job with ease. Featuring state-of-the-art devices and technologies, Fast Lane's lab environment and accompanying first-class service raise the bar for training quality. More than 300 high-end remote labs are available worldwide, 24 hours a day, with dedicated live-support. Up to 4,000 students can work simultaneously on this hardware during training for any vendor.

Finally, Fast Lane's vendor-independent consulting services can help with a wide range of issues from conducting preliminary analyses and assessments, to designing future-focused IT solutions. Fast Lane has earned a reputation as a first-call company for managing and implementing high-end IT projects for partners and directly for customers, including on-site assistance.

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For any additional information about the above, please contact
Ula Kepezinskaite Duric, Cisco Business Development Manager
ula.duric@fastlane.si, phone: +386 1 320 7880