Server virtualization and automation software provider, SWsoft, announced that it had achieved Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program. The company attained Microsoft competencies in ISV/Software Solutions and Networking Infrastructure Solutions to meet the requirements for Gold Certified Partner. SWsoft has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and has proven its ability to m Server virtualization and automation software provider, SWsoft, announced that it had achieved Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program. The company attained Microsoft competencies in ISV/Software Solutions and Networking Infrastructure Solutions to meet the requirements for Gold Certified Partner. SWsoft has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and has proven its ability to meet customers’ needs and impact the technology marketplace. Since August 2004, SWsoft and Microsoft have worked together to develop and market virtualization and automation technology. In February 2007, SWsoft signed a three-year agreement with Microsoft by which SWsoft will receive enhanced support from Microsoft for its enterprise and hosting customers operating Windows-based applications within Virtuozzo virtual environments. “We are honored to be named a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, which will allow us to promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft,” said Serguei Beloussov, CEO of SWsoft. “As a Gold Certified Partner, we will continue to work closely with Microsoft to enhance our leading virtualization and automation solutions for the Windows environment.”“Customers are looking for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands and technology capabilities,” said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft Corp. “Today, Microsoft recognizes SWsoft as a new Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise providing customer satisfaction using Microsoft products and technology.” Software Development