Strong partnerships are the key to the most successful businesses. At Oakwood, we believe that our ability to partner with some of the industry's best technical organizations enables us to provide superior service offerings and outstanding benefits to our clients.
Microsoft
As one of Microsoft’s first partners in St. Louis and Nashville, we continually work to improve our alliance. Through certifications, joint presentations and collaborative solutions for our clients, we have grown this partnership into a strategic alliance. This allows us to provide solid technical insight, leading innovation and robust capabilities to serve our clients better.
Oakwood Systems Group was selected as Microsoft's Partner of the Year for Competency for the Central Region for 2005, and Partner of the Year for Marketing Excellence for the Central Region in 2006. In order to achieve a competency, Microsoft partners must have two things - team members who have demonstrated knowledge and aptitude by passing specific Microsoft tests, and client references. Oakwood is proud to have achieved the following competencies:
- Information Worker, with three specializations: Enterprise Project Management, Portals & Collaboration, and Enterprise Content Management
- Custom Development Solutions with a specialization in Web Development
- Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, with two specializations: Active Directory and Systems Management
- SOA and Business Process
- Business Intelligence with a specialization in Business Intelligence Platforms
- Unified Communications Solutions with a specialization in Messaging
IBM
Oakwood has been designated as a strategic partner of IBM, and has been engaged to manage one of the largest IBM initiatives in the world: a $400M On-Demand Computing project for one of the country's largest hospital systems. As a part of this relationship, Oakwood provides project management expertise and strategic technical knowledge.
Other Partnerships Include:
- Bamboo Solutions
- VMware
- Network Appliance
- Cisco
- Unify