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Carnes Group awarded renewal as a Microsoft Authorized Education Reseller

Carnes Group earns distinction through commitment to academic customers.

 For Release 3 p.m. CDT, February 12, 2017

Franklin, TN — February 12, 2017 - Carnes Group today announced it has been awarded renewal as a Microsoft Authorized Education Reseller (AER), demonstrating its ability to meet Microsoft academic customers’ evolving needs in today’s dynamic business environment. To earn a Microsoft AER authorization, partners must complete a test to prove their level of academic licensing and market expertise.

The AER program is designed to train participating resellers on Microsoft’s Academic licensing, authorize them to purchase and resell Microsoft Academic licenses, and demonstrate to potential customers that they are approved and knowledgeable academic partners.

Carnes Group LLC is a full-service IT Consulting agency based in Franklin, Tennessee, specializing in infrastructure solutions based on Microsoft Products such as Windows Server, Hyper-V, Exchange, Office 365, Azure, SQL Server, SharePoint and Systems Center. 

 “This Microsoft AER authorization shows our commitment and specialism in the academic IT marketplace and demonstrates our knowledge of Microsoft and its academic products,” said Ed Carnes, Founder and CEO. “We hope to accelerate our academic customers’ successes by serving as technology advisors for their IT requirements.”

“By becoming AERs, partners show themselves to be committed and trained in providing discounted Microsoft academic products to the education market,” said Anthony Salcito, vice president of Education for Microsoft Corp.’s Worldwide Public Sector. “This authorization, along with our other education partner initiatives, gives our partners recognition of their areas of expertise and our academic customers the confidence that they are buying from academic IT specialists.”

The Microsoft AER Program is designed to authorize and equip organizations that deliver academic products and services through the Microsoft platform with the training, resources and support they need to provide their customers with superior experiences and outcomes.

Carnes Group LLC is a full-service IT consulting company based in Franklin, Tennessee, offering customized technology solutions for small and medium sized businesses. Whether you need a strong technology server and network foundation for your business,  an IT group you can call 7x24, the ability to access to your data from anywhere at any time, help with hardware, software or product advice, or just need some assistance from time to time - Carnes Group is your one stop shop.