SwiftKnowledge Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status

Company demonstrates Microsoft expertise and proven ability to meet customer needs

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, Aug. 10, 2010 — SwiftKnowledge, LLC, a global provider of web-based business intelligence (BI) software, announced today it achieved Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program.

To attain Gold Certified Partner status, SwiftKnowledge demonstrated compatibility with market-leading Microsoft products and a proven ability to meet customer BI solution needs. In return, SwiftKnowledge now leverages the rich set of benefits available to Microsoft Gold Certified Partners – including training, marketing and support resources – which give the company a competitive edge in providing BI solutions to customers and Microsoft channel partners.

“Customers are looking for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands and technology capabilities,” said Allison Watson, corporate vice president of the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “They need to trust in a company that can act as an expert adviser for their long-term strategic technology plans. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners, which have certified expertise and direct training and support from Microsoft, can build a positive customer experience with our technologies. Today, Microsoft recognizes SwiftKnowledge as a new Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise in providing customer satisfaction using Microsoft products and technology.”

SwiftKnowledge – and its patented scalability and security technology – leverage a Microsoft SQL Server™ 2008 R2 Analysis Services data infrastructure to power a new era of self-service BI applications that deliver an ad-hoc analysis experience to users in web time via a zero-footprint web deployment. SwiftKnowledge’s speed and simplicity put business users in control, allowing them to perform ad-hoc analysis without the traditional dependence on expensive BI customization and support specialists.

“We are pleased to have attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program,” said Robert Olson, chief executive officer for SwiftKnowledge. “This distinction allows us to clearly promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our clients and partners, while leveraging the program’s benefits to continually enhance the offerings we provide to them.

About SwiftKnowledge, LLC
SwiftKnowledge, LLC is a global software provider of powerful, patented business intelligence (BI) technology delivering a breakthrough experience for business users which drives strategic metrics and enables better decision-making throughout an organization. The SwiftKnowledge BI platform enables a new era of easy-to-use BI applications offering a revolutionary, ad-hoc analysis experience in web time and with a zero-footprint web deployment; with its patented Interactive Data Streaming™ (IDS) and Component-Level Security™ (CLS), SwiftKnowledge provides unmatched performance, scalability and security. The company’s unique approach and support for cloud computing-based deployments and applications provides a robust yet sustainable solution for organizations integrating BI into operational applications; seeking an easy-to-use tool for heavy, ad-hoc BI workloads; and operating within the limitations of constrained IT resources. For more information, visit www.swiftknowledge.com.

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