LAGOS: Weco Systems International Limited, an indigenous system integration service provider, has successfully attained the gold certified status in the NETAPP partner program. This means that Weco Systems has demonstrated expertise with NETAPP technologies and proven ability to meet customers' needs. This attainment is as a result of the recognition of the company's expertise in information technology management, software and integration of business services. Nnamdi Onyebuchi, the Head, Presales and Architecture, Weco Systems said, “When it comes to IT management, software and integration of business services, Weco Systems has excelled both in the quality of its consultancy and in its competence in creating solutions. “In terms of the authorization process to achieve Gold Partner status, our joint customers have received advice of the highest standards not only in the areas of data storage and data management, but also in meeting their general infrastructure requirements.” The Director, Infrastructure Solutions, Weco Systems, Mr. Obinna Ekwonwa, happily noted that the partnership between the two companies was an important step. He said, “It allows us to complement our already extensive portfolio of storage and data management expertise. This expertise will be used above all in the data centre environment and will help us to support organizations and make them more efficient and competitive.” He referred to the partnership as a reward for their efforts and also saw it as an incentive for further development and growth.