For the commitment in building and deploying database migration tools and services, management tools, and services based on Microsoft SQL technology, Schmidt achieved silver in data platform competency, distinguishing itself to be the top 5% of Microsoft partners worldwide. Microsoft Partner Network served as a portal for potential customers’ access in searching solutions and services align to their business needs by consolidating and synergizing the pool of talent and resources from partners worldwide. Schmidt is now in a more advantageous position to capitalize market opportunities through tailored benefits, such as internal-use and developer software licenses, pre-sales advisory services, and priority exposure on Microsoft online marketplaces.