Tech 2000 Delivers 1000+ Online Training Pods using MIMIC Virtual Lab

CCNA Training for a Fortune 500 Telecom Company

Herndon, VA, April 9, 2013 -- Tech 2000, a leading provider of highest quality training, announced that it is using Gambit Communications' MIMIC® Virtual Lab Cloud product to provide Cisco CCNA® training to employees of a large telecom company. MIMIC Virtual Lab Cloud is a cloud-based SaaS CCNA training lab that has been customized for the end user. Tech 2000 delivers it as part of its CCNA training course. It is planning to get more than 2000 employees certified for Cisco's CCNA course.

"Tech 2000 is committed to creating effective and efficient learning solutions for their customers," said George Churchwell, CEO of Tech 2000, Inc. "The online lab provides an easy way for students to connect to the lab from anywhere in the world and practice the course work we provide. It is not only a complete solution for practicing all the hard scenarios but also very convenient. It helps us deliver the highest quality training to Fortune 500 companies."

MIMIC Virtual Lab Cloud is an on-line lab accessible over the Internet. It consists of a hosted cloud of CCNA lab pods. Within seconds a user can connect to a pod to practice Cisco IOS commands on various Cisco Routers and Switches. It allows a hands-on learning experience without having to buy expensive equipment.

MIMIC Virtual Lab Cloud can be accessed anytime from anywhere through the most common desktop web browsers, or Apple iPhone and Android platforms.

"We are pleased to work with Tech 2000 in their effort to provide state-of-the-art CCNA training." said Uwe Zimmermann, President at Gambit Communications. "MIMIC Virtual Lab delivers a complete environment to practice. It allows users to access a variety of lab scenarios to prepare for the certification. They can access the lab and continue practicing regardless of whether they are in a classroom, at work or home."

About Gambit Communications, Inc.

Founded in 1995, Gambit Communications is a leader in network and SNMP simulation tools that enhance the productivity of management software developers and enterprise users while lowering their costs. MIMIC Simulator is a modular family of simulators used by leading networking vendors for use in applications from development and testing to operator training and disaster simulations. Gambit Communications' portfolio of over 1,000 customers includes: IBM, JP Morgan, VISA, Shell, US Army, US Air Force, HP, Microsoft, CA, Cisco, Intel, AT&T, MCI, Dell. For more information on Gambit and MIMIC, please visit www.gambitcomm.com .

About MIMIC Virtual Lab

MIMIC Virtual Lab provides an inexpensive way for network engineers and training providers to train, test, demo and prepare for Cisco certifications without purchasing equipment and maintaining labs for those functions. Engineers can access the lab from their favorite browser or install it on their desktop and practice anytime and anywhere they want.

About Tech 2000

Located in Herndon, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., Tech 2000 is dedicated to providing the highest quality training for today's emerging voice and data communications network technologies. Instructors and staff at Tech 2000 have developed technical training programs for more than 20 years. Our training programs are presented by industry professionals with extensive "hands-on" experience. Our proprietary adult learning methodology techniques are proven to provide the knowledge and cutting edge technical capabilities required in today's telecom industry.

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