Firefly acquires Mavericks Consulting Inc.
MARCH 2020

Firefly announced today that it is acquiring Mavericks Consulting Inc. The acquisition expands Firefly’s ability to address its clients' needs in cloud-based solutions and multi-cloud infrastructure.

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28 Firefly Instructors Receive Cisco’s 2017 CCSI Instructor Excellence Award
OCTOBER 2017

Each year, Cisco recognizes outstanding CCSIs from each region who achieve an average 4.8 or higher customer satisfaction rating. This year, 28 members of Firefly's core instructor team were recognized with Cisco's 2017 Instructor Excellence Award.

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Firefly and Cisco partner to deliver Cisco Tetration Test Drives™
OCTOBER 2017

Firefly is pleased to announce two new Test Drives — one targeted at Application Teams, the other at Network & Security Teams. Both courses leverage real-time application behavior insights and application dependency mapping.

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Firefly Announces Merger with KnowledgeNet, Inc. - Global Expert in New Product Introduction Expands Reach
OCTOBER 2017

SAN JOSE, CA - It was announced today that Firefly has completed its merger with KnowledgeNet, a Phoenix-based leader in Information Technology Education. “Combining our IT Education portfolios will provide a holistic destination for clients seeking the World’s best IT training. Working together we are able to reach more customers with better and simple IT education solutions.” Andrew Usherwood, CEO.

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High Performance Hiring - New LinkedIn Recruiter Training from Firefly
APRIL 2017

New LinkedIn Recruiter series - convenient, targeted and cost-effective training to help recruiters fast-track their LinkedIn Recruiter skills.

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Holidays are Happier at Firefly Education with Holiday Cash Offer
NOVEMBER 2016

From now through the end of 2016, when students purchase and attend any Firefly Technical course, they will receive a $500 Amazon eGift card to use in any way they'd like. This Holiday Cash offer is valid for all Firefly- and Partner-delivered Technical Education courses. Holiday cash plus the best technical education available.

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Firefly Educate Launches its First-ever BOGO Program for Technical Training Classes
OCTOBER 2016

From now through the end of 2016, when clients purchase one Firefly Technical Education Course, they will receive half off a second class. For clients with additional training needs, Firefly is offering to provide a third course for FREE when a client purchases two courses at the regular price. This includes classes on trending Cisco technologies such as UCS and the Nexus 9K, as well as Firefly’s popular Essentials for OpenStack®.

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Firefly Announces Strategic Partnership With LinkedIn
AUGUST 2016

Firefly, a global training company, announced today a strategic partnership with LinkedIn to become LinkedIn’s first authorized worldwide training partner. In collaboration with LinkedIn’s Talent Solutions Group, Firefly has developed and launched a program of instructor-led training classes aimed at developing recruiter professional skills and preparing recruiters for LinkedIn's Certified Professional -- Recruiter program. "Mastering LinkedIn Recruiter" is an authorized LinkedIn Training program, which is delivered exclusively through LinkedIn's Learning Partner, Firefly.

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Firefly Launches new Partner Enablement Program for Cisco HyperFlex Systems
MARCH 2016

Today Firefly, a recognized leader in Cisco training, is pleased to announce our new HyperFlex Partner Enablement Program which has been specifically designed to provide Partners with all the sales enablement training, deal acceleration and HyperFlex adoption services to help start selling and implementing HyperFlex solutions immediately.

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37 Firefly Instructors received the CCSI Instructor Excellence Award 2016
MARCH 2016

Firefly instructors recognized for delivering remarkable customer experience

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Firefly Wins Cisco Global Learning Partner of the Year Award 2016
MARCH 2016

Firefly is proud to announce that Cisco has named us as the recipient of the Cisco Global Learning Partner of the year. Cisco unveiled the winners of its 2016 Learning Partner Awards at its Global Learning Partner Conference in San Diego, California.

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Firefly and SwiftStack partner to deliver Test Drives™ of SwiftStack’s Enterprise-grade Object Storage Solution
NOVEMBER 2015

Firefly, a global company focused on accelerating technology adoption through our proven education model, and SwiftStack, a leader in private cloud object storage, have partnered to deliver Test Drives™ of SwiftStack's Object Storage solution.

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Firefly and ELIUM Advanced Technology Education announce their new and exciting Business Partnership.
SEPTEMBER 2015

Firefly, the worlds leading Data Center Education company and ELIUM Advanced Technology Education, a new and innovative Education company based in Spain, today announced their Business Partnership.

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Get Ready for OpenStack® with Firefly Education
MAY 2015

Firefly Launches new OpenStack Education Series designed to help navigate OpenStack.

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Firefly Wins Innovative Partner Award at the Cisco Global Learning Partner Conference 2015
MAY 2015

Cisco recognizes Firefly for innovative approach to customer education. May 1st – Firefly is pleased to announce today that they are the recipient of the Cisco Innovative Learning Partner of the Year Award.   Cisco unveiled the winners at the 2015 Global Learning Partner Conference, April 26-27, in Montreal, Canada.

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Firefly CEO on partnership with Global Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 2014

Message from Firefly CEO on partnership with Global Knowledge "Our unique partnership with Global Knowledge is all about bringing the combined strengths of both companies together for greater customer benefit. We have continually innovated our Data Centre curriculum to ensure students leave our classes fully equipped to implement technologies in the real world. Our partnership with Global Knowledge enables this curriculum to reach a much wider audience and the combination of our unique capabilities and Global Knowledge’s scale and reach will fundamentally give more students access to Firefly’s unique content, instructors and world class lab infrastructure"

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Cisco Offers Extra Data Center Lab Time at No Cost
JUNE 2014

Complete DCXUF or DCXUC workshops and get seven extra days of Data Center Lab Time

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New technical curriculum with enhanced UCS and Nexus courses
MAY 2013

Firefly innovates the Cisco DCUCI and DCUFI certification curricula to offer customers enhanced education courses that include the latest product updates for engineers involved with planning or deploying complex scale data centers.

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Firefly Adopts New Corporate Identity as Part of Major Rebrand
APRIL 2013

Firefly, a global provider of education and services for internetworking technology solutions, launches a new company identity and new website. The company rebrand follows a recent change of ownership and adopts a fresh, agile and unified brand identity that is consistent across all channels. The new identity reflects core company values of clarity, simplicity, precision and modernity.


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Firefly education services ensures ROI for PointRoll’s next generation datacenter
APRIL 2013

PointRoll selected Cisco datacenter technologies and Firefly learning partner to successfully meet growing customer demands and reduce operating costs against aggressive timescales.

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Firefly awarded Global Learning Partner of the Year
APRIL 2012

Firefly, a global provider of education and services for internetworking technology solutions, has been named as Global Learning Partner of the Year at the 2012 Cisco Partner Summit in San Jose. The award was given to Firefly by Andres Sintes, Global Director, Cisco WW Learning Partner Channel & Customer Enablement, at the April 17th awards dinner.

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Firefly and Global Knowledge Launch Alliance Data Center Training
JANUARY 2009

Two highly respected technology companies, Firefly and Global Knowledge, are providing education and consulting solutions to Cisco channel partners and customers through a worldwide alliance announced today. The companies' consulting and training services will blanket the entire new technology lifecycle, from early adoption to late market maturity.

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Firefly Illuminates the Datacenter with New
AUGUST 2006

Firefly continues to light the way in datacenter consultative education with new technology training tracks that spotlight the latest advancements in Security, IP Telephony, Optical Networking, Wireless Networking, and Network Management.

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