Cisco honors Fast Lane as the leading Learning Partner in Germany

Fast Lane Named Cisco Learning Partner of the Year 2025 – Germany

November 5, 2025 – Cisco has named Fast Lane Germany as the Cisco Learning Partner of the Year 2025. The award was presented during the Cisco Partner Summit 2025 in San Diego, where Cisco recognizes its top-performing partners worldwide for outstanding achievements, innovation, and customer success.

As by far the largest and most innovative Cisco Learning Partner in Germany and across Europe, and as the leading skilling partner of the German Cisco Gold Partner Channel, Fast Lane impressed the jury with its consistently excellent training quality, outstanding participant feedback, and proven success in developing skills and expertise for AI-ready data centers, future-proof workplaces, and digital resilience among Cisco partners and customers.

Fast Lane has established itself as the clear market leader for Cisco and Splunk training in Germany. Its continuous focus on superior training quality, hands-on learning concepts, and certified top-level instructors has secured Fast Lane a leading position in the IT education market for many years.

In close collaboration with Cisco Gold Partners, Fast Lane plays a key role in driving workforce enablement within the new Cisco 360 Partner Program, ensuring that all Cisco partners can rapidly meet skilling, competency, and certification requirements. Through this strong partnership, Fast Lane contributes significantly to building sustainable and future-ready expertise across the Cisco ecosystem.

Torsten Poels, CEO & Chairman of the Board of the Fast Lane Group, stated: We are truly honored to be recognized as the best Cisco Platinum Learning Partner in Germany. This award is a tremendous acknowledgment of the dedication and expertise of our Cisco technology teams. Our mission is to help Cisco partners and customers continuously expand their skills—maximizing the value of their Cisco investments and enabling them to operate highly efficient, secure, and resilient networks. We look forward to continuing our strong and successful collaboration with Cisco in the years ahead.

As a Cisco Platinum Learning Partner, Fast Lane offers the entire official Cisco training portfolio covering all current technologies and certifications worldwide: www.flane.de/cisco


From left to right: Detlev Kühne (Managing Director Partner Organisation, Cisco Germany), Daniel Hedtmann (VP EMEA, Fast Lane), Celine Pichinot (Channel Success Manager, Fast Lane Germany), Torsten Poels (CEO & Chairman of the Board, Fast Lane) and Uwe Peter (Vice President and Head of Cisco Germany) at the Cisco Partner Summit 2025 in San Diego

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About Fast Lane

Fast Lane is a global, award-winning specialist in technology and business training as well as consulting services for digital transformation. As the only global partner of the three cloud hyperscalers- Microsoft, AWS and Google- and partner of 30 other leading IT vendors including Cisco, NVIDIA, appliedAI, VMware, NetApp, Palo Alto Networks, HPE Aruba, Red Hat, Fortinet, Barracuda, Gigamon and others, Fast Lane offers qualification solutions and professional services that can be scaled as needed. More than 4,000 experienced Fast Lane professionals train and advise customers in organizations of all sizes in 90 countries worldwide in the areas of cloud, artificial intelligence, cyber security, software development, wireless and mobility, modern workplace, as well as management and leadership skills, IT and project management.

Additional information:

Fast Lane Institute for Knowledge Transfer GmbH

Gasstrasse 4a, D-22761 Hamburg

Contact:
Barbara Jansen
bjansen@flane.de
Tel. +49 40 253346-10
www.flane.de