Education
In these times of budget constraints, it's more important than ever to ensure you are making the correct choices to advance your IT infrastructure and connect your learning community. For over 14 years, Planet Technologies has been a leading Microsoft partner and we've got the expertise, knowledge and dedication to keep your institution on the forefront of technology AND stay within your budget.
Streamline processes and simplify IT
Planet has a long history of partnering with institutions to ensure that the IT infrastructure you build today will support and respond to tomorrow's needs. We're experts in managing servers more cost effectively, enhancing security and compliance, and gaining agility to help drive performance within your institution.
Planet will help you connect your current services and applications to make them available across multiple channels, including portals, Microsoft Office system applications, Web browsers, and mobile devices. With virtualization and cloud-based options, you can free up resources and control capital costs.
Connect learning communities and improve management insight
Education portals and unified communication promote collaboration for students, staff and administrators to keep your entire community connected. Planet has worked with learning institutions to create virtual communities that enhance learning experiences and improve management support systems. Familiar Microsoft technologies can support your institution to:
- Improve daily work processes, cross-departmental collaboration and employee efficiency with relationship management solutions that serve the entire learning community, from students to staff to alumni donors.
- Create a common gateway where students, staff and administrators can effectively share information and work together on projects with Microsoft SharePoint.
- Give administrators in your institution better insight into institutional effectiveness with cost-effective, familiar tools like Microsoft Excel and dashboards – accessible anywhere.
- Help users stay in touch and get work done wherever they are, using whichever device is most convenient with unified communications technologies.

Case Study: Colonial School District
Planet creates a collaboration solution for local school district to improve curriculum and keep test scores on the rise.
Case Study: Liberty University
Planet helps university serve students better and more efficiently with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.


