Central Technologies has been named one of HPE Networking’s Top 15 partners for the 2026 E-Rate season. This honor recognizes partners who have demonstrated excellence in K–12 network design, deployment, E-Rate compliance, and long-term technology planning.
According to HPE, these partners help bridge the digital divide. They do this by delivering resilient and secure network architectures that support teaching and learning environments nationwide.
Why Networking Infrastructure Matters in Education
At Central Technologies, we believe reliable networking is no longer just an IT priority. In fact, it is the foundation that supports nearly every aspect of modern education.
Consider what schools depend on every day: classroom technology, digital learning tools, campus safety systems, and collaboration platforms. In addition, AI-powered applications and district-wide communication all require strong, secure, and scalable connectivity.
As a result, when the network fails, everything else does too.
How We Support Schools and Districts
As a value-added reseller (VAR), our team works closely with school districts, libraries, manufacturers, and E-Rate stakeholders. Together, we simplify the process from planning to implementation.
Our goal is not simply to provide products. Instead, we help districts identify the right solutions — backed by the right support.
Specifically, our services include:
- Network infrastructure planning and modernization
- Wireless and wired networking solutions
- E-Rate guidance and procurement support
- Deployment and installation services
- Cybersecurity and network protection strategies
- Ongoing training and technical support
Thank You
First and foremost, we are incredibly grateful to our partners, customers, and internal teams. Their continued trust in Central Technologies makes recognition like this possible.
We also want to thank HPE Networking for this honor. Their ongoing investment in partner enablement helps schools and libraries build stronger, more connected learning environments.
Finally, as districts prepare for the future of education, Central Technologies remains committed to one thing: helping schools build reliable, secure, and future-ready infrastructure. We are here to support students, educators, and communities for years to come.
