Empower for ISVs is part of the
Microsoft Partner Program that is specifically designed as an entry opportunity for companies not already participating in the Certified level of the Microsoft Partner Program. Empower for ISVs is not offered to existing Microsoft Certified or Gold Certified Partners. When you join Empower, you’ll receive software, support, and additional resources designed to help you lower your development costs, test your software, and speed your solution’s time-to-market.