Tags : channel partners


McAfee Bumps Up Channel Benefits, Updates Security Solutions for SMBs


[May 15, 2012]

Vendor adds new e-commerce co-branding demand generation resources.

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Tags: channel partners , security , McAfee , SMB

Dell Offers Social Media Training to Channel Partners


[May 14, 2012]

Vendor opens dedicated page at PartnerDirect portal for social media tools, tips, training, resources.

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Tags: channel partners , PartnerDirect , social media , training , Dell

HP Taps Avnet as ServiceOne Distributor


[May 14, 2012]

Distributor offers professional and consulting services for vendor’s ProLiant servers and 3PAR storage.

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Tags: consulting , Avnet Technology Solutions , professional services , Avnet , distributor , channel partners , HP ServiceOne , ATS , HP

IBM Expects Thousands of Partners to Train, Certify on New PureSystems Platform in 2012


[May 03, 2012]

Distributors to play key education, enablement role, says IBM exec.

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Tags: channel partners , distributors , PureSystems , training , IBM , certification

Dell Opens New OEM Partner Program


[April 26, 2012]

Enables manufacturers to go to market quicker with Dell equipment, offers single contact point, vertical expertise, solutions.

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Tags: channel partners , OEM , Dell

Cisco, EMC, VMware to Offer, Joint Training, Certification for Cloud, Data Center Technologies


[April 10, 2012]

Course bundles gleaned from vendors’ existing training folder and structured as learning paths.

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Tags: Cisco , VMware , Cloud , data center , certification , EMC , training , channel partners

HP Sales Initiatives Direct New Storage Accounts to Channel Partners


[April 10, 2012]

Vendor pledges to funnel all new sales of its storage products on U.S. accounts through channel partners.

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Tags: Storage , sales incentive , Hewlett Packard , channel partners , HP , StoreOnce , 3PAR , Lefthand

CompTIA: Telecom, Solution Provider Partnerships Drive Revenue


[April 09, 2012]

Study shows IT solution providers show significant sales boosts from teaming with telecoms.

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Tags: CompTIA , channel partners , telecom

F5 Networks Wants More Security Channel Partners


[March 21, 2012]

New Vault program offers financial incentives, rewards and training to channel partners closing deals for vendor’s data center firewall technology and security bundle.

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Tags: channel partners , F5 Networks , security

Brocade Adds New Financial Incentives for Channel Partners


[March 19, 2012]

Vendor says rewards, extra discounts, training geared to existing partners selling campus LAN solutions and also serve as recruitment tools.

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Tags: channel program , incentives , Brocade , Barbara Spicek , networking , ICX switch , channel partners

IBM Boosts Partner Rewards for Selling Combined Solutions, Targeting Key Technologies and Initiatives


[March 07, 2012]

Vendor offers new financial incentives for selling integrated analytics, cloud computing, commerce, social business solutions.

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Tags: cloud computing , social media , analytics , smarter planet , channel partners , PartnerWorld , IBM , incentives

IBM Offers New Services, Learning, Tools for Cloud Channel Partners


[March 07, 2012]

Offerings aimed at helping channel partners to create new applications and build cloud computing skills.

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Tags: Cloud , channel partners , SmartCloud , social business , IBM

When New Is Not An Option


[February 24, 2012]

Maryann Von Seggern, Cisco Capital's senior director, pre-owned equipment, explains the untapped opportunity for channel partners for pre-owned/refurbished equipment.

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Tags: Cisco , channel partners , pre-owned equipment , refurbished equipment , Cisco Capital

Logitech Counts 124 New VARs to Partner Program


[February 18, 2012]

Peripherals maker says distribution channel driving foray into enterprise market, extends to Canada, plans for Europe.

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Tags: peripherals , B2B , Logitech , distribution , channel program , Jenne , channel partners

Ingram Adds Web-based Pre-sales Configuration Tool for HP Channel Partners


[February 17, 2012]

New iQuote system aims to quicken and improve efficiency of pre-sales process.

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Tags: configuration , HP , pre-sales , iQuote , Ingram Micro , channel partners

Ingram Bolsters SMB and Government, Education Programs


[February 16, 2012]

Distributor rebrands government and education unit, adds technical support, financial enhancements, benefits to offerings for channel partners.

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Tags: channel partners , public sector , governnment , education , Ingram Micro , SMB , distributor

Cisco Offers Free Trial of New WebEx Meetings Beta to Channel Partners


[January 19, 2012]

Promotion good until product becomes generally available, vendor says.

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Tags: Cisco , promotion , WebEx , channel partners

CA Signs FedResults as Master Distributor for Public Sector


[January 19, 2012]

Vendor says deal will help its government channel partners boost sales through additional tools and resources.

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Tags: government , CA , master distributor , FedResults , channel partners , CA Technologies , public sector

Juniper Networks Revamps Partner Program, Adds Sales Incentives and Marketing Tools


[January 19, 2012]

Vendor unveils new channel program at first ever global partner conference in Las Vegas. Calls it “most significant investment” made for partners since program inception.

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Tags: networking , Partner Advantage , Juniper , Juniper Networks , channel partners

Avnet Adds New Digital Signage Services Package


[January 15, 2012]

Distributor offers channel partners site survey, installation, custom integration, content management, financing and technical support.

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Tags: Avnet Technology Solutions , Avnet , digital signage , channel partners

IBM Offers New Social Media Initiatives for Channel Partners, Businesses


[January 14, 2012]

Vendor seeks to prod social-media driven sales opportunities through services, education, certification, workshops, new partnerships.

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Tags: social business , IBM , training , certification , Forrester Research , social media , San Jose State University , channel partners , PartnerWorld , social business software

Microsoft Allots $5.8 Billion to Partner Tools, Training, Incentives for Cloud Solutions in FY 2012


[July 18, 2011] Vendor offers solutions, incentives and tools to reward partners for driving cloud growth, assists partners to transform business model. Read More...

Tags: incentive , cloud computing , channel partners , Microsoft , Worldwide Partner Conference

HP Equips Channel Partners for Cloud Push


[April 07, 2011] Vendor provides tools for partners to develop cloud skills, evolve business models, open demo centers, build practices. Read More...

Tags: channel partners , hewlett-packard , cloud computing , PartnerOne , Cloudsystem

Microsoft Channel Partners Generate $580 Billion in 2010, IDC Study Says


[March 29, 2011] Vendor’s partner ecosystem yields 8 percent growth from 2009, 22 percent in three years. Read More...

Tags: Microsoft , Microsoft Partner Network , channel partners , IDC

CA Shuffles Execs in RMDM and Cloud Units


[September 22, 2010] CA Shuffles Execs in RMDM and Cloud Units Read More...

Tags: data recovery , data backup , cloud computing , CA Technologies , channel partners

HP Names New Head of Global Distribution for Enterprise Business


[July 24, 2010] HP Names New Head of Global Distribution for Enterprise Business Read More...

Tags: channel partners , hewlett-packard , HP , Angelino , HP Enterprise Business

Microsoft Names 2010 Partners of the Year


[June 27, 2010] Microsoft Names 2010 Partners of the Year Read More...

Tags: Worldwide Partner Conference , Microsoft , partner , channel partners

Microsoft Appoints New Channel Chief


[June 26, 2010] Vendor alters channel leadership two weeks before annual partner conference. Read More...

Tags: cloud computing , Microsoft , channel partners , Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference

NetApp Says Sales Growth Driven by Indirect Channel


[June 18, 2010] NetApp Says Sales Growth Driven by Indirect Channel Read More...

Tags: Arrow ECS , NetApp , data management , Storage , channel partners

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