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Channel Partner Programmes
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March 10, 2020
10
Mar'20
HPE marks a year of the Tech Pro Community
Vendor shares progress on growth numbers and interactions within its tech community
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March 10, 2020
10
Mar'20
Giacom, Renewtrak and Apstra reach out to partners
Activity to reach out to partners continues as distributors and vendors look to extend market influence
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March 06, 2020
06
Mar'20
Commvault channel chief looking to increase relevance
This is going to be a big year for Commvault’s channel chief, Mercer Rowe, as he looks to ensure that partners get the message about the benefits of working with the vendor
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March 04, 2020
04
Mar'20
Riverbed refocuses on its roots
Vendor returns to the core business that made its reputation, with partners being encouraged to embrace performance and visibility strategy
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March 03, 2020
03
Mar'20
VMware cuts the ribbon on Partner Connect
The supplier has been getting partners ready for the launch of its revised programme, and has indicated that hundreds have already gained top-tier status
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February 28, 2020
28
Feb'20
HP Reinvent joins list of partner events hit by Covid-19
Vendor is the latest to react to the ongoing spread of coronavirus by opting to move its channel event to later in the year
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February 19, 2020
19
Feb'20
GTDC CEO: Promoting the value of distribution
Boss of the Global Technology Distribution Council promotes the value that its membership can bring in a world of virtual distribution
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February 14, 2020
14
Feb'20
Forescout responds to partner feedback with Envision programme
Security player looks to improve life for partners with more predictability and greater levels of support
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February 14, 2020
14
Feb'20
Simmonds takes channel leadership role at HPE
Vendor chooses to promote from within as it continues to put the right executives in place across a unified sales operation
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February 06, 2020
06
Feb'20
Avaya kicks off partner recruitment for UCaaS launch
Avaya previews first unified communications-as-a-service product Cloud Office following partnership with RingCentral
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February 05, 2020
05
Feb'20
Dell aiming to make things simple in 2020
Vendor introduces simplified management structure, clearer rebate structures and improved online tools to support partner growth
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February 04, 2020
04
Feb'20
Lexmark unifies partner programmes under Connect banner
Printer player looks to make life easier and more profitable for partners with launch of fresh global programme
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February 03, 2020
03
Feb'20
Check Point increasing subscription revenues
Just a few days after launching a fresh worldwide partner programme the security vendor has revealed the growth in its subscription offerings
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January 30, 2020
30
Jan'20
Partners driving growth at Microsoft, SnapLogic and Scale Computing
A trio of vendors have shared their latest quarterly results with the channel getting a mention
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January 29, 2020
29
Jan'20
Resellers look to distribution to underpin 2020 ambitions
Context shares more findings from its ChannelWatch report with resellers looking for more support from their distie partners
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January 24, 2020
24
Jan'20
BETT: HP hits the road to support educational partners
Vendor aims to get its education offerings out in front of customers and support resellers across the country
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January 06, 2020
06
Jan'20
LogicMonitor planning to invest in partners
It's been almost a full twelve months since the AIOps player launched its channel programme and it is looking to build on that over the course of 2020
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December 19, 2019
19
Dec'19
VMware arming channel with skills to unlock digital opportunities
Reaping the digital transformation rewards is more than just an IT conversation and VMware's UK channel chief is taking an approach based on helping partners increase their capabilities
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December 18, 2019
18
Dec'19
Canalys reveals its Channel Champions
Analyst house places 12 vendors in the champions category for delivering high levels of support to partners
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December 17, 2019
17
Dec'19
Consenna gearing up for HP for Education programme
Channel player ready to support the eighth year of the vendor's education trade-in programme
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November 29, 2019
29
Nov'19
Veeam UK channel boss looking to widen partner support
The recently installed UK channel boss is planning to increase the support it offers a wider number of partners as well as looking to exploit its alliances for the benefit of resellers
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November 27, 2019
27
Nov'19
Q&A: Rob Tomlin, vice-president of channels UK&I, Dell Technologies
As Rob Tomlin completes his first year as UK channel chief at Dell, it's a good time to reflect on the progress made and future goals
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November 22, 2019
22
Nov'19
GTDC: Distribution set for continued growth
The industry group has released the findings of its 2025 research indicating that the future for distribution is looking positive
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November 20, 2019
20
Nov'19
Cohesity, Extreme and Cloudera enhancing partner programmes
Just like waiting for buses it's turning out to be the week when numerous channel partner programme refreshes all turn up
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November 04, 2019
04
Nov'19
HPE supports as a service shift with partner programme enhancements
To support the ambition to offer as a service across the portfolio by 2022 HPE has started to make changes to its partner programme
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October 29, 2019
29
Oct'19
NetSuite makes “largest ever” investment in channel
ERP software vendor outlines new partner programme
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October 28, 2019
28
Oct'19
Webroot putting the ground work in before 2020 programme launch
The security player's channel chief has been spending the months post the Carbonite acquisition getting a firm grip on its indirect business
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October 22, 2019
22
Oct'19
New Commvault channel chief promises partners greater stability
Mercer Rowe’s pledge of no more “knee-jerk reactions” welcomed by partners
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October 21, 2019
21
Oct'19
Forcepoint in a rush to make a channel difference
Security player is turbo-charging its efforts to put structures in place to work with partners
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October 17, 2019
17
Oct'19
Fresh image and roadmap “breathe new life” into Commvault
Commvault unveils new look and product strategy under CEO Sanjay Mirchandani
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October 15, 2019
15
Oct'19
Nutanix reassures channel in transition to software company
Nutanix launches partners services programme and pushes OEM relationships
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October 15, 2019
15
Oct'19
Webroot and Carbonite to re-launch channel programme in 2020
Webroot talks merging channel organisations following its acquisition by Carbonite in March
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October 14, 2019
14
Oct'19
Nutanix announces back-end rebate increases
Vendor looks to get partner compensation “on a par” with competitors
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October 08, 2019
08
Oct'19
Forcepoint using platinum and services to up consultancy levels
Security player is adding more depth to its channel programme with a couple of enhancements
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October 03, 2019
03
Oct'19
Telstra looking for channel growth after turning purple
The recent launch of Telstra Purple will give the comms specialist the opportunity to provide the channel with more support
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October 03, 2019
03
Oct'19
Nuvias putting the emphasis on value
Distributor kicks off a campaign around adding value for resellers that will run for the next few months
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October 02, 2019
02
Oct'19
HPE points distribution towards the growing as a service opportunity
Vendor is sitting down with distributors this week to talk about as a service, SMEs and its channel programmes
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September 27, 2019
27
Sep'19
Veeam looking to get more partners to gold
Vendor is keeping the focus on skilling up its partner base and getting them to higher levels in its programme
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September 24, 2019
24
Sep'19
WatchGuard focusing on verticals as MSP numbers swell
Security player has seen its managed service provider relationships grow since it reached out to that segment of the channel community
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September 24, 2019
24
Sep'19
Extreme Networks bringing Aerohive partners into unified programme
Plans to bring Aerohive partners into a unified programme are close to being made public by Extreme Networks
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September 20, 2019
20
Sep'19
ScanSource paints a picture of a digital future
Just weeks after it revealed plans to divest its hardware operation the firm has updated UK partners on the strategy
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September 19, 2019
19
Sep'19
Quest and SecureAuth look for growth through the channel
If you have ambitious targets to meet then there is no better way of cranking up the sales activity than deepening relationships with the channel
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September 12, 2019
12
Sep'19
LogMeIn looking for channel to support UCC suite
Firm is looking to get partners behind its latest product releases as it increases the focus its on comms and collaboration suite
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September 11, 2019
11
Sep'19
Are accreditations and certifications channel essentials, or simply nice to have?
We investigate how important it is for channel businesses to gain industry and vendor certificates
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September 10, 2019
10
Sep'19
Cyxtera building channel base
As the business evolves and becomes increasingly indirect the data and security player is keen to work with more resellers
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September 10, 2019
10
Sep'19
Time to skill up and deepen customer relationships
The fourth quarter is a key time on the sales front but there are other activities that resellers should engage in to get themselves in a stronger position come the year end
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September 09, 2019
09
Sep'19
Ivanti steps up channel investment
Firm makes a raft of improvements designed to increase partner support and increase indirect revenues
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September 04, 2019
04
Sep'19
CenturyLink expands channel programme across EMEA
Firm is looking for resellers to sign up after it rolls out a major expansion in the area covered by its channel programme
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August 05, 2019
05
Aug'19
CybSafe reaps the benefits of turning to the channel
The security firm has provided an update a year after it made its decision to go in-direct
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July 18, 2019
18
Jul'19
Nadella: Trust has to be earned every day
Microsoft CEO uses Inspire keynote to cover the importance of building trusted relationships