Channel Partner Programmes
Most vendors use their channel partner programmes to reward, incentivize and communicate with their partner base. Read about the latest trends in partner programmes and where the innovations are coming from as partner activities move increasingly online, in this section.
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News
03 Oct 2024
Sophos steps up partner training as skill gaps continue
Security player Sophos rolls out more education for the channel at a time when customer security skills continue to be in short supply Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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02 Oct 2024
Azul benefits from indirect strategy
Azul updates progress made as a result of expanding its channel base and its plans to increase support Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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11 Jan 2018
Channel key to future Avaya plans
With its shares going onto the New York Stock Exchange next week the firm has outlined some of its growth plans, with the channel very much part of the future Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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09 Jan 2018
Citrix simplifies partner rewards programme
The vendor has used its Summit event in California to outline a revamp to its partner reward scheme Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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08 Jan 2018
ConnectWise adds consulting depth with HTG acquisition
ConnectWise adds consulting and training specialist HTG to provide more support to its channel ecosystem Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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E-Zine
05 Jan 2018
MicroScope: Grasp the social networking opportunity
An issue looking at the issues around social media, the growth in unclouding and some security industry predictions for the year ahead Continue Reading
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News
01 Jan 2018
That was the year that was - the channel
In the second part of our look back over last year the focus is on what 2017 meant to the channel Continue Reading
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E-Zine
03 Nov 2017
MicroScope: Unpacking cloud potential
In this issue of MicroScope, we look at what steps distribution has taken to help resolve the move to cloud, and in the second part of our storage roundtable coverage, vendors look at what opportunities the world of DevOps offers the channel and how flash is changing the world. Continue Reading
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News
03 Jan 2017
Dell EMC names first top tier partners
With the launch of the channel programme just a month away Dell EMC is providing more details of just who is getting the top level ranking Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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News
24 Feb 2016
GE lures allies for Predix industrial internet dominance
Global manufacturer GE has established a partner programme for its Predix platform to drive the value of analytics across the industrial internet Continue Reading
By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
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Feature
04 Jun 2015
Interview: Microsoft's channel head urges IP development
Phil Sorgen, Microsoft's worldwide channel head, is encouraging partners to develop their own IP as they embrace a cloud model Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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E-Zine
20 Aug 2014
MicroScope: August 2014
An issue highlighting the opportunities in the UC market as well as the ways resellers are adapting to the growth in cloud computing. Continue Reading
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Feature
18 Aug 2014
An A-Z guide to social media
The use of social media across the channel has grown at an incredible rate, but is often lacking a strategy that really works Continue Reading
By- Amanda Mace
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Feature
17 Feb 2014
Two nations, one channel? The impact of Scottish independence on IT
In September Scotland goes to the polls in a referendum to decide its future and that of the UK, Alex Scroxton considers what the prospect of independence could mean for the channel Continue Reading
By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
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News
13 Nov 2013
Amazon Web Services beefs up channel programme
Amazon Web Services is increasing the support for those resellers that put some consulting muscle behind selling its cloud offering Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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News
07 Oct 2013
Computer 2000 renamed Tech Data
The Computer 2000 name is to disappear from the UK market 15 years after its purchase by global distribution giant Tech Data Continue Reading
By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
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Feature
01 Feb 2013
The channel of the 1990s
Simon Quicke revisits the events that made the headlines during MicroScope's coverage of the channel in a decade of mergers, acquisitions and the millennium bug Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor
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News
15 May 2012
Dell launches social media training for partners
Dell Premier and Certified partners are to get access to social media training sessions, with on-demand modules set to be added to Dell's Partner Direct portal in the near future. Continue Reading
By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
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Feature
11 Jun 2009
Interview: Sir Peter Rigby finds fortune favours the brave
As is the case with most successful entrepreneurs, it is possible to look at the winner of this year's MicroScope Awards for Channel Excellence lifetime achievement award, Sir Peter Rigby, and gloss over the hard work and visionary career that has got him to where he is now. Continue Reading
By- Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor