Infinio, a company specializing in virtual data storage performance services, is partnering Tech Data, a wholesale technology product and services distributon in an effort to expand its reach. As an Advanced Infrastructure Solution (AIS) partner, Infinio is positioned to extend its storage acceleration solutions to companies worldwide that belong to the Tech Data partner network. The […]
cVidya, a revenue analytics solutions provider, has joined the Hortonworks Technology Partner Program. The partnership is expected to position communications and digital service providers with the tools they need to build and deploy Big Data solutions. The partnership enables cVidya to integrate its Big Data analytics platform with the Hortonworks Data Platform, allowing users to […]
The key goal for any vendor or solution provider is to generate sales. That is why they rely on partners — 10, 100 or more — to extend their brand message and technologies to end-users around the world.
By Jon Whitlock, VP, B2B Marketing, Kaspersky Lab North America Partner onboarding is one of the most important steps in the channel partner-vendor relationship, and as is the case with most relationships, first impressions are everything. A poor onboarding experience can hinder a new partner’s success, make the vendor question their investment in the new […]
By developing a partner network, solution providers can offer their end-users a thriving community of complementary solutions and services. With access to a robust partner ecosystem, businesses can turn to their trusted solution providers to help guide them through the buying process. That is why hybris, an SAP company, has launched an SMB Partner Program […]
Exabeam, a provider of user behavior analytics solutions, has hired channel veteran Ted Plumis as its new VP of Channel, Business and Corporate Development. Plumis joins Exabeam following news that the company has initiated reselling partnerships with Carahsoft, GuidePoint Security, Blackwood Associates and Someford Associates.
ScanSource, a distributor of automatic identification and data capture and point-of-sale solutions, has launched the ScanSource As-A-Service Suite. The new program is designed to create flexibility and enhance profitability for resellers by providing multiple service-oriented solution options.
New communication touch points and tactics are emerging on a daily basis, but one hard fact remains: It is becoming increasingly challenging for vendors to stand out and effectively engage with partners. Although capturing partner attention and engendering long-term loyalty is a consistent dilemma, why hasn’t more movement been made? More importantly, what best practices […]
Regardless of whether they sell software or hardware, all technology providers have one core challenge: To reach their partner communities effectively and drive ongoing loyalty and revenue. Although it’s important that all content, messaging and best practices are aligned with the key vendor brand, partners also need to inject their personal experiences and thought leadership […]
Xirrus, a Wi-Fi technology company, has launched its Xcellerate Partner Program, a network of global channels designed to help channel partners do business easier.