Almost 12 months on from the coronavirus pandemic’s explosion, many world-leading vendors have dramatically re-vamped their partner programs to embrace automation, flexibility and self-service.
As the channel continues to grapple with the impact of Covid-19, VMware partners are up-skilling in preparation for heightened customer demand.
Partner success in the months ahead will centre around helping customers reduce costs while strengthening internal security capabilities, as the channel attempts to kick-start recovery efforts across New Zealand.
HP has unveiled a new program designed to overhaul traditional channel practices, setting fresh partner expectations amid a sizeable shift in strategy.
Veeam is building out a specialised services channel to help customers overcome cloud data management challenges in Asia Pacific.
Enhancing partner specialisation levels through working backwards from the customer stands tall as a leading priority for AWS in 2020.
Rick Harshman has outlined a three-step Covid-19 exit strategy for customers and partners, centred around “recover, adjust, then build”.
Fresh from running AWS' ASEAN region for four years, Nick Walton returned home in January to manage the local business only to run straight into the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dell Technologies is pivoting partners towards a multibillion-dollar storage opportunity across Asia Pacific following the release of PowerStore.
Leading vendors outline key marketing challenges while documenting examples of best practice and revamped engagement strategies in 2020.
In the world of Covid-19, the age-old adage that 'cash is king' has never carried more significance for MSPs.
NTT is prioritising the delivery of ‘high-value’ services through a deepened focus on software, cloud, consulting and globally delivered support offerings.
As MSPs respond to escalating Covid-19 challenges, creating new market and economic realities in the process, business and personal pressures continue to mount.
Vendors are spectacularly missing the mark in managing the fallout of Covid-19 in the channel, with partners in Asia Pacific condemning current relief efforts.
In leveraging multiple decades of channel experience, this guide is designed to help distributors overcome market challenges related to Covid-19.
In the case of Covid-19 - a once in a generation crisis - it’s accurate to report that the channel ecosystem is under water.
Managing large partner ecosystems during a period of crisis is no easy task as vendors balance short-term and long-term priorities.
As the channel frantically chases the acquisition of net new customer logos, most are missing the mark in terms of user retention and renewal.
VMware has entered a new phase of partnering through the launch of a program which challenges traditional channel practices.
In assessing the channel landscape - locally, regionally and globally - partners are gearing up for another year of frenzied M&A activity.
The need to adapt to emerging business continuity challenges continues to drive greater demand for edge computing. This is opening new opportunities for partners to assist their customers in building resiliency and strategically restructuring their businesses, according to global leader in IT infrastructure, power and cooling, APC by Schneider Electric.. Read more
