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Cloud reseller strategies for cloud services
Cloud migration services: Use a cloud enablement company to get started
Cloud enablement companies, such as PlumChoice, BitTitan and NetEnrich, have emerged to help small channel firms provide the migration services their customers are asking for. Continue Reading
Clients migrating to the cloud? Prepare for these challenges
Cloud migration is far from simple: Channel partners should consider the challenges of workload allocation, application design and system dependencies when pursuing projects. Continue Reading
A leap into the cloud security market: The story of Fishtech
Gary Fish is no stranger to business reinvention. In 2016, he decided to transition from background in traditional cybersecurity and spin up a cloud security firm. Continue Reading
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Salesforce telehealth system lets channel add real-time video, audio
Salesforce's telehealth tool, built on top of its Health Cloud platform, offers partners the ability to add real-time video and audio to their healthcare vertical offerings. Continue Reading
Cloud services: Market opportunity bypasses many channel companies
While the cloud reaches critical mass among customers of all sizes, many partners don't offer cloud services or have yet to make cloud services a major revenue contributor. Continue Reading
White labeling cloud services pros and cons
The decision to white label a vendor's cloud services requires careful consideration. Weigh the pros and cons to decide if it's right for your firm.Continue Reading
Filling the MSP sales pipeline when transitioning to recurring revenue
Building up your sales pipeline when establishing an MSP practice requires a lot of early success with lead generation and business development.Continue Reading
Free cloud services: How profitable is the 'freemium' model?
Cloud providers must strike a balance between giving customers the free cloud services they expect while staying profitable.Continue Reading
Cloud broker services: How the role of cloud 'middleman' is evolving
Cloud broker services have evolved into three different roles: the cloud aggregator, the cloud broker enabler and the cloud customizer.Continue Reading
An MSP's guide to selling cloud backup services and cloud-based DR
Learn more about how MSPs can offer cloud backup services, cloud disaster recovery services and other data protection services in the cloud in this free chapter download.Continue Reading
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Cloud storage solutions: Look to straight services as well as gateways, appliances
In this tip, find out how VARs can look not only to cloud storage providers, but also to other solutions such as cloud gateways and hybrid appliances.Continue Reading
Cisco managed services work to jettison product-only focus
Cisco managed services are designed to help operators get IP NGN architecture and services to market faster; ACG Research looks at how that’s working for the vendor trying to move away from a “products-only” reputation.Continue Reading