CHANNEL PARTNERSHIPS
Gigamon | February 01, 2023
One of the leading deep observability companies, Gigamon, recently announced its Channel Award winners in the annual sales kick-off event in San Diego (California). Each partner played a very important role in the company's market growth and drove Gigamon as the industry-leading deep observability vendor, with a 68% market share in 2022's first half. The Gigamon Channel Awards highlights distributors who helped deliver industry-leading solutions to customers worldwide and emphasizes the outstanding success of the top-performing partners.
The Sales Kick-off event's Channel Award winners include Trace3 as 2022 Americas Partner of the Year, Layer 8 Solutions titled as 2022 Americas Regional Partner of the year, ST Engineering as 2022 APAC Partner of the Year, Mannai Corporation wins 2022 EMEA Partner of the Year, Blackwood Associates, Inc. as Public Sector- 2022 Partner of the Year, World Wide Technology wins 2022 Global Partner of the year, Timothy Wong Kwai Hoong as 2022 Top Gigamon Community Partner and the last one was to Carahsoft Technology Corporation as 2022 Distributor of the Year.
The Gigamon Partner Program has received five-star ratings four times in a row among the CRN's Partner Program and four in a row CRN Women of the Channel recognitions. In addition, the company has been awarded three consecutive years for the CRN Channel Chief list. It also won the 2020 Channel Partner Top 10 Up award and was named one of CRN's Power 100 - Topmost Powerful Women in the Channel in 2019.
“Our channel-first strategy is a fundamental component of our business plan and we are fortunate to work alongside over 1,000 global partners that are focused on delivering industry leading solutions backed by unparalleled support. We are proud to recognize the impact that each of our top partners is having on their customers’ cloud transformation journeys,” said Doug Woodley, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Gigamon.
(Source: Business Wire)
About Gigamon
Founded in 2004, Gigamon enables organizations to function fast, stay innovative and secure. The company delivers unified network visibility and analytics on all the data in transit. It helps in aggregation, transformation and analysis of network traffic to meet the customers' critical performance rapid threat detection and response needs in physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure. Gigamon has over 4,000 customers worldwide, including over 80% of the Fortune 100, 9 of the ten biggest mobile network providers, and hundreds of governments and schools.
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CHANNEL PARTNERSHIPS
Snow Software | February 02, 2023
On February 1, 2023, Snow Software, one of the global leaders in technology intelligence announced a new global partner program. It is designed to enable customer support from partners to help them with complex market challenges around managing cost and mitigating risk while driving more effective and efficient value with Snow. The goal of the new partner program is to compel exponential growth in the Snow channel ecosystem, building new opportunities for partners to tap into a growing and estimated Technology Intelligence market of $11.5 billion.
The new Snow partner program is developed in collaboration with its current channel ecosystem, which includes encouraging the creation of value-added services, better support for multiple business models of partners and driving tangible customer success by utilizing Snow technology. In addition, the new program has additional partner incentives and rewards than the current program, and it simplifies collaboration with Snow to deliver value to shared customers better.
The partner portal will have real-time dashboards that show each partner's track record of success and specialties. This will give customers information about which partners are best for their needs. With the new framework, there will be no channel conflicts; it will empower the channel partners to build new, value-add services and will work closely with wider Snow teams to drive customer success. The additional benefits of using the program include sales rewards and points system, shadowing programs, self-service capabilities, business development funds to promote partner sales, free snow e-learning access, and ongoing recognition and reward opportunities for joint customer success stories.
About Snow Software
Founded in 1997, Snow Software innovates technology consumption. Its technology intelligence platform provides comprehensive visibility and contextual insight across software, SaaS, hardware, and the cloud. The software platform enables IT leaders for operational agility in a hybrid world, effective resource optimization, and enhanced performance. In addition to the program, Snow is committed to releasing new product features designed to help its partner community. Also, with the introduction of new capabilities of Snow Atlas, partners can improve and support customers with better collaboration features.
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CONTENT MARKETING, MARKETING DATA
RainFocus | January 24, 2023
On January 23, 2023, a next-generation event marketing platform provider RaiFocus, announced about joining the Adobe Exchange Partner Program as a Platinum Partner. The Adobe Exchange Partner Program is a technology partner ecosystem worldwide. RainFocus is honored to join the list of partner programs where the companies with unique and innovative solutions have been designated as top-tier partners.
RainFocus is now a part of a small group of carefully chosen and highly vetted partners at the Platinum tier. It will work closely with Adobe as a Platinum-level partner to improve the customer experience.
RainFocus will host Adobe for an engaging keynote titled 'Unifying Experiences' in the upcoming INSIGHT conference by RainFocus, which is to be held both in Salt Lake City (Utah) and virtually from January 30 to February 1, 2023. In the conference, JR Sherman, CEO of RainFocus, Doug Baird, Founder and President of RainFocus, and Nik Shroff, Senior Director of Global Tech Partners at Adobe, will talk about the new partnership, approaches to building a strong client experience, and how events and data are essential to a successful customer journey.
JR Sherman, CEO of RainFocus, said, "Adobe and RainFocus share a collective passion for elevating the client experience." He also said, "RainFocus securely and seamlessly integrates with Adobe Experience Cloud products, so for us, it was a natural fit that aligned with our core business objectives. We are most excited to deliver personalization at a scale for our clients, enabling enriched customer journeys, accelerated qualification, lead conversion, closed business, and more."
(Source: Cision)
About RainFocus
RainFocus is a next-generation event marketing platform. The company is built to collect and analyze unheard-of amounts of first-party data for better events and better engagement with customers throughout their journey. The platform powers smooth events by providing secure, scalable solutions for the whole event lifecycle. It works with sales and marketing technologies to make event registration, content management, and exhibitor activation more accessible across in-person, virtual, and hybrid experiences, with everything in one dashboard. Additionally, it uses real-time data to give you actionable insights that help you personalize your marketing, speed up lead qualification and conversion, and close deals.
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