{"id":10186,"date":"2021-03-02T07:12:33","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T07:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=10186"},"modified":"2021-03-02T07:12:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T07:12:36","slug":"infoblox-invests-in-cloud-specialization-to-scale-success-of-channel-partners-selling-saas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/infoblox-invests-in-cloud-specialization-to-scale-success-of-channel-partners-selling-saas\/","title":{"rendered":"Infoblox Invests In Cloud Specialization To Scale Success Of Channel Partners Selling SaaS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With a relentless and growing focus on partner success, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Infoblox Inc.<\/a>, the leader in Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services, is investing in expanding the skill sets of its top-performing cloud-first channel partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Announced today, the new Infoblox Cloud Specializationprogram marks a foundational step in the execution of the company\u2019s SaaS go-to-market strategy, which is predominantly channel-centric and applies the latest advances in microservices, containerization, and virtualization to bring foundational DDI and security capabilities to the cloud in new and different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSaaS is the future of sales at Infoblox and we are thrilled to debut our Cloud Specialization program and further enable our channel partners to market, sell and support our secure SaaS solutions at scale,\u201d says Sandy Janes, Senior Director of Global Partner Programs and Operations, Infoblox. \u201cRewarding our channel partners throughout the customer lifecycle is a top priority at Infoblox and a key differentiator within our expanded SaaS program.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the new SaaS designation, up to 30 designated channel partners worldwide will gain exclusive access to Infoblox\u2019s Cloud Champions \u2014 a team of proven cloud experts in field sales, business development, customer training and other disciplines. Working together, Infoblox\u2019s Cloud Champions will help these channel partners expand their cloud business and achieve greater success through more effectively marketing, selling and supporting SaaS-based solutions. Additional partner benefits will include double-digit sales incentives, exclusive training and education offerings, as well as executive insights and peer-to-peer learnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOrganizations continue to demand flexible, subscription based consumption models,\u201d says Jon Jensen, VP of Sales, Cybersecurity at <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.presidio.com\/__;!!JYsgTRAg6ZQ!avr7S14WeJDMxyslQ4fMKKwb2QOAvCsqd9yRTKQzsOWpMZK2Z1w8zoPthZVtJwE$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Presidio<\/a>, a leading IT solution provider and Infoblox channel partner participating in this year\u2019s Cloud Specialization program. \u201cThe team at Infoblox continues to impress by investing in areas like SaaS programs that impact our success and better enable us with the technology, training and talent to transform our customers&#8217; infrastructure to a more secure and scalable work from anywhere cloud environment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince the shutdown began a year ago, businesses of all sizes are increasingly consuming cloud-managed DDI and security to transform how they work and, in many cases, where they work from,\u201d says Jesper Andersen, CEO and President, Infoblox. \u201cOur channel partners have never been more valuable to the market or more vulnerable, which is why we continue to innovate \u2013 not only by delivering security and networking technologies&nbsp; as services, but also SaaS sales enablement and success. 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