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Extend Enterprise

As an ISV, fintech, SaaS provider or managed service provider, innovate, extend and elevate your solution on IBM Cloud.

Performance

Access enterprise-grade hybrid cloud and AI services—through network of value-added distributors and online cloud catalog.

Improve ROI

Streamline and accelerate delivery with a network of experts.

Become a successful partner

A partnership that grows with you. IBM Partner Plus focuses on expertise, scale and impactful benefits to simplify how we work together. A clear line of sight into what you earn is your roadmap to expanding your business.

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Learn how to onboard as an IBM Cloud partner with a step-by-step user guide.

Access resources to unlock benefits aligned to your build journey.

Get step-by-step guidance on how to sell your software, services, or deployable architectures on IBM Cloud.

Financial services partners

Let’s build security-rich cloud solutions for the financial services industry. Expand access to financial institutions, address institutions’ most critical concerns about cloud deployments and accelerate your time to revenue.

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Go to market with IBM

IBM Cloud Catalog is a digital sales channel to seamlessly deliver and sell your solutions to IBM Cloud clients worldwide.


Consolidated Billing

Become the partner of choice for enterprise clients with IBM Cloud contracts, via a single billing system.

Accelerate Time to Market

4 weeks time to onboard and publish your paid Anything-as-Service (XaaS) products.

Expand to new clients

Grow your business leveraging IBM Ecosystem of sellers, distributors, system integrators and established clients.

Drive Revenue

15% of Independent Software Vendors’ revenue is driven by Cloud Platform Marketplaces.

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Benefits of working with IBM: Your business. Your clients. Our priority. Becoming an IBM Business Partner for cloud solutions opens a world of opportunities that can jump-start and enhance your business—helping you and your clients succeed. IBM Cloud® credits

Earn IBM Cloud credits for trials with your employees or your clients.

Special discount rates for clients

Use special discount rates to create end-to-end solutions for resell to your clients.

Market development funds

Secure market development funds (MDF) to use for go-to-market activities.

Joint account planning

Gain access to joint account planning sessions for new IBM Cloud opportunities.

Training support and certification discounts

Build from your team’s current experience and access training-certification discounts for your employees.

Roadmap and strategic discussions

Get access to roadmap previews and strategic discussions of new products and features.

Tailored support options

Enjoy advantageous support options for your clients, which dovetail with customer engagement agreements (SLA/OLA).

Professional services credits

Collaborate with the IBM Garage™ and IBM Cloud services lab for your clients' proofs of concept (POC) and evaluations.

Documentation and guidance

Receive access to detailed documentation and guidance for all IBM Cloud services.

Feature Offers and Incentives

USD 1000 VPC Credit

Apply code VPC1000 at provisioning to get USD 1000 to use toward your compute, storage and networking resources.

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USD 500 Credit

USD 500 Credit for new users of IBM Cloud Code Engine and MongoDB.

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USD 500 Credit

USD 500 Credit for all new IBM Cloud Object Storage users.

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USD 200 Credit

Get credit for your first USD 200 of apps and services on us. Try any IBM Cloud product with this credit, available for 30 days.

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Key offerings IBM Cloud for Financial Services™

See why IBM Cloud for Financial Services is the choice for more than 100 Business Partners, including Bank of America and BNP Paribas.¹

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IBM Cloud® for VMware Solutions

Realize 201% ROI when deploying IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions and up to USD 1.2 million in savings from increased operational efficiency.

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AI Infrastructure

Choosing IBM Cloud® for your GPU requirements gives you direct access to one of the most flexible server-selection processes in the industry.

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IBM® Power® Systems Virtual Server on IBM Cloud

Seamlessly move and manage workloads across both cloud and on-premises environments.

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SAP on IBM Cloud®

Realize 201% ROI when deploying IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions and up to USD 1.2 million in savings from increased operational efficiency.

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Other IBM Cloud offering

Learn more about performance intensive cloud capabilities like HPC and how to modernize with OpenShift on IBM Cloud.

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