| Partnerprogramm | DACH | | |
| Programm Übersicht |
Silverpartner |
Goldpartner |
Platinumpartner |
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| BENEFITS |
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| Sales & Marketing |
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| Partner Certificate |
x |
x |
x |
| Use of gateProtects Partner Logo |
x |
x |
x |
| Access to gateProtect Partner Portal "my gateProtect" |
x |
x |
x |
| Access to an array of sales tools via "my gateProtect" |
x |
x |
x |
| Assistance in preparation of quotes and order processing |
x |
x |
x |
| Online ordering |
x |
x |
x |
| Renewal notifications |
x |
x |
x |
| Participation in channel promotions |
x |
x |
x |
| Special partner discount |
x |
x |
x |
| Deal registration protection |
x |
x |
x |
| Discount on non-registered deals |
x |
x |
x |
| Discount on registered deals |
x |
x |
x |
| Next Generation Firewall Software for internal usage (NFR) |
25 users/ 12 months |
100 users/ 12 months |
250 users/ 12 months |
| Next Generation Firewall Appliance for internal usage (NFR) |
x |
x |
x |
| Command Center license for internal usage (NFR) |
25 users/ 12 months |
100 users/ 12 months |
250 users/ 12 months |
| Access to Market Development Funds (MDF) |
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depending on negotiation |
| Business Development Manager |
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| Dedicated account manager onsite |
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| Dedicated account manager inside |
x |
x |
x |
| Access to gateProtect inside sales team |
x |
x |
x |
| Joint account calls |
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x |
x |
| Access to marketing programs and lead generation tools |
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x |
x |
| Marketing Package & Communication Templates |
x |
x |
x |
| Joint marketing |
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x |
| Joint tradeshow participation |
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x |
x |
| Listing on gateProtects Website / Partner Locator |
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x |
preferred |
| Receive leads from gateProtect Partner Locator |
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x |
premiere |
| Qualified lead hand-off |
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x |
| Introduction to international partners for multinational deals |
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x |
| Access to gateProtect evaluation units for large potential customers |
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x |
x |
| Eligible for VAR council participation |
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x |
| Authorization to sell gateProtect premium support |
x |
x |
x |
| Purchase direct from gateProtect or from master distributor in respective country |
x |
x |
x |
| Rapid Replacement Program (in some countries) |
x |
x |
x |
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| Technical Support |
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| Access to gateProtect Online Support Center |
x |
x |
x |
| Beta programm participation |
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x |
x |
| VAR specific support hotline access (in some regions) |
x |
x |
x |
| Technical Support |
x |
x |
x |
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| Education |
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| Web-based sales training |
x |
x |
x |
| gateProtect hands-on classroom training |
1 day |
1 day |
2 days |
| Onsite reseller training |
x |
x |
x |
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| REQUIREMENTS |
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| Partner agreement |
x |
x |
x |
| gateProtect Security Consultant certification |
1 per location |
1 per location |
2 per location |
| gateProtect Security Professional certification |
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1 per location |
2 per location |
| gateProtect Security Expert certification |
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recommended |
2 per location |
| Develop opportunities |
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x |
| Marketing activity per quarter |
recommended |
1 |
2 |
| Annual sales volume goals |
x |
x |
x |
| Delivers first level support |
x |
x |
x |