|  |  | Public Edition | June 28, 2011 | Follow us:   | |  | Meet the Growing Demand for Cloud Solutions
The eagerly anticipated launch of Microsoft Office 365 has arrived. Now you can lead the way to the cloud with the most trusted name in business productivity. Customer excitement for this new offering is high—and partners have reason to be excited, too.
Office 365 uses the cloud to deliver enterprise-level productivity solutions to businesses of all sizes—and enables you to expand your customer base and drive new revenue. And you can further extend your reach and grow your business by delivering solutions that combine cloud-based and on-premises offerings, creating Microsoft SharePoint sites, and providing IT-management services.
Start making the most of the Office 365 opportunity with low- and no-cost training. Explore sales and technical resources from QuickStart Online Services, and build demand with customizable marketing campaigns from the Partner Marketing Center. And enroll in Microsoft Cloud Partner programs to access even more resources to position your business to thrive.
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| Take Advantage of Unprecedented Opportunities
Microsoft research indicates that cloud computing is expected to grow at a double digit rate from 2010 to 2015. Join us at WPC 2011 to learn about business opportunities across customer segments and to get expert advice to help build your business plan.
Plan ahead with Session Scheduler. Create your own custom WPC 2011 agenda by filtering sessions based on audience, product, track, session type, or speaker. | Get Presales Guidance. Land Larger Deals.
Microsoft partners who earn a silver competency receive technical presales support for deals worth more than US$3,000. Discover the value—and be among the top 5 percent of Microsoft partners. | Microsoft Partners Thrive Despite Slowed IT Spending Worldwide
Learn about the substantial opportunities available to Microsoft partners, and the real economic impact of the Microsoft partner ecosystem. Even in a tough economy, Microsoft Partner Network member benefits have helped solution providers close more, and larger, deals. And with IT spending forecasted to grow over the next few years, a recent IDC report predicts that Microsoft partners will be well positioned in a competitive marketplace. | Resources for Your Business
| Demonstrate Integration Features with New Demo Virtual Machine
Strengthen your application lifecycle management solutions with the Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 and Product Server Integration Feature Pack. Hands-on tutorials function as scripts to help you win new customers. | Ensure That Your Employees Get the Training They Need
Want to keep your IT staff current on key Microsoft technologies? Look for the gold or silver logo for the Learning competency to find a specialist in Microsoft training. | | | | | | | | | Visit the Microsoft Partner Network Portal
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