NetApp Channel Partner Area
Authorised Professional Service Partner Program
The Authorised Professional Service Partner Program is designed specifically with NetApp channel partners in mind to provide an industry-leading professional service business proposition with compelling enablement resources focused on increasing the productivity and effectiveness of customer data centers.
Partner Benefits
- Ability to provide better service and value to customers
- Increased revenue and margins with NetApp business
- Improved productivity and effectiveness of your service delivery teams
- Differentiated PS offering
- Maximised account control
- Expanded opportunities for collaboration
- Professional service enablement program for VIP Partners
- Sell and deliver your brand of professional services
- Specialise in one or more NetApp solution areas of your choice
Authorised Professional Service Partner program training requirements are designed to maximise your productivity and effectiveness in delivering services for NetApp technologies.
When you complete Design and Implementation specialisation training requirements, you’ll benefit from expanded skills, implementation backup telephone support, a license to use the NetApp Automated Storage Provisioning Engine (ASPEN), and access to NetApp service delivery methodologies and best practices.
To qualify for authorised status in Design and Implementation, partners are required to employ at least two people who have completed the training requirements outlined below.
Training Requirements
The following qualifications are required for Authorised Professional Service Partner
authorisation Design and Implementation:
Demonstrated Brocade and Cisco switch competency
NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator (NCDA)
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE)
Data ONTAP SAN Administration (SAN)
Implementation workshop
One-day instructor-led NetApp Rapid Deployment and NetApp Automated Storage Provisioning Engine (ASPEN) training.
After achieving Authorised Professional Service Partner status, partners are required to complete the NCIE-SAN certification exam within nine months of program agreement execution.
Contact us on +353 1 902 3500 or enquiries@flane.ie to find out more about this program.