Updated: July 12, 2020 (September 20, 2010)

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Cloud Accelerate Tiers

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Two new programs, Cloud Essentials and Cloud Accelerate, give partners special incentives to focus on solutions that leverage Microsoft Online Services and other strategic technologies.





















Cloud Essentials Cloud Accelerate
Requirements for partners who sell and service Microsoft Online services
Microsoft Partner profile

Microsoft Online Services Partner Agreement (MOSPA) or CRM Software Advisor (CSA)

Sell online services seats

Complete introductory training and assessment

Fee: US$120/year (waived during late-2010 promotional period)

MOSPA or CSA

Three online customer references

Three online services deals sold, with at least 150 seats each

Partner Solution Plan plus eight commitments totaling greater than 500 seats

Microsoft sales and marketing training

Additional technical training for BPOS, CRM Online, and Intune

Fee: US$1,850/year or current Silver or Gold competency

Requirements for partners who develop applications for Windows Azure
Microsoft Partner profile

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