Managed Services Specialty
Overview
Managed Services Specialists are proven partners that have demonstrated deep experience in implementing and Intel®-based solutions. Specialists have access to a number of value-added benefits from Intel that differentiate them from competitors and helps them create better solutions for you.
Managed Services Specialty benefits include:
- Focused co-marketing and MDF support
- Managed Services Specialist branding
- Promotion on the Intel® Solutions Marketplace
- Featured article on insight.tech
- Priority invitation to training and events
- Access to Partner University
- Inclusion in analyst studies
Intel® Partner Alliance Managed Services Pro Competency
Achieving the Intel® Partner Alliance Managed Services pro competency is the first step in becoming a specialist. Once an individual has completed the required training, they will also receive the Intel partner technical pro Client Managed Services competency badge. This badge is for the individual to promote their technology expertise.
How Do I Qualify?
To qualify, partners must first meet the following criteria:
Register for Intel® Partner Alliance
You must be registered for Intel® Partner Alliance to become a Managed Services Specialist.
Sales Requirements
Annual1 purchases of over 2500 units of Intel vPro® platform product and/or base client systems.
Meet Training Criteria
Training two employees to complete the Intel vPro® platform pro competency (six courses).
Competency
Evidence of more than 250 Active Management Technology (AMT) client activations.2
Apply to Become a Managed Service Specialist
Get the Tools You Need to Take Your Business to the Next Level
Managed Services rewards Intel partners who have the deepest expertise in designing and deploying Managed Services. As a specialist, Intel has exclusive resources available to you to help you plan, implement, and deliver your solutions, opening the door to another level of engagement with Managed Services.
Join the Intel® Partner Alliance
Gain expertise, take advantage of special promotions, marketing tools and other valuable benefits of being a member.