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Symantec Channel Update- March 2012

Tricia Atchison
Symantec Employee

It has been an exciting fiscal year close for Symantec with the launch of two new products this March Quarter: Symantec BackupExec™ 2012 and Symantec Netbackup™ 7.5. We have focused much of our marketing efforts this past quarter around the launch. We offered over 25...

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 | 1 comment
Launched in EMEA: the new enhanced Symantec OEM Program

NatalieM
Symantec Employee

A new improved OEM program has been launched in EMEA aimed at helping our system integrator partners to easily incorporate Symantec technology into their products , with the ultimate goal of helping to grow their customer base and increase their revenues. This new...

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | 0 comments
The Best of Vision on Demand on Symantec Connect

Eileen
Admin

Hello Partners, Be sure to check out and join "The Best of Vision on Demand" group on Symantec Connect. It's a great way to stay in touch with what's happening at Symantec's Vision 2012. You can watch live video streams of the keynotes and breakout sessions...

Posted: 09 May 2012 | 0 comments
Symantec wins 2 leading industry awards in Middle-East and North Africa

Johnny Karam

I am very happy to share that Symantec recently won 2 of the most prestigious awards from 2 of the most reputable publishing houses in the Middle East Region. “Security Vendor of the Year” was awarded to Symantec at the Network World Middle East Awards 2012 by publishing house Corporate...

Posted: 16 May 2012 | 0 comments

blog entry comment 3 hours 14 min ago

UFO commented on: Symantec Channel Update- March 2012

Quote: "We have focused much of our marketing efforts this past quarter around the launch. We offered over 25 “Backup Exec Boot Camp” full day trainings for our partners which focused on the new Backup Exec 2012, Backup Exec 3600 Appliance, and Virtualization against Veeam. In February, we hosted a LIVE simulcast event with close to 500 partners in attendance." Tricia, kindly ask ...

updated discussion 20 May 2012

Fariduzzaman posted: symantec partnership

How to get symantec partnership ? 1 7154051 1337505801 you can be channel partner or you can be channel partner or Technology partner. \Check these links How to Become a ...

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

Johnny Karam posted: Symantec wins 2 leading industry awards in Middle-East and North Africa

I am very happy to share that Symantec recently won 2 of the most prestigious awards from 2 of the most reputable publishing houses in the Middle East Region. “Security Vendor of the Year” was awarded to Symantec at the Network World Middle East Awards 2012 by publishing house Corporate Publishing International (CPI). The very next night, guess who won the “Software Vendor of the Year” ...

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

Eileen posted: The Best of Vision on Demand on Symantec Connect

Hello Partners, Be sure to check out and join "The Best of Vision on Demand" group on Symantec Connect. It's a great way to stay in touch with what's happening at Symantec's Vision 2012. You can watch live video streams of the keynotes and breakout sessions and access on demand videos. I just posted Enrique Salem's opening keynote and more videos will be ...

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

NatalieM posted: Launched in EMEA: the new enhanced Symantec OEM Program

A new improved OEM program has been launched in EMEA aimed at helping our system integrator partners to easily incorporate Symantec technology into their products , with the ultimate goal of helping to grow their customer base and increase their revenues. This new program provides the full support of a dedicated Account Manager and System Engineers, and because of a lower commit ...

discussion comment 11 May 2012

Zahid.Haseeb commented on: Few questions

Got to answers :) Not for Resale (NFR) licenses are for you to use in training facilities and briefing centers Internal licenses provide you the opportunity to use Symantec products daily on your production network

updated idea 10 May 2012

Scott Riser posted: Partner Support Recommendation

Can Partners get a special technical support number to call into where the respondents are aware of the special relationship Partners have? Its incredibly frustrating to call into technical support, tell them I'm a Partner and get treated like a customer. I don't need to go to the Tier 1 support guys who are running through a script that I've already gone through. I don't ...

updated blog entry 02 May 2012

GRH posted: Trojan.Hydraq information

Thanks to "Symantec Security Response" for providing this information. It has been about a week since news of the mysterious Hydraq Trojan (also known as Aurora) attack broke with the unveiling of a threat by Google to pull its operations out of China. In between then and now there has been a lot of rumour and debate about all aspects of this attack with many truths and mistruths being ...

discussion comment 30 Apr 2012

sashat27 commented on: What's is training credit?

Hopefully an Admin goes by to check this. The query is vague for us to be of any help...

idea comment 27 Apr 2012

UFO commented on: Windows 7 Ultimate Multi-Language Support

Do you propose Install package process multilang. support for all Symantec products?

updated discussion 20 May 2012

Fariduzzaman posted: symantec partnership

How to get symantec partnership ? 1 7154051 1337505801 you can be channel partner or you can be channel partner or Technology partner. \Check these links How to Become a ...

discussion comment 11 May 2012

Zahid.Haseeb commented on: Few questions

discussion comment 30 Apr 2012

sashat27 commented on: What's is training credit?

Hopefully an Admin goes by to check this. The query is vague for us to be of any help...

discussion comment 05 Apr 2012

Thomas K commented on: Symantec Activation Pending (Symantec 11.0.4)

I would contact Customer Care. You will also want to get the latest version of the software. There have been hundreds and hundreds of fixes and updates since version 11.0.4.

discussion comment 28 Mar 2012

Ajit Jha commented on: SSE and SSE+ Partnernet Portal Training

I can still see the Training available there on Partnernet site.

discussion comment 08 Mar 2012

SeanRegan commented on: Have you played the V-Ray game yet?

I'm not even close to placing inthe scoring. Great to hear the feedback on the markeitng. We try to keep it helpful and fun. Cheers

discussion comment 02 Mar 2012

CraigV commented on: Forum Discussion word verification

...the last answer was nearly 3 months ago, and this is effectively a dead topic.

discussion comment 01 Mar 2012

Muhammad Nazakat commented on: License ordering

You can get minimum as 1 license for express..

updated discussion 18 Feb 2012

Amaan posted: Downloadable contents

Hi, I am new to Partnetnet. i saw that it is possible to download MP3, video and presentations, but not able to find them. can anybody help me please how to do that? Thanks! 1 6732981 1329619685 ...

updated discussion 18 Feb 2012

Saqib Alam posted: Rewards Points Transfer

I would like to ask that previously i was working with Symantec Partner and i have an account on Symantec forums and i earned some points as well. Now i have switch the job and working with another symantec partner so my new id is associated with Symantec forum. is there any way that i can transfer my points from my previous id to this id. Regards Saqib Alam ...

article comment 28 Mar 2012

skibridgo commented on: New benefit to Partner Accreditations and Authorizations - now part of your Connect Profile!

I just wanted to add a little clarity around the amount of time it takes to have accreditations show up on your profile. When you complete an accredition, the data goes from our Learning management system for online assessments and from the proctored test center systems for proctored exams to a "CertTracker" application. That third party application is specifically designed to ...

article comment 02 Mar 2012

AndrewB commented on: Curriculum roadmap to EV specialization

...EV10 now :-)

article comment 04 Jan 2012

skibridgo commented on: How to get trained, accredited and specialized at Symantec

Pathways to Enablement V4 includes all the latest regional specialization and master specialization information making this the one document you will want to reference repeatedly. Are you unsure what you need to complete in order to become specialized or master specialized? This is the place to find the information specific to your region.

updated article 31 Aug 2011

Dave Dzienciol posted: Pacific Partner Engage Kicks-Off in Port Douglas, Queensland

Pacific Partner Engage Kicks-Off in Port Douglas, Queensland The Pacific Partner Engage Conference is one of Symantec’s most important events of the year and last week, I had the great opportunity to meet with approximately 30 senior channel executivesfrom Australia and New Zealand to share with them our plans for the future as well as celebrate some of the key milestones achieved ...

updated article 11 Jul 2011

jfowler posted: Going Deep with Small Business - A Guide for IT Consultants & Solution Providers

Several months ago Larry Walsh, President and CEO, The 2112 Group, presented at a Symantec webinar on how to find and retain new customers. Find attached a summary of the presentation. The information was valuable in helping you approach customers from a new perspective. Let me know if you are interested in a recording of the webinar? Thanks. jeff 2112 SB Primer 120610 (2).pdf ...

article comment 14 Apr 2011

Volo commented on: Partner Led Services Delivery

Here you say that "Symantec realized that there was a need to help partners get access to the intellectual property (IP) that was once only available to internal Symantec Partners". I have question: who are these "internal Symantec Partners"? I didn't understand what does the word 'internal' mean in this case? The attached PDF is very compact but still informative. Question: why ...

article comment 17 Feb 2011

EdT commented on: Get Wise – Use SymWISE

The content of the old Altiris KB appears to have been migrated into Symwise, as I have been able to find tech notes and articles from the Altiris KB in there. The only complaint I have is that the URL is not memorable. Maybe one day we can just type in something like http://kb.symantec.com and find ourselves in the right place.

article comment 10 Jan 2011

Auntyasher commented on: Partner Training Curriculum path for Specialization (APJ)

Hi Kiran, One way is to get e-book access, where user could download the training materials and read them in their own pace. Do get access, drop a note to your sym account contact with the following details: Name Company, Partner Level email address PartnerNet id

new article 27 Dec 2010

AChrobok posted: EMEA enhanced Symantec Partner Program Spezialisierung Informationen & Schulungsmöglichkeiten

Für bestmögliche Unterstützung bietet Symantec Vertriebspartnern viele Tools für die Vorbereitung auf Akkreditierungsprüfungen und die neuen Spezialisierungen. Nachfolgend befindet sich eine Zusammenstellung der vielen Schulungsmöglichkeiten sowie im Anhang, die EMEA Enhanced Symantec Partner Program & Spezialisierung Informationen auf Deutsch. Hier finden Sie Informationen ...

article comment 13 Oct 2010

KiMurphy commented on: New Guides on how to get trained & accredited!

Great to hear Gaurav! There's actually an updated version coming out in a few weeks which will contain all the additional info on how to get specialized! Kind regards, Kim

blog entry comment 3 hours 14 min ago

UFO commented on: Symantec Channel Update- March 2012

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

Johnny Karam posted: Symantec wins 2 leading industry awards in Middle-East and North Africa

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

Eileen posted: The Best of Vision on Demand on Symantec Connect

updated blog entry 16 May 2012

NatalieM posted: Launched in EMEA: the new enhanced Symantec OEM Program

updated blog entry 02 May 2012

GRH posted: Trojan.Hydraq information

updated blog entry 23 Apr 2012

PartnerAssist_GPSC posted: PartnerAssist Success Story - Helping the Partner with Enterprise Vault Design and Implementation Review

Symantec Partner Assist – Assisting a Partner with Enterprise Vault Design and Implementation Review Symantec PartnerAssist team recently completed Design Review and Implementation Review for a New Zealand based partner for one of their premium customer. The review services were provided remotely by the PartnerAssist team using phone and online tools like WebEx Meeting ...

updated blog entry 16 Apr 2012

NatalieM posted: We’ll be at the VMware Forums across EMEA next quarter, will you?

Symantec is going to be a main sponsor in the biggest VMware Forum events across EMEA. The first event comes shortly after our recent announcement at the RSA conference that five new security integrations with the VMware cloud infrastructure suite have taken place (check out the press release here ). These integrations are designed to deliver extensive protection for virtual and cloud ...

updated blog entry 02 Apr 2012

Randy Cochran posted: Partner Engage 2011: Renewed Energy, Renewed Focus

I always look forward to Partner Engage and the opportunity to spend time with our partners. This year, we've gathered about 300 partners in Chandler, AZ to provide an update on Symantec's product vision and channel strategy. Symantec is rapidly evolving as a company and Partner Engage gives us an opportunity to share Symantec's vision and help our partners take their ...

updated blog entry 29 Mar 2012

Randy Cochran posted: Taking the Wheel – Mobility and Your Partners

Like every business, our partners are continually searching for new ways to improve their brand, increase revenue and win the respect and appreciation of their customers. At Partner Engage in October, my recommendation to you, our partners, was to achieve added success by stepping out of your comfort zone to find new angles and methods of specialization to provide quality products and ...

updated blog entry 29 Mar 2012

JasonEllis posted: Partner Engage EMEA 2012: re:thank and re:think

I’m always excited about meeting our partners from across the region and I have to say that this first stand-alone edition of Partner Engage in EMEA more than fulfilled my expectations. What a delight to meet so many of you from all countries across the region! And that went far beyond just meeting, but also discussing and interacting with you, and seeing you catching new networking ...

updated event 24 Apr 2012

Amit Gupta posted: Symantec Vision Sao Paulo 2012

Sao Paulo Tue, 02 October, 2012 - 9:00 IST - Wed, 03 October, 2012 - 18:00 IST O Symantec Vision é sua oportunidade de conhecer as tendências de segurança e administração das informações diretamente de especialistas da indústria. Durante o ...

updated event 24 Apr 2012

Amit Gupta posted: Symantec Vision Barcelona 2012

Barcelona Tue, 13 November, 2012 - 9:00 IST - Thu, 15 November, 2012 - 18:00 IST Symantec Vision 2012 is ready to match the power, energy, and excitement of Barcelona — with even more valuable in-depth technical content and the largest ...

updated event 24 Apr 2012

Amit Gupta posted: Symantec Vision US 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada Mon, 07 May, 2012 - 9:30 IST - Thu, 10 May, 2012 - 6:30 IST Symantec Vision 2012 is ready to match the power, energy, and excitement of Las Vegas—with even more in-depth technical content, the world’s largest gathering of ...

updated event 28 Mar 2012

Marco Antonio Mejia Lara posted: TechDay Telmex

Crown Plaza Apodaca Monterrey Nuevo Leon Wed, 28 March, 2012 - 13:00 - 17:00 CST Presentación de los nuevos productos de symantec. Me tocara presentar Veritas Cluster HA y Netbackup 7.1, para promover la funcionalidad de DRP de ...

updated event 14 Feb 2012

NatalieM posted: EMEA: Will you be attending Mobile World Congress 2012?

Barcelona, Spain Mon, 27 February, 2012 - 9:00 GMT - Thu, 01 March, 2012 - 17:00 GMT Why not come and talk about the mobile opportunity with a Symantec expert if you are going to be in Barcelona later this month? We will be at booth #A171, ...

updated event 01 Feb 2012

Binny_Peh posted: Symantec Partner Boot Camp @ VMware Partner Exchange 2012

Venetian Conference Center, Marcello Ballrooms 4504/ 4505/ 4506 Sun, 12 February, 2012 - 9:00 - 17:00 PST Calling VMware partners who are interested in increasing sales revenue and providing business critical virtualization to their ...

event comment 01 Feb 2012

BYU_Cougar commented on: Symantec Seminar: Better Backup for All - Vancouver

Tweet to us from the event and let us know what you think. Be sure to include our partner Twitter handle in your message @SYMCPartners!

event comment 01 Feb 2012

BYU_Cougar commented on: Symantec Seminar: Better Backup for All - Calgary

Tweet to us from the event and let us know what you think. Be sure to include our partner Twitter handle in your message @SYMCPartners!

event comment 01 Feb 2012

BYU_Cougar commented on: Symantec Seminar: Better Backup for All - Montreal

Tweet to us from the event and let us know what you think. Be sure to include our partner Twitter handle in your message @SYMCPartners!

event comment 01 Feb 2012

BYU_Cougar commented on: Symantec Seminar: Better Backup for All - Toronto

Tweet to us from the event and let us know what you think. Be sure to include our partner Twitter handle in your message @SYMCPartners!

updated video 29 Mar 2012

GFK posted: Backup Exec Deduplication Assessment Tool

Technical introduction to the upcoming Backup Exec Deduplication Assessment tool, designed to enable partners to demonstrate the value of Backup Exec deduplication technology within customer environments by scanning server resources and generating accurate deduplication assessment reports. any tentative timelines ...

updated video 19 Mar 2012

Terry Cutler posted: Two Factor Authentication with Intel IPT and Symantec VIP

In 2011, Intel introduced the 2nd Generation Intel Core platform with Intel Identity Protection Technology (IPT). IPT provides an integrated hardware component to assist with two-factor authentication. More information on IPT is available at http://ipt.intel.com . An update to Symantec VIP access provides ...

updated video 30 Jan 2012

Eileen posted: How to Extend NetBackup to Include Remote Office Backup

Requirements, Environment, Solution implemented and customer, partner and Symantec benefits. Video Length: 7:28 https://accounts.brightcove.com/en/terms-and-conditions/ . --> https://accounts.brightcove.com/en/terms-and-conditions/ . --> ...

updated video 24 Jan 2012

Toni Adams posted: Symantec Alliance Network

Learn about the Symantec Alliance Network from Toni Adams, VP of Global Channel Marketing and Alliances Marketing. Toni talks about how combining Symantec products with those of our strategic alliance partners can create revenue opportunities. Be sure to check out the points-based loyalty program , too! why ...

video comment 12 Oct 2011

mrmcompserv commented on: Partner Connect: A Great Resource!

Great video...

updated video 28 Sep 2011

skibridgo posted: Michele Perry from WideStreets would "go to the moon" to access Symantec's Service Delivery Resource Kit - Watch this video and you may want to as well.

Widestreets has taken advantage of Symantec's partner led services model. While Symantec has significantly enhanced channel enablement programs to support channel partners’ consulting services capabilities it still takes partner participation and buy in to make services delivery a reality. Enhancements such as ...

updated video 28 Sep 2011

skibridgo posted: Partner Led Service Delivery In Action. Listen to Brian Blake from Datalink, a Symantec partner, talk to the benefits both partners and customers experience as a result of Symantec’s recent shift in services delivery philosophy.

The launch of the partner-led services delivery model offers Symantec partners, such as Datalink, additional opportunities to grow their business and augment their consulting expertise in the enterprise and mid-market segments. Symantec is committed to supporting our partners’ success and is confident its vision for ...

updated video 07 Jul 2011

PartnerAssist_GPSC posted: PartnerAssist - Helping Partners Deliver Consulting Services

Learn how Symantec PartnerAssist Program helps Partners effectively deliver consulting services with rich intellectual Property on Assessment Framework, Implementation Design and Transformation Assistance. (Partners, Training, North America) () Symantec, Training Learn how Symantec PartnerAssist ...

updated video 14 Mar 2011

Eileen posted: Symantec Endpoint Protection 12: SMB Partner Thoughts

Symantec Partners talk about their impressions of Symantec Endpoint Protection 12. Symantec single video player. https://accounts.brightcove.com/en/terms-and-conditions/ . --> https://accounts.brightcove.com/en/terms-and-conditions/ . --> ...

updated video 26 Jan 2011

Auntyasher posted: Symantec Launches the Enhanced Symantec Partner Program

David Dzienciol, Vice President Channel Sales and SMB, Asia Pacific & Japan, talks about the evolution of the Symantec Partner Program and maps out the plans for 2011 including: offering opportunities for predictable, profitable growth, providing superior customer value and developing tools that let you focus on building ...

updated idea 10 May 2012

Scott Riser posted: Partner Support Recommendation

idea comment 27 Apr 2012

UFO commented on: Windows 7 Ultimate Multi-Language Support

Do you propose Install package process multilang. support for all Symantec products?

idea comment 25 Apr 2012

kurt w commented on: Please bring back "Find Unmanaged Computers" Wizard from SEP 11.x

i totaly agree

updated idea 08 Mar 2012

ya4ept posted: Forum

inconvenient forum! it is too narrow! change the file: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/sites/defa... .fixed-width { margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; width: 90%; } (Partners, In Review, Asia Pacific, Australia, EMEA, Japan, North America) () Symantec inconvenient forum! it is too narrow! change the file: ...

idea comment 08 Mar 2012

cflickinger@scoringsolutions.com commented on: Welcome to Symantec Ideas!

In Application and Device Control, there is an option to log access to files and file folders. I would like to be able to activate this feature for any drive on my network. Currently I'm told it only works for USB drives.

idea comment 28 Feb 2012

sandys commented on: Free second try to pass STS exam

Agree with the above 2 comments. can this could be in asia pacific region also......

idea comment 12 Dec 2011

davidbaldwin commented on: Get Ask.com to recognize and list websites that are Norton/VeriSign verified

http://community.norton.com/t5/Norton-360/Ask-com-Safe-Web-search-doesn-t-list-Norton-Secured-website/m-p/609730#M61803 db

idea comment 16 Nov 2011

Goltrek commented on: Alexander M.C Anago Enterprise Security Consultant( Globalinfoswift Technologies Limited)

Sorry aanago-123, but I need to share with you my opinion. From a technical perspective, I can agree with you. Maybe this feature will facilitate some tasks... mainly for troubleshooting or upgrade (This last in the minor of the cases). Until now, OK with your idea. But from a commercial perspective I can't share your idea. I respect it, but not share it. Our competitors (as I ...

idea comment 16 Nov 2011

Goltrek commented on: Centralized Renewal Management

Nicholas, you're right. Recently I saw that portal from VMware to manage renewals opportunities. I think too it's important to us to have a way to track all contracts. Particularly we use a CRM platform that facilitates this tasks, but sometimes even this tool is not enough. I think this is a great idea, and Symantec Partner Program's team must have on scope for next ...

updated idea 27 Oct 2011

TTCD_Y2 posted: DeployAnywhere feature enhancement for the non-critical driver types

I think it would be very interesting if the "DeployAnywhere" of the D.S 7.1 could install the latest drivers onto the target PC which already had the in-box drivers installed after SYspreped Image was completed. (Partners, Features, Installing, North America) () Symantec, Features, Installing I think it would be very interesting if the "DeployAnywhere" of the D.S 7.1 could ...