ZStack Synergy Partner Program

Partner with ZStack
Win More Cloud & AI Deals

ZStack Synergy empowers Global System Integrators to drive new revenue via Productized Cloud solutions. Grounded in our 4S foundation — Simple, Strong, Smart, and Scalable — we help you eliminate legacy complexity, delivering 30-minute deployments and seamless AI integration.

3 Tiers
Registered · Certified · Professional
4S Foundation
Simple · Strong · Smart · Scalable
30 Min
From weeks of engineering to minutes
50% MDF
Up to 50% marketing development funds (MDF) reimbursement
Introduction

Simplify Complexity. Amplify Profitability.

ZStack Synergy Partner Program empowers GSIs to scale cloud and AI infrastructure as a premium service. Our unified platform natively supports VMs, containers, and AI workloads, offering architectural freedom through open, robust APIs. Leverage our competitive incentives, hands-on training, and proven sales tools to turn infrastructure into your strategic competitive advantage.

Open APIs

Well-documented APIs for seamless integration into any service catalog

One-Click

Autonomous upgrades that keep maintenance costs low

AI-Native

Unified platform for VMs, containers, and AI workloads

Margin Ready

Revenue Motions

Simplify Complexity, Amplify Profitability.

Revenue Motion 01

For partners replacing legacy virtualization like VMware: lower TCO, reduce maintenance cost, and deliver seamless migration with one-click upgrades and open APIs.

Smarter Cloud for the Intelligent Era.

Revenue Motion 02

For GSIs focused on Digital Transformation: our 4S architecture redefines how you build and manage modern data centers, from self-healing nodes to AI workload orchestration.

ZStack Partner Value

The business case is immediate.

ZStack puts the partner's economics first: faster delivery, stronger margins, and a clearer path to recurring cloud and AI services.

AI Revenue

Accelerate the AI Era

Empower your customers to leap from legacy systems to intelligence.

Partner payoff: enter higher-value AI projects faster.
Margin Control

Maximize Your Margins

Win fast and increase profitability by slashing deployment costs.

Partner payoff: protect margin while pricing competitively.
Freedom to Scale

Scale Without Limits

Build and expand with total architectural freedom.

Partner payoff: grow catalogs without lock-in.
Growth System

Supercharge Success

We provide more than software; we provide a roadmap to growth.

Partner payoff: turn enablement into pipeline growth.
How It Works

A partner-first operating model.

How the Synergy Program runs: who owns the customer motion, how partners qualify, and how commercial support grows.

Profitable. Protected.
Progressively stronger.

ZStack operates with no direct sales, a customer-centric orientation, and equal emphasis on competency and sales performance. Full-lifecycle in-depth support for all partner stages.

No direct sales Partner-oriented development with priority on profitability.
Full lifecycle Support from onboarding to account expansion.
Dual assessment Sales + professional certification both matter.
Tiered rewards Discounts, MDF, and support scale by tier.

Enter through a structured hierarchy

3-tier structure: Registered, Certified, Professional. Mandatory dual assessment of sales performance + professional certification.

Registered · Certified · Professional

Qualify through capability and discipline

Standardized tiered requirements including sales certification and technical certification. This keeps the ecosystem credible.

Sales + Technical Certification

Quarterly business accountability

Quarterly assessment of valid business opportunities and sales revenue targets drives tier progression.

Opportunity + Revenue Assessment

Unlock stronger economics

Tiered product and service discounts across three levels. Customized exclusive discount policy for Certified and Professional. Standardized tiered MDF reimbursement up to 50%.

Discounts · MDF up to 50% · Rebates

Build repeatable market motions

Position ZStack for legacy virtualization replacement, hybrid cloud modernization, or AI-first infrastructure programs.

Migration + Intelligent Era
Partner Hierarchy

Choose your level of partnership.

Tiers track growth: Market Entry, Cloud-Native Expansion, and AI/Automation Leadership.

Registered

Tier 01 · Market Entry

For new partners validating the ZStack business motion.

No Min
Annual Revenue
  • Standard deal registration
  • Portal & docs access
  • Co-branded collateral
  • Self-service onboarding
Best fit: market entry teams needing fast onboarding.
Get Started

Certified

Tier 02 · Cloud-Native Growth

For partners with validated delivery and repeatable practice.

>$100K
Annual Revenue
  • Enhanced margins + quarterly rebates
  • Assigned channel account manager (CAM) + priority L1 support
  • MDF eligibility up to 30%
  • 6 ZCCC + 2 ZCCT + 1 ZCCE certification seats
  • Quarterly Business Review (QBR)
Best fit: scaling sales and delivery capacity.
Get Started

Professional

Tier 03 · AI & Automation Leadership

For strategic partners leading lighthouse accounts.

>$300K
Annual Revenue
  • Maximum rebates + performance bonuses
  • Assigned CAM + priority L2 + beta programs
  • MDF up to 50% + joint success stories + lead sharing
  • 6 ZCCC sales + 6 ZCCT + 3 ZCCE seats
  • Annual Joint Business Plan (JBP) with executives
Best fit: lighthouse accounts and AI transformation.
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Lifecycle Enablement

Full-lifecycle support at every stage.

From sales and technical enablement to training, certification, and marketing.

Sales Support

Full-Cycle Sales Enablement

Lead distribution, project protection, key account joint operation, and bidding support covering the entire sales cycle.

Technical Support

Expert Technical Enablement

End-user technical certification services plus direct expert support from headquarters.

Training & Certification

Tiered Enablement

A tiered training and certification system that combines online courses with in-person bootcamps.

Marketing Support

Digital Marketing Package

Comprehensive digital marketing support, including an asset library, campaign templates, and brand-exposure resources.