March 27, 2017

CenturyLink to join NetApp Unified Partner Program

The company will offer NetApp’s hardware and licensing solutions, including its newly designed NetApp Flex Pod offering on its network

Consulting firm

CenturyLink, the managed storage services provider announced that it has joined the NetApp Unified Partner Program.

Through the program, CenturyLink says that it will offer NetApp storage solutions designed for enterprises and small-to-midsized businesses (SMBs) in multiple market segments including the public sector.

Terence Gleeson, VP, Strategic Partner Alliances, CenturyLink said:

We’re excited to expand our strategic alliance with NetApp as we continue building our managed services offerings to help companies achieve success with their digital transformation projects.

CenturyLink said that the agreement will enable it to provide a range of NetApp hardware and licensing solutions, including its newly designed NetApp Flex Pod offering on CenturyLink’s network, to more customers and partners.

Bill Lipsin, VP, Global Channels, NetApp said:

Having CenturyLink as part of the NetApp program builds upon our existing relationship.

Joining the program should enhance CenturyLink’s ability to leverage new opportunities for delivering value-added services, data center solutions and the customer support needed to thrive in today’s digital transformation.