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As more partners turn to marketplaces for sourcing, hyperscalers create both new opportunities and competitive risks, challenging traditional partner models while offering fresh avenues for growth.
Nearly 90% of partners are regularly sourcing products through marketplaces, with hyperscalers leading the way in transacting applications and services that complement their cloud platforms. Marketplaces have become a preferred sales channel for many partners, with adoption as part of their go-to-market strategies skyrocketing by 340% in 2024.
Despite the rapid growth in marketplace engagement, many partners remain wary. According to a recent global survey by Channelnomics, one-third of resellers, integrators, and managed service providers view marketplaces—particularly those run by hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud—as a potential threat to their business…
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