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Register for US Partner Celebration at Microsoft Inspire
- Reserving your spot at the US Partner Celebration
- Inspire session recommendations for EMS partners
- Inspire session recommendations for Data & Analytics partners
- Inspire session recommendations for Office 365 & Voice partners
- Inspire session recommendation for Open Source partners
- Read the Microsoft Inspire US Partner Awards announcement by Stephen Boyle
- Register for Microsoft Inspire
- Get tips for planning your US Partner experience at Microsoft Inspire
- Find out what’s in store for US Partners at Microsoft Inspire
- Review the United States agenda
- Follow @msinspireus on Twitter for US Partner attendee updates
Azure Government is now available on Cloud Solution Provider program
- Announcing Microsoft Azure Government services in the Cloud Solution Provider program
- Announcing Storage Service Encryption for Azure Managed Disks
- Get an overview of all services within Azure
Save money and establish credibility with a competency
- MPN 101: Value of attaining a competency
- Economics of partnering with Microsoft
- Free assistance to help you get a Cloud competency
- Technical Presales assistance & deployment services
- Advanced Support for Partners
- Signature Cloud Support
Get secure and stay secure with Microsoft
- Visit the Microsoft Secure web site
- Guidance for WannaCrypt attacks
- Microsoft security assessment
- Secure Productive Enterprise opportunity for partners
New virtual workshops series: Build a cloud ready partner business
- Learn about the Microsoft Cloud Ready consulting offering
- Get caught up and watch the June 22 call on demand
- Sign up for the remaining webcasts in the series
Build your managed services business with the Cloud Solution Provider program
- Apply for CSP Incentives before June 30
- How to increase your revenue with CSP
- Make the move from Advisor to CSP
- New Managed Services Provider Hub
What to know about how Microsoft manages and uses customer data
- Privacy: You own and control your own data
- Microsoft Office security and privacy settings
- Privacy for Windows 10 and your online services
Simplify your access to Microsoft tools with SOAP
- Sign up for one-click access to frequently used Microsoft sites and tools
- See an example of what a personalized SOAP panel looks like
Help your customers maximize their investment in Windows 10 and Office 365
- OneDrive for Business Quick Start Guide (download)
- Office 365 Productivity Library
- Adjust when your PC restarts after a Windows update
US Partner Community partner call schedule
Community calls and a regularly updated, comprehensive schedule of partner training courses are listed on the Hot Sheet.
- June 27 – Open Source Solutions
- June 28 – Know before you go to Microsoft Inspire
- Full community call schedule
- Recaps of previous months’ calls
- There are no calls in July. Some communities will have August calls, and others will start again in September.