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Box Launches Box Services Partner Program

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Box has launched the Box Services Partner Program, a network of systems integrators and consultants working with businesses on their transition to the cloud. The program is expected to expand the Box Partner Network’s ecosystem of alliance, channel and platform partners into new markets.

Box has partnered with systems integrators including Capgemini, Tech Mahindra, Volo Solutions, Statêra, 360 Cloud Solutions, ASMGi and 7 Summits to work on the deployment of Box.

Launched in 2012, the Box Partner Network has more than 500 partners.

[Image courtesy: Box]

 

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