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Sales model - options for Cloud

                            Integrated approach to Selling Cloud Solutions

       Sales                Many successful Cisco Cloud Resellers       This model may be best for
                            view cloud solutions as simply another
Solution Solution Solution  delivery option and have trained their      you organization if you :
 Sales Sales Sales          existing sales force to effectively handle  • Have a services focused sales
  Rep Rep Rep               selling cloud solutions.
                                                                          team

                                                                        • Sell business or vertically
                                                                          oriented solutions

                                                                        • Focus on customer solutions
                                                                          (vs. tech sales)

                    Separate Sales Team to drive focus on Cloud Solutions

Sales                       The transition from on-premise to Cloud     This model may be best for
                            or recurring revenue services requires
Traditional  Cloud          focus across the sales teams.               your organization if you :
   Team      Sales                                                      • Generate 85% or more of your
             Team           A number of successful Cisco Cloud
                            Resellers created a separate sales            revenue from product resell
                            organization to drive focus to avoid
                            conflicts and maintain focus on the         • Have a transaction focused
                            current business.                             sales team

                                                                        • Are just starting the migration
                                                                          to selling services or managed
                                                                          services
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