FAQ
Mandriva Partner FAQ
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1. What is partnering with Mandriva?
Mandriva provides business partners with the technological expertise, experience and know-how of a leader in Open Source technology.
Our partnership programs can help you truly capitalize on your products and services. When you become a Mandriva partner, you gain access to full support and assistance for all of your project cycle needs - including research, development, sales and marketing opportunities and professional services according to the level.
2. What is the Mandriva Partner Program?
The Mandriva Partner Program offers a partnering framework that recognizes your expertise, and delivers more value to help your business be successful. For more information click here.
3. What are the target markets of Mandriva?
Mandriva focuses exclusively on Linux-based software for desktop, laptop, servers, and security products and supports those features most important to our partners.
There are several markets that Mandriva aims for:
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Corporations & Fortune 500 companies
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Small to medium enterprises
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Universities and government research institutes
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Public sector & government enterprises
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Home users
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OEMs, ISV, VAR...
4. What are the benefits and features of the Partner Program?
The Mandriva Partner Program provides business partners with several benefits. Find out more about them.
5. What are the different levels of membership?
The Partner Program has four levels of membership, allowing the partner to find a range of benefits related to each level. To learn more about the different levels of membership, please click here.
6. What are the differences to the previous Partner Program?
The new Partner Program is designed for your needs. You can choose between different partner channels to suit the level of support and benefits you need. You can choose between the different levels to take advantage of the offered benefits.
7. Why become a Silver, Gold or Platinum partner?
For partners seeking to enhance their business with Mandriva, we recommend a Silver, Gold or Platinum membership. To see the benefits of our new Partner Program, click here.
8. What is the best option for me?
To learn about the best option, see the different Partner channels, and then decide the best level of membership to help you be more effective in your business.
9. Is there a fee to join the Partner Program?
The Standard level is free. For the advantages and benefits of a Silver, Gold or Platinum level membership, click here.
10. What is required to enroll?
You can find the requirement to become a Partner at this link. After deciding which level of partnership is appropriate, you can register using the Partner application form.
To resolve questions about partnering with Mandriva and to receive an immediate response with more information, please contact us at