openDesk is booming: ZenDiS launches partner program for cloud providers

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TVS News AI editorially supervised presents: openDesk is booming: ZenDiS launches partner program for cloud providers.

When digital sovereignty is discussed in public-sector IT, the name openDesk inevitably comes up sooner or later. The solution is apparently in such sharp focus that a partner program is now being launched – and for good reason: demand is enormous.

ZenDiS says it has launched a partner program for openDesk. Private-sector cloud providers can use the program to build and market their own offerings around the solution. We break down what's behind the move – and what concretely changes for providers as well as for public administrations.

Why the program is launching now

According to ZenDiS, demand for openDesk is enormous. With the program, the organization aims to create a formal framework so that external providers can meet this demand – without every institution having to operate the solution itself.

What the program means for cloud providers

According to ZenDiS, the partner program is aimed at private-sector cloud providers. They should be able to develop and market their own products and services based on openDesk. This adds another pillar to the solution's ecosystem beyond direct operation by ZenDiS.

What changes for public administrations and agencies

In the medium term, the program means: more choice. Public administrations no longer have to operate openDesk themselves; instead, they can in future turn to hosted offerings from private providers. This lowers the barrier to entry for organizations that have previously been put off by the operational effort involved.

You can find more details in the original report: heise online