243 – Customer-Centric Strategies in Google Cloud Marketplace: Insight from Datadog

Jarrod Buckley, VP of Channels and Alliances, Joins Ultimate Partner® I am excited to bring you insights from my conversation with Jarrod Buckley, VP of Channels and Alliances at Datadog, live from Google Cloud’s Marketplace Exchange! Datadog, a leader in cloud application monitoring and security, is transforming how customers manage their cloud environments through a single, unified platform. In this episode, Jarrod shares how Datadog leverages Google Cloud Marketplace to simplify customer procurement and drive larger, faster deals. He highlights Datadog’s recent innovations, including empowering channel partners to sell Datadog through Google Cloud Marketplace and the ecosystem approach that places customer needs at the center of co-selling strategies. As marketplace adoption grows, Datadog is scaling across geographies, with systems and human teams aligning to ensure seamless co-selling at scale. For anyone looking to optimize their marketplace strategy, Jarrod offers valuable advice for planning and aligning incentives as we head into 2025. Catch this episode of The Ultimate Partner for insights into how Datadog leads the charge in marketplace-driven cloud success! https://youtu.be/12dgcqk7a7M?si=WhX-eX9hNRvsfPn7 LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP Ultimate Partner Experience Ever wonder what you could achieve with the right partners? Dive into the Ultimate Partner Experience Community (UPX) and discover a world of possibilities! Exclusive Content Gain access to cutting-edge content and events crafted by partnership professionals. Stay ahead with strategies, trends, and in-depth interviews with the industry leaders in partnerships. Access to a Like-Minded Community Our next event is just around the corner and everyone is welcome. Although the event is open to the public, we want to give a special privilege to our members. Which means the Q&A session is exclusive to members only. It’s bound to be an exciting event and we look forward to seeing you all there! Make Connections That Matter! Dive right in and send a direct message to any member of UPX community! You are not just joining a group, but unlocking an open and vibrant network of professionals waiting to connect with you. Seize this golden opportunity to expand your horizons, fuel your career growth and discover exhilarating business prospects. The world is your oyster at UPX, let’s explore it together! Come Join Us I’m thrilled to welcome you to this journey. Let’s navigate, thrive, and redefine success in the tech partnership landscape together. Come Sign Up LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP Now on YouTube