<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CloudX — Resources</title><description>Guides, product news and customer stories about selling through the cloud marketplaces.</description><link>https://www.cloudx.green/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>What a marketplace GTM function actually looks like</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/marketplace-gtm-function/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/marketplace-gtm-function/</guid><description>Listing, co-sell and attribution started as three separate projects owned by three different teams. Running them as one function is what separates companies with marketplace revenue from companies with a marketplace listing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Listing operations at scale: content, versions, three clouds</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/listing-operations-at-scale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/listing-operations-at-scale/</guid><description>One product can mean six or seven listings once you count clouds, regions and sovereign partitions. Keeping them consistent is an operations function, not a launch task.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Deal-level attribution with Revenue Attribution IDs</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/revenue-attribution-ids/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/revenue-attribution-ids/</guid><description>PRM measures the AWS consumption your product drives. A Revenue Attribution ID maps that revenue to a specific deal — with one limitation worth knowing before you promise anyone a dashboard.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Two deadlines, one dependency: Partner Central and PRM</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/partner-central-and-prm-deadlines/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/partner-central-and-prm-deadlines/</guid><description>The Partner Central migration cutoff has passed and the PRM setup date is two weeks out. These were never two separate chores — one gates the other, and the gap between them was never wide enough.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>PRM tagging in practice: the tag keys, the formats, the traps</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/prm-tagging-in-practice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/prm-tagging-in-practice/</guid><description>Partner Revenue Measurement sounds like a reporting feature. It is really a tagging discipline, and the details of the tag key decide whether your revenue gets counted.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>APN to Partner Central: the migration you cannot undo</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/apn-to-partner-central-migration/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/apn-to-partner-central-migration/</guid><description>AWS is folding the standalone Partner Central portal into the AWS Console. The cutover is short, the account you link is permanent, and there is a dependency on the other side that most checklists leave out.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Selling on Google Cloud Marketplace: settle the eligibility question first</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/google-cloud-marketplace-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/google-cloud-marketplace-guide/</guid><description>Google Cloud Marketplace has a requirement the other two do not, and it is about where your software runs. Resolve that before you plan an integration.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Automating the offer lifecycle: from manual quotes to rules</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/express-private-offers-and-automation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/express-private-offers-and-automation/</guid><description>AWS introduced express private offers at re:Invent last week. The underlying shift is that creating every offer by hand stops working at a certain deal volume.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Selling on Microsoft Marketplace: what an AWS seller needs to know</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/selling-on-microsoft-marketplace/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/selling-on-microsoft-marketplace/</guid><description>Microsoft merged Azure Marketplace and AppSource into a single storefront last month. If your first listing was on AWS, these are the differences that will cost you time.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Marketplaces are becoming the distribution channel for AI</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/marketplaces-as-ai-distribution/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/marketplaces-as-ai-distribution/</guid><description>AWS opened an AI agents and tools category last week. Google has been building one since November. For an ISV that raises a practical question: does your agent need its own listing, and how does it get metered?</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Selling SaaS on AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud — what is actually different</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/selling-saas-on-three-clouds/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/selling-saas-on-three-clouds/</guid><description>The three marketplaces look alike from the outside. Registration, fulfillment, metering and the channel model work differently on each. Here is what to plan for.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>CPPO explained: selling through partners on three clouds</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/cppo-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/cppo-explained/</guid><description>Channel partner private offers let a reseller transact your software on a cloud marketplace. The mechanics differ by cloud, and so does the answer to who owns the customer contract.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Buy with AWS, and why committed spend changes the deal</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/buy-with-aws-and-committed-spend/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/buy-with-aws-and-committed-spend/</guid><description>Committed cloud spend is budget that already exists and has to be used. Buy with AWS, announced at re:Invent last week, puts the procurement step on your own site.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Metering, entitlements and the money you quietly lose</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/metering-entitlements-reconciliation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/metering-entitlements-reconciliation/</guid><description>If you charge by usage on a cloud marketplace, what you fail to report is not billed. Here is where metering goes wrong and how to reconcile what you are actually paid.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>Private offers: where marketplace revenue actually comes from</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/private-offers-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/private-offers-explained/</guid><description>Public listings get you discovered. Private offers are how enterprise deals actually close on a cloud marketplace, and they have their own pricing, approval and renewal mechanics.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item><item><title>What AWS Marketplace actually is, and what you are signing up for</title><link>https://www.cloudx.green/resources/what-aws-marketplace-actually-is/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cloudx.green/resources/what-aws-marketplace-actually-is/</guid><description>Listing types, the three pricing models, who invoices the customer, and the listing fees AWS reset in January — including the one that is 20% rather than 3%.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Guide</category><author>CloudX Team</author></item></channel></rss>