Google exec on 60 per cent workspace partner margins, besting Microsoft

“I don’t think you could point to another large technology company that’s ever done something like this: 60 per cent margin. And that’s not ‘up to’ 60 per cent, but actually 60 per cent,” Google’s Kevin Ichhpurani tells CRN.

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Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate vice president, Google
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Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate vice president, Google

Google Cloud is taking channel margins to new heights as Kevin Ichhpurani tells CRN that Google partners who win new Workspace business will now receive 60 per cent margin for the first year. "G...

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