C - Definitions
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clean install
A clean install is a software installation in which any previous version is eradicated.
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cloud provisioning
Cloud provisioning is the allocation of a cloud provider's resources and services to a customer.
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IT consultant
A consultant is an experienced individual in a given field who provides expert advice for a fee. Consultants typically work as independent contractors and are hired on a short-term basis. A consultant may also be an employee at a consulting firm.
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What is a channel partner?
A channel partner is a person or organization that partners with a manufacturer or producer to market, sell, and deliver their products or services to the end customer.
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What is a channel strategy?
A channel strategy is a vendor's plan for delivering a product or service to end customers through direct or indirect sales channels.
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What is a cloud service provider?
A cloud service provider, or CSP, is a company that offers components of cloud computing -- typically in an as-a-service model like infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) or platform as a service (PaaS).