SolarWinds to Host EMEA Transform Partner Summit, Emphasizing Company’s Growing Focus on Channel Partners

Barcelona event will feature keynote presentations from SolarWinds executive leadership team, product strategy sessions, and technical and sales accreditation training

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, and secure IT management software, today announced it will host its annual Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Partner Summit 2023 in person in Barcelona, Spain, February 13 – 17. The event is part of a series of Partner Summits SolarWinds is hosting across Europe, Asia, and North America.

At the EMEA Partner Summit, SolarWinds will share updates to its partner program, the latest product strategy and innovations, and how partners can grow their business with SolarWinds solutions, including the company’s new observability offerings. In-person attendees will also be able to improve their sales expertise with the SolarWinds Sales Expert (SSE) accreditation training and SolarWinds Certified Professional^® (SCP) trainings.

Last year, SolarWinds announced the launch of the SolarWinds Transform Partner Program, which is designed to support and drive growth for the company’s valued global channel partners. The program provides SolarWinds partners with several benefits, including financial incentives, performance rebates, enablement and training programs, an enhanced Partner Portal, and new marketing and sales support.

“Since launching our Transform Partner Program, we continue to listen to feedback and adapt so we can set every partner up for success—whether they’re new, existing, or specialized,” said Laurent Delattre, vice president of Europe, Middle East, and Africa sales, SolarWinds. “As we continue to transform, the EMEA SolarWinds Partner Summit is the forum to hear about our strategy and focus on the channel business. Partners will learn how SolarWinds can help accelerate digital transformation for their customers, increase sales velocity, and fuel growth.”

EMEA Partner Summit 2023

After being held virtually for the last two years, SolarWinds is excited to host networking activities at the Partner Summit that allow partners to meet with SolarWinds executives and product experts and other partners from their region. SolarWinds will also celebrate its partners’ achievements during an exclusive SolarWinds Partner Awards Ceremony.

Available to join virtually, the Partner Summit’s executive plenary session will include keynote presentations led by the SolarWinds leadership team:

• Sudhakar Ramakrishna, President and CEO
• Rohini Kasturi, EVP, Chief Product Officer
• Chad Reese, President, Americas Sales and Global Channel
• Laurent Delattre, VP, Europe, Middle East, and Africa Sales

Register here for the live virtual stream of the executive plenary session and take the opportunity to hear from our exceptional lineup of executive speakers about our strategy and focus on the channel business in 2023.

The SolarWinds EMEA Partner Summit will take place February 13 – 17 in Barcelona, Spain. If you wish to attend the event in person, please email us at partner@solarwinds.com, and we’ll review your application.

Additional Resources

• SolarWinds Transform Partner Program
• SolarWinds Partner Portal
• SolarWinds Sales Expert (SSE) Accreditations
• SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP)
• Event Page: 2023 EMEA Partner Summit
• Blog: Announcing Our New Partner Program: The SolarWinds Transform Partner Program

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About SolarWinds

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) is a leading provider of simple, powerful, and secure IT management software built to enable customers to accelerate their digital transformation. Our solutions provide organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with a comprehensive and unified view of today’s modern, distributed, and hybrid network environments. We continuously engage with technology professionals—IT service and operations professionals, DevOps and SecOps professionals, and database administrators (DBAs)—to understand the challenges they face in maintaining high-performing and highly available IT infrastructures, applications, and environments. The insights we gain from them, in places like our THWACK community, allow us to address customers’ needs now, and in the future. Our focus on the user and our commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT management have established SolarWinds as a worldwide leader in solutions for observability, IT service management, application performance, and database management. Learn more today at www.solarwinds.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking” statements, which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the benefits and growth opportunities of SolarWinds’ channel strategy. These forward-looking statements are based on management's beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available to management. Forward-looking statements include all statements that are not historical facts and may be identified by terms such as “aim,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “can,” “could,” “seek,” “should,” “feel,” “expect,” “will,” “would,” “plan,” “intend,” “estimate,” “continue,” or similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties described more fully in documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risk factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2021 filed on February 25, 2022, our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on August 5, 2022 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 filed on November 8, 2022. All information provided in this release is as of the date hereof and SolarWinds undertakes no duty to update this information except as required by law.

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