Partnerships & Alliances (Sept/Oct 2017)

SumTotal, a provider of talent management solutions, expanded its partnership with dominKnow, which helps organizations collaboratively gather, create, review, share, reuse, and deliver responsive and adaptive content. SumTotal leverages dominKnow to allow customers to build on existing content and create learning content and materials that are tailored to their specific needs.

Insights Learning & Development, a global people development company, acquired DOGFI.SH Mobile, a mobility specialist.

Allego, a mobile video sales learning platform, and Wholesaler Masterminds, a provider of professional coaching and content for wholesalers and their leaders, formed a strategic partnership that will enable organizations in the financial services distribution community to access Wholesaler Masterminds’ practice management content, coaching techniques, and best practices through the Allego platform. Allego customers also can work with Wholesaler Masterminds to create videos that address skill gaps.

CloudShare, a supplier of specialized cloud-based IT lab environments for software training, sales demos and PoCs (proof of concept), and development and testing, integrated CloudShare virtual lab environments with Salesforce. This integration enables users to send invitations to prospects for demos and PoCs directly from their Salesforce application.

Linux Academy (now a part of A Cloud Guru), an online Linux and cloud training platform and community, formed a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cloud certification training to the nonprofit community. Free hands-on training is available for the first 45 days after signup.