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Manage your benefits in Partner Center

Appropriate roles: Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program partner admin

When you join the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program and purchase any offer, you get access to different benefits. The Benefits workspace is where you can view and redeem all the benefits awarded to you as part of your membership purchases. Microsoft provides different membership options to different types of partners.

User role to manage the Benefits workspace

To manage your benefits, in Partner Center, you need the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program partner admin role. Account admins in your organization can give you relevant access. For more information, see how to assign roles to users. Some of the marketing benefits are also available for non-Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program partner admin roles.

Types of benefits

The following different types of benefits are available in the Benefits workspace, depending on which offer you purchased:

  • Azure credit: Azure monthly or yearly credits are available for you to use in the Azure portal.
  • Cloud services: Cloud benefits include license-based subscriptions that require a product key for activation, including products across Modern Work, Business Applications, and Windows online subscriptions. You can redeem these benefits in the Microsoft 365 Admin portal.
  • Software benefits: Software benefits include on-premises software products such as Dynamics CRM Server, Office Professional, and SQL Server.
  • Developer tools: Developer tools cover Visual Studio and GitHub benefits.
  • Technical support and consultation: Support is available for your cloud products and on-premises products by raising incidents with the issue details.
  • Technical presales and deployment: Technical presales and deployment services are available for personalized, one-to-one consultations to plan, build, and publish your Microsoft cloud services or applications.
  • Marketing benefits: Marketing benefits is your gateway to go-to-market benefits and Microsoft Marketplace, including the new AI Apps and Agents category. These benefits give you access to exclusive sales and marketing resources that can help you accelerate your time to market, generate leads, and expand your business.
  • Logo Builder: Logo Builder is a tool that you can use to create a partner logo (badge) so that you can generate a Partner of the Year Award logo or a certified letter.

Benefits guide with different programs

To find out which benefits are available with different Microsoft programs so that you can choose the most appropriate membership for your organization, download the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program Benefits Guide.

Refer to the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program Terms of Participation Guide that explains the policy about benefits usage.