
Most everyone loves Thanksgiving turkeys. But IT industry turkeys? Not so much. We look at 10 examples of 'turkeys' that have disappointed the tech industry this year.
Siemens PLM Software
Channel program: Siemens Solution Partner Program
Technology/product: Business & Productivity Software
Networking
Services
Software Infrastructure
No. of registered partners (N. America): 100
SMC NETWORKS
Channel program: ELITE PARTNER PROGRAM
Technology/product: Networking
Services
Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 4000
SonicWALL, Inc.
Channel program: The Medallion Channel Program
Technology/product: Networking
Security
Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 7000
Sony Electronics Inc.
Channel program: EngageIT
Technology/product: Components
Personal Computing
Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 3900
Sophos
Channel program: Sophos Partner Program
Technology/product: Security
No. of registered partners (N. America): 1060
SpectorSoft Corporation
Channel program: SpectorSoft Partner Program
Technology/product: Business & Productivity Software
Networking
Security
No. of registered partners (N. America): 600
StarTech.com
Channel program: StarVAR
Technology/product: Components
Networking
Peripherals
Security
Servers
Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 12000
StorageCraft Technology Corporation
Channel program: StorageCraft Reseller Partner Program
Technology/product: Security
Services
Software Infrastructure
Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 675
StoreVault, a NetApp company
Channel program: StoreVault Partner Program
Technology/product: Storage
No. of registered partners (N. America): 1000
Strix Systems
Channel program: Channel/Power
Technology/product: Networking
No. of registered partners (N. America): 26
Next: Sun Microsystems, Inc
