Partner Registration

The registration process for an IONOS CLOUD Partner Program (Partner Program) depends on your IONOS CLOUD account status. Three scenarios apply:

1. Full IONOS CLOUD account

2. IONOS CLOUD Trial account

3. No IONOS CLOUD account

The following table describes each account type:

Account Status	Description
Full account	Account with verified payment details.
Trial account	Initial registration with a verified email, but the account lacks verified payment details.
No account	No prior registration with the given email.

To register for a Partner Program, go to the program's landing page and click Register now:

Market	Channel Partner Program	ISV Partner Program
DE	Channel-DE	ISV-DE
ES	Channel-ES	ISV-ES
FR	Channel-FR	ISV-FR
UK	Channel-UK	ISV-UK
US	Channel-US	ISV-US

Note: If you are a distributor or a consulting partner, contact Global Partner Sales by email.

Note: The images from the following registration instructions have been adopted from The ISV Partner Program registration. But, the registration process is completely identical for the other programs as well.

Full IONOS CLOUD Account

Full IONOS CLOUD Account

If you have a Full IONOS CLOUD account, complete these steps to register for a Partner Program:

1. On the registration page, click Sign in at the bottom of the form.

   

   Sign in to an existing cloud account
2. Enter your IONOS CLOUD credentials which is the same credentials as your Data Center Designer (DCD) account and log in through the Partner Program Signup, also known as Partner SignUp Manager (PSM). For more information, see Log in to the Data Center Designer.

   

   Partner Program Signup

3. After the DCD login, click Continue to begin your program registration.

Start your Partner Program registration

4. IONOS CLOUD confirms the creation of your Partner Portal and sends a separate Welcome email.

5. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the IONOS CLOUD Marketplace (Marketplace) or publish your profile on the IONOS CLOUD Partner Network (Partner Network).

Add your company profile

Add your business information

Add your address and contact details

6. After entering the required details, click Complete registration. This sends a verification request to your Partner Account Manager (PAM)

Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD

Result: After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.

IONOS CLOUD Trial Account

IONOS CLOUD Trial Account

If you have an IONOS CLOUD Trial account, follow these steps to become an IONOS CLOUD partner:

1. On the registration page, click Sign in at the bottom of the form.

   

   Sign in to an existing cloud account
2. Enter your IONOS CLOUD credentials which is the same credentials as your Data Center Designer (DCD) account and log in through the Partner Program Signup, also known as Partner SignUp Manager (PSM). For more information, see Log in to the Data Center Designer.

   

   Partner Program Signup

3. The PSM redirects you to the Partner Program registration page. To proceed with the registration, you need a Full IONOS CLOUD account.

Upgrade your account

4. To get a full IONOS CLOUD account, enter your payment details.

Important: Partner Programs are free. IONOS CLOUD requires your payment details to:

• Prevent fraudulent partners.

• Book any cloud resources you need for your end customers.

Add your payment address and phone

Add your payment method

Note: If IONOS CLOUD cannot verify your payment details, contact Global Partner Sales by email.

5. After you add your payment details, the DCD opens and displays the current status. Once IONOS CLOUD verifies your details, you receive a confirmation email.

Preparing unlimited access

6. After you receive the confirmation email, return to the dedicated registration page and sign in:

Sign in to existing IONOS CLOUD account

Market	Channel Partner Program	ISV Partner Program
DE	Channel-DE	ISV-DE
ES	Channel-ES	ISV-ES
FR	Channel-FR	ISV-FR
UK	Channel-UK	ISV-UK
US	Channel-US	ISV-US

7. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the Marketplace or publish your profile on the Partner Network.

Add your company details

Add your business information

Add your address and contact details

Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD

8. After entering the required details, click Complete registration. It sends a verification request to your PAM.

Get used to your Partner Portal while your profile is being verified

Result: After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.

No IONOS CLOUD account

No IONOS CLOUD Account

1. Go to the registration page and enter your details in the Sign-up form to create your IONOS CLOUD account:

Sign up for a cloud account

Market	Channel Partner Program	ISV Partner Program
DE	Channel-DE	ISV-DE
ES	Channel-ES	ISV-ES
FR	Channel-FR	ISV-FR
UK	Channel-UK	ISV-UK
US	Channel-US	ISV-US

2. After you complete the form, IONOS CLOUD sends a verification email.

Confirm your email address

Account email verification

3. To get a full IONOS CLOUD account, enter your payment details.

Important: Partner Programs are free. IONOS CLOUD requires your payment details to:

• Prevent fraudulent partners.

• Book any cloud resources you need for your end customers.

Add your payment address and phone

Add your payment method

Note: If IONOS CLOUD cannot verify your payment details, contact Global Partner Sales by email.

4. After you add your payment details, the DCD opens and displays the current status. Once IONOS CLOUD verifies your details, you receive a confirmation email.

Preparing unlimited access

5. You will also receive a Partner Portal welcome email. Please click on "Open Partner Portal" to be redirected towards the PSM. Enter your details in the PSM and your partner portal will open immediately.

Partner Portal welcome email for no cloud account

6. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the Marketplace or publish your profile on the Partner Network.

Add your company details

Add details about your business

Add your address and contact details

Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD

7. After entering the required details, click Complete registration. This sends a verification request to your PAM.

Get used to your Partner Portal while your profile is being verified

Result: After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.

Related topics

• Partner Categories: Understand the three IONOS CLOUD Partner Program categories, Channel, Consulting, and ISV, to identify which program best fits your business model.

• Complete Your Partner Profile: How to complete your company profile in the Partner Portal after registration.

• Partner Network: How the Partner Network showcases your company profile and connects you with potential customers.

• Channel Partner Program and ISV Partner Program: View market-specific registration links and availability details for the IONOS CLOUD Channel and ISV Partner Programs.