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  • AWS Partner Revenue Measurement (PRM) Deadline: What Partners Need to Know Before July 31, 2026

    AWS Partner Revenue Measurement (PRM) Deadline: What Partners Need to Know Before July 31, 2026

    Quick answer The AWS Partner Revenue Measurement (PRM) operational deadline is July 31, 2026 for the broader AWS partner ecosystem. Partners holding the AWS AI Competency are being asked to have at least one AI service tagged under PRM by May 31, 2026. PRM works by reading the tag aws-apn-id with a value of pc:<marketplace-product-code>…

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  • How to Prompt MontyCloud Conversations: A Five-Component Framework for MSPs

    How to Prompt MontyCloud Conversations: A Five-Component Framework for MSPs

    How do you prompt MontyCloud Conversations to get a client-ready report? Include five components in every prompt: (1) the data source, (2) the scope, (3) the output format, (4) the constraints, and (5) the audience. A well-structured prompt returns a finished deliverable. An open-ended prompt returns a data dump. Scenario Maya is a senior sales…

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  • How Modern MSPs Scale AWS Managed Services as Partner Economics Shift

    How Modern MSPs Scale AWS Managed Services as Partner Economics Shift

    The math of running an AWS managed services practice has changed. AWS Partner Revenue Measurement (PRM) now ties incentives to resource-level attribution. The AWS MSP Program rewards quarterly Proofs of Management with up to 5% quarterly (or $500,000 per year) in cash benefit on managed AWS revenue, plus $50K in annual Marketing Development Funds and…

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  • Making AWS SHIP Scalable for MSP Security Practices

    Making AWS SHIP Scalable for MSP Security Practices

    For Managed Service Providers (MSPs) operating an AWS practice, the AWS Security Health Improvement Program (SHIP) is one of the most credible ways to start a security conversation with a customer. It is a structured, AWS-aligned framework for evaluating cloud security posture and prioritizing what to fix next. The challenge is delivery. Running SHIP manually…

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  • Simplify AWS Partner Revenue Measurement Readiness with MontyCloud

    Simplify AWS Partner Revenue Measurement Readiness with MontyCloud

    For MSPs and partners, AWS Partner Revenue Measurement (PRM) helps track, attribute, and report revenue influenced or driven through AWS-based solutions and services. A key requirement for PRM readiness is consistent resource tagging across scoped accounts and tenants. In multi-account environments, this becomes manual, fragmented, and difficult to manage at scale. When tags are missing…

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  • AWS MSP Incremental Growth Incentive: What It Is and How to Maximize It

    AWS MSP Incremental Growth Incentive: What It Is and How to Maximize It

    If you submitted your Proof of Management (POM) in 2026, AWS has something new for you, and it’s worth paying attention to. AWS recently introduced the MSP Incremental Growth Incentive, a tiered cash incentive that rewards MSP partners for growing their managed services revenue year over year. This is separate from—and stacks on top of—the…

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  • How MSPs Can Scale AWS Security Assessments and Win

    How MSPs Can Scale AWS Security Assessments and Win

    MontyCloud is a launch partner for the AWS Security Health Improvement Program (SHIP). Here’s what that means for MSPs and the customers they serve. What Is the AWS Security Health Improvement Program? The AWS Security Improvement Program (AWS SHIP) powered by MontyCloud is a no-cost AWS program designed to help organizations systematically evaluate and strengthen…

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  • The MCP Server Control Plane: Great Power, Great Responsibility

    The MCP Server Control Plane: Great Power, Great Responsibility

    Model Context Protocol (MCP) is quickly becoming table stakes for AI systems. Managed Services Providers (MSPs) and Enterprises that want to unlock the full potential of AI agents are increasingly connecting their business systems, such as cloud operations data, application telemetry, ticketing tools, collaboration platforms, documentation systems, and customer workflows through MCP. That shift is…

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  • Transform Your AWS FTR Process: From Months to Minutes with MontyCloud

    Transform Your AWS FTR Process: From Months to Minutes with MontyCloud

    For ISVs, the AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR) is a pivotal milestone. It governs AWS Marketplace eligibility, AWS Partner Network (APN) program qualifications such as AWS Competency and Service Ready, and ultimately customer confidence. With AWS updating the FTR to align with the AWS Well-Architected Framework Review (WAFR), expectations for security, reliability, and operational excellence…

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  • Defying Cloud Gravity: Elevating CloudOps to New Heights with MontyCloud 

    Defying Cloud Gravity: Elevating CloudOps to New Heights with MontyCloud 

    Organizations have embraced the public cloud as their operating backbone, but with every new workload, account, and team, complexity pulls operations down. What once promised agility now creates friction, technical debt, and inconsistent experiences across the business.  Teams want velocity without volatility, autonomy without risk, innovation without turbulence, and governance that guides—not slows—them down. MontyCloud…

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