Stay organized with collections
Save and categorize content based on your preferences.
You can use Channel Services to manage your relationships with your partners and
your customers. Channel Services include a console and APIs to view and
provision links between distributors and resellers, customers and entitlements.
Benefits
The benefits of Channel Services are as follows:
Unifies the Google Cloud partner program across products
Helps distributors and resellers grow their businesses
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-25 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eChannel Services helps manage relationships with partners and customers through a console and APIs.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt unifies the Google Cloud partner program and aids in business growth for distributors and resellers.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eChannel Services offers a unified resale catalog, customer management, order management, billing, policy, and cost management.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe Cloud Channel API includes customer management, catalog access, entitlement management, and Pub/Sub notifications.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe Partner Sales Console displays eligible offers and invoices for partners.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Overview of Channel Services\n\nYou can use Channel Services to manage your relationships with your partners and\nyour customers. Channel Services include a console and APIs to view and\nprovision links between distributors and resellers, customers and entitlements.\n\nBenefits\n--------\n\nThe benefits of Channel Services are as follows:\n\n- Unifies the Google Cloud partner program across products\n- Helps distributors and resellers grow their businesses\n- Meets needs of both 1-tier and 2-tier partners\n\nCapabilities\n------------\n\nChannel Services provides:\n\n- A Unified Resale Catalog\n- Customer management\n- Order management\n- Billing management\n- Policy and authorization management\n- Cost management\n\nChannel Services APIs\n---------------------\n\nThe Cloud Channel API provides:\n\n- Customer Management\n- Catalog APIs\n- Entitlement Management APIs\n- Pubsub Notifications\n\nPartner Sales Console\n---------------------\n\nThe Partner Sales Console is a UI that shows:\n\n- Eligible offers\n- Invoices"]]
