https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/partner-champions-program-relevance-in-2026/m-p/153617#M4302 <P>Hello Team,</P><P>I came across the Partner Champions Program information (<A href="https://partners.databricks.com/s/databricks-partner-champions-program" target="_blank">Databricks Partner Champions Program</A>) and wanted to check if this program is still applicable under the 2026 Partner Program changes that has happened recently.</P><P>Specifically, I would like to understand:</P><P>- whether the program is still active in its current form<BR />- if there are any changes to eligibility criteria or nomination process<BR />- whether Registered/Bronze partners can still participate</P><P>Any updated documentation or insights would be helpful.</P><P>Thank you!</P> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:29:54 GMT vamsi_simbus 2026-04-07T12:29:54Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/partner-champions-program-relevance-in-2026/m-p/153617#M4302 <P>Hello Team,</P><P>I came across the Partner Champions Program information (<A href="https://partners.databricks.com/s/databricks-partner-champions-program" target="_blank">Databricks Partner Champions Program</A>) and wanted to check if this program is still applicable under the 2026 Partner Program changes that has happened recently.</P><P>Specifically, I would like to understand:</P><P>- whether the program is still active in its current form<BR />- if there are any changes to eligibility criteria or nomination process<BR />- whether Registered/Bronze partners can still participate</P><P>Any updated documentation or insights would be helpful.</P><P>Thank you!</P> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:29:54 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/partner-champions-program-relevance-in-2026/m-p/153617#M4302 vamsi_simbus 2026-04-07T12:29:54Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/partner-champions-program-relevance-in-2026/m-p/153624#M4305 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/135943">@vamsi_simbus</a>!</P> <P>For the most accurate and up-to-date details, I’d recommend reaching out to your Partner Account Manager or contacting <A href="mailto:partnerops@databricks.com" target="_self">partnerops@databricks.com</A>. They’ll be able to confirm the current status, eligibility, and any recent changes to the program.</P> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:40:43 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/partner-champions-program-relevance-in-2026/m-p/153624#M4305 Advika 2026-04-07T13:40:43Z