An organization that buys equipment from a vendor at a discount, adds value (such as application software packaged and sold with underlying system software) and remarkets it.
Abbreviated VAR. A company that adds value to a system, repackages it, and then resells it to the public. This added value can take the form of better documentation, user support, service support, system integration, or sometimes just a new nameplate on the box. For example, Canon makes the print engine used in many laser printers, including those from Hewlett-Packard (HP)
An organisation that buys equipment from a vendor at a discount, adds value (such as additional bespoke applications) and resells it, often to specific industry sectors.
Value Added Reseller. Third-party vendor that enhances or modifies existing hardware or software, adding value to the services provided by the processor or acquirer.
(Organizations that package standard products with software solutions for a specific industry)
Value Added Reseller. Company offering services other than the core service. For example, a company who sells computers and offers training, service, and on-going maintenance is considered a VAR.
Value Added Reseller. A company that gets hardware and software from the various OEMs for the purpose of customizing the equipment, and eventual marketing under the VAR's name.
Third party that certifies that their software can be used on a processor’s system.
In the computer and other industries, a value added reseller is a company that takes an existing product, adds its own "value" usually in the form of a specific application for the product (for example, a special computer application), and resells it as a new product or "package."
Value Added Reseller. A company that resells another vendor’s product together with software, applications or consulting services of its own, thus adding value. The original product’s name is usually still used.
Value Added Reseller - a third-party that certifies their software to be used on a processor's system
This stands for Value Added Reseller or Resale.
value-added reseller. Typically, a company recognized as an official seller of computer hardware or software. A VAR usually supplies custom or specialized services to enhance the functionality of the systems.
A person or company that sells, services, configures, and/or trains clients to use an advanced product. Application software installations are often set up and maintained for their customers by VARs.
Value-Added Reseller. A business that repackages and improves hardware manufactured by an original equipment manufacturer.
Probable worst case scenario for a position calculated using a statistical model, to a given confidence level , typically 95% over a specified holding period. Value at risk (VaR) is a single, summary, statistical measure that provides a reading of the worst possible scenario for a particular exposure, or set of exposures. VaR is calculated by using the distribution of returns from a particular asset, finding its standard deviation (volatility), and taking certain number of standard deviations to give the 95% confidence level.
Value Added Reseller. A VAR is an organization that resells POS equipment or software and adds some value to the sale, either in training, support, integration services, etc. Generally, it is a loose term for the distribution channel for POS specific hardware and some general purpose POS software.
Value Added Reseller. An IT reseller which also offers services.
Value added reseller, a firm that goes beyond selling hardware to installing, integrating and/or customizing it for the buyer
Value Added Reseller. A party who purchases a product, adds something to it, such as hardware or software, and then sells it as a package.
In the computer and other industries, a VAR (value-added reseller) is a company that takes an existing product, typically computer hardware and/or software, and adds its own "value." They "add value" to the items they sell by integrating or customizing them as needed.
Value at Risk. measures the aggregate market risk on a portfolio. VAR is an estimate of the maximum potential change in the value of a portfolio with a given probability over a defined time horizon given the historic pattern of movements in financial markets. For example, A95% of the time losses will not exceed $10mn over a two week period@.
Value Added Reseller. A VAR is someone who adds some type of value like software to new or refurbished hardware products and sells to an end user, however they do not as a primary business buy and sell refurbished hardware.
See the entry for “Value-Add Reseller (VAR)
Acronym for Value-Added Reseller. A company which sells products made by another company after adding something of value.
a company that integrates the hardware and software of several vendors with its own software, then resells the entire package.
Value Added Re-seller. A party who purchases sells producs and adds support, service, know-how and other poducts and sells it as a complete package.
Acronym for Value Added Reseller. A VAR is a business that adds its own "value," or application, to an existing product, and resells the resulting enhanced product as a package.
Value Added Reseller — See OEM.
A measure of the risk of a portfolio; the loss that is unlikely to be exceeded in a given period of time with a given level of confidence.... more on VaR
Value at Risk. Method for determining the maximum loss that can be incurred by an organisation on its open positions.
Acronym for value-added reseller, a company that adds value to a system, repackages it, and then resells it to the public. This added value can take the form of better documantation, user support, se ... more
Value Added Reseller - a company that sells on someone else's software (say) usually into the mid-market perhaps small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Most software companies employ VARs to sell their product to smaller companies because its uneconomical for them to do it themselves. Also Value Added Retailer.
Value Added Reseller. An organization that adds value to a system and resells it. For example, it could purchase a CPU and peripherals from different vendors, graphics software from another and package it all together as a specialized system. Although VARs typically repackage products, they might also include programs they have developed themselves. The terms VAR and ISV are often used interchangeably.
See value-added reseller.