Overall this is a major advance for our customers and our partners too, especially the business process alliance.
总的来说，这对我们的用户是一次大的进步，对我们的合作者也是一样，尤其是业务过程联盟。
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Another way companies are trying to lock in business is to offer discounts on advance bookings far earlier than they used to, including peak summer and fall travel periods.
Likewise, sales in countries outside America are often based on the advance of sales staff, which places Dell's "direct-only" business model at a disadvantage.