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People are buzzing about this report: Forrester has named AppDirect a leader in The Forrester Wave? Marketplace Development Platforms Report, Q4 2024. In the report, Forrester stated that AppDirect is best fit for software firms building an app store to extend their platform capability with their ecosystem of tech partners. “It exhibits across-the-board strategic superiority. Its vision to enable the flywheel of subscription digital commerce for buying, selling, and managing recurring tech services is particularly strong.” —The Forrester Wave? Q4 2024 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gFk4VPey

We admit it, we’re excited! Registration for Thrive, the premier event for organizations selling third-party services, opens on Tuesday, March 11! Take advantage of our early pricing to save $300 off the standard price. https://lnkd.in/gCHTPzpU And stay tuned as we reveal the name of our keynote speaker—a 3X Olympic medalist and one of the most decorated athletes in X Games history. ??Can you guess their name? Leave a comment with your answer! ?? Mark your calendar and stay tuned for all the details next Tuesday!

How does Confluent's Kafka Data Streaming empower DevOps teams to build a world-class subscription commerce experience? Discover the critical role it plays in achieving both agility and efficiency, leading to streamlined billing and a superior customer experience. Get insights from Thomas Vogel?in our recent blog.?https://lnkd.in/g6bEJcfC #B2BCommerce #DevOps #DataStreaming #Kafka #Confluent #MarketplaceInnovation

Explore how AI is revolutionizing threat intelligence in this recent TechTarget article. The piece delves into how AI is transforming cybersecurity, highlighting its various applications from reducing false positives to tracking threat tactics and enhancing phishing detection. The article also discusses the challenges and considerations to weigh when implementing AI in threat intelligence. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gyg4Snd7 #AI #Cybersecurity #ThreatIntelligence #AppDirect

Exciting announcement! AppDirect AI is now?Devs.ai!???Devs.ai?continues our mission to empower businesses to efficiently harness AI's power and value. As a holistic AI development and management platform,?Devs.ai?is making AI accessible and productive for everyone. Key features of?Devs.ai: ?? 20+ Large Language Models on one platform ?? Create and manage numerous AI agents with no-code tools ?? Optimize management of data storage, performance metrics, and updates We're also thrilled to introduce Aaron Bailey, as?GM of Devs.ai. Aaron brings extensive experience to make AI accessible and beneficial for everyone. Get more details here:?https://lnkd.in/g8Ux2w3y #DevsAI #AI #AppDirect #AaronBailey #LLM #AIAgents

When building your marketplace platform business case, resources like the Forrester Wave? Marketplace Development Platforms Report, Q4 2024 are indispensable. AppDirect, named a Leader in the report, empowers businesses to scale, grow, and diversify. It scrutinizes nine platforms across 33 criteria, providing insights for your strategy. Discover adaptable application architecture, extensive product catalogs, thriving partner ecosystems, and more. Access the report:? https://lnkd.in/gBz9wP3c #ForresterWave #AppDirect #B2BCommerce #MarketplaceDevelopmentPlatform

Our catalog is a powerhouse of possibilities! As the industry’s largest and most diverse technology marketplace, it’s your gateway to scale your business and multiply revenues. With thousands of solutions across all tech areas—from connectivity, mobility, and cloud infrastructure to security, energy, SaaS, and more—we’ve got everything you need to thrive. Explore our offerings and see why AppDirect is recognized as a leader among marketplace platforms. Whether you want to list products in the AppDirect Catalog, launch your own marketplace, or join our community of technology advisors, make 2025 your year to break out of the mold and explore exciting new possibilities for your business. https://lnkd.in/gfbM_gsH #AppDirectMarketplace #AppDirectCatalog #MarketplacePlatform

Last week, our Pune office had the privilege of hosting COO Renee Bergeron for a two-day visit filled with insightful meetings and engaging sessions. At the Local Town Hall, Renee shared AppDirect'sjourney to surpassing 2024 goals and our vision for expanding our multi-category distribution catalog, ?now covering 5,000+ digital services. Topping it off was an interactive Fireside Chat, moderated by Sandhya Mohite and Alpa Umare, where Renee shared additional experiences and insights, making for an engaging session. 2025? is looking strong! We are committed to driving success for technology providers, advisors, and businesses, and 2025 is already showing strong results. This is only the beginning—we're excited to see our flywheel of opportunities continue to expand and benefit all. Onward! #AppDirect #LeadershipVisit #GrowthMindset

Leadership, collaboration, and vision underpin our progress at AppDirect. Our leaders' recent visit to the Pune office brought these facets alive, sparking roundtable discussions and valuable interactions. As we move forward in 2025, our focus remains on enhancing the value for our technology providers, advisors, and businesses. We’re excited to continue on this journey as part of our shared vision. Peush Patel? Mathew Spolin Andy Sen Rita Bereski Joseph (Joe) Mardini Alpa Umare Sandhya Mohite ?#B2BCommerce #AppDirect2025

What IT investments are companies prioritizing in 2025? Don't miss these critical insights from Gartner. The analyst firm projects worldwide IT spending will hit $5.61 trillion in 2025, with the top five markets being data center systems, devices, software, communications, and IT services. The report highlights that businesses are heavily investing in AI and generative AI hardware upgrades, with spending on AI-optimized servers expected to double that of traditional servers, reaching $202?billion. Read?the full article in CRN for a detailed breakdown of each market and growth comparisons:?https://lnkd.in/gChYBHaX #TechTrends #AITechnology #ITSpending #GartnerResearch?#AppDirect #B2BCommerence