Oracle Expands Marketplace to Unlock New Partner Growth Opportunities
Oracle (ORCL) announced enhancements to Oracle Marketplace aimed at helping software and services partners reach customers and simplify purchasing.
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Oracle (ORCL) announced enhancements to Oracle Marketplace aimed at helping software and services partners reach customers and simplify purchasing. The changes expand seller collaboration, access to existing cloud commitments and purchasing options. Oracle increased the portion of eligible Universal Credits commitments customers can apply to qualifying Marketplace purchases, with top-ups also available to eligible customers.
Private Offers support negotiated pricing and contract terms, while eligible paid listings support usage-based billing. Oracle is expanding Marketplace purchasing to India and Japan. Multi-Party Private Offers, which bring vendors, resellers and customers into a customized transaction, are now available in the United States, Spain and Brazil; availability in additional European Union countries is planned by the end of 2026.
Key Figures
- Partner ecosystem commitment
- $1 billion
- Existing commitment complemented by the Marketplace enhancements
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Expanded access to cloud commitments, collaboration with Oracle sellers, and new purchasing options help partners turn enterprise demand into revenue
As partners turn industry expertise into repeatable applications, accelerators, and AI offerings, Oracle PartnerNetwork provides integration validation benefits to help eligible ISVs demonstrate how their solutions work with Oracle technology. Oracle Marketplace gives those partners a route to commercialize eligible solutions and reach customers. These enhancements complement Oracle's
"Oracle customers rely on our technology to run their businesses, creating opportunities for ISVs to deliver complementary solutions," said Mark Hura, president, Global Field Operations, Oracle. "These Marketplace enhancements help partners reach those customers, collaborate with Oracle sellers, and simplify purchasing, helping ISVs grow while giving customers more choice and flexibility in how they buy."
"The next phase of cloud marketplace evolution is about more than transactions," said Stuart Wilson, Worldwide VP, Partnering Ecosystems, Alliances & Channels at IDC. "Partners increasingly want access to customers, seller collaboration, flexible commercial models, and the ability to align with enterprise procurement preferences. As marketplaces become a more integrated part of enterprise buying journeys, investments that strengthen these capabilities can help drive ecosystem growth and customer adoption."
The enhancements deliver five key benefits for partners and customers:
- Closer collaboration with Oracle sellers: Marketplace Private Offers Co-Sell connects eligible ISVs with Oracle sellers on qualified customer opportunities. Oracle sellers can also proactively position ISV solutions to address specific customer needs, including specialized industry requirements. This collaborative approach supports solution positioning, customer introductions, and Private Offer execution.
- Greater flexibility to use existing cloud budgets: Oracle has increased the portion of a customer's eligible Universal Credits commitment that can be applied to qualifying Marketplace purchases. This allows customer to more easily direct existing cloud budget to partner solutions, creating additional sales opportunities for ISVs. Universal Credit top-ups also give eligible customers another way to replenish their credit balance for qualifying purchases.
- More ways to buy: Marketplace Private Offers let eligible ISVs negotiate pricing, terms, and contract durations directly with customers. Metered billing for eligible paid listings supports usage-based pricing, allowing customers to align spending with consumption. Multi-Party Private Offers enable ISVs, authorized resellers, and US customers to collaborate on a single customized transaction. ISVs can extend their reach through reseller networks, while customers buy through their preferred participating reseller.
- Broader access to AI and industry solutions: A growing ecosystem of Oracle Marketplace partners further enhance customer choice in AI solutions through established Oracle procurement and billing processes, with eligible UCs available for qualifying purchases. See recent Marketplace examples highlighted on Oracle.com:
- Put your Oracle Cloud commitment to work with OpenAI models
- Accelerate software development with Meta Model API and Muse Code through Oracle Marketplace
- Accelerate AI Inference with NVIDIA NIM on OCI Marketplace
Oracle is also expanding its industry aligned strategy to Marketplace including health, retail, and hospitality, helping partners bring specialized solutions to customers. Additionally, Fusion Applications AI Agents give Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications customers access to Oracle-validated, partner-built AI agent templates that extend existing business workflows. - Expanded market reach: Oracle is expanding Marketplace purchasing to
India andJapan , giving eligible partners more opportunities to reach customers. Oracle is also now offering Multi-Party Private Offers inthe United States ,Spain , andBrazil , with availability in additional European Union countries planned by the end of 2026.
Turning customer opportunities into business
Partners including Fortinet, Pipefy, and RackWare have highlighted how Marketplace Private Offers support customer purchases through tailored commercial terms, simplified procurement, and the use Oracle of the use of eligible Oracle cloud commitments.
"Expanding Fortinet's presence in Oracle Marketplace gives customers a simpler way to purchase and deploy Fortinet security solutions through the procurement processes they already use with Oracle," said Anthony James, executive vice president of marketing, Fortinet.
"Oracle Marketplace opens the door to building joint solutions, rather than just executing joint transactions," said Andre Agra, CFO and EVP of strategic alliances, Pipefy.
"Enterprise customers want flexible ways to purchase and deploy solutions that support their business needs," said Colby Calonica, VP Global Sales, RackWare. "Oracle Marketplace Private Offers give us a way to work with customers on tailored commercial terms while helping them make use of eligible Oracle cloud commitments. This helps simplify the purchasing process and creates more opportunities for us to bring our solutions to Oracle customers."
About Oracle Marketplace
Oracle Marketplace connects customers with partner applications, services, and AI capabilities that complement Oracle technology. It gives eligible partners a route to Oracle customers and supports flexible purchasing through listings and private offers, helping customers procure solutions through established Oracle processes. ISVs can explore listing and selling requirements and get started at https://marketplace.oracle.com/partnerHome.
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