Open source solutions provider Red Hat has released its OpenShift Marketplace, a “one-stop shop” it said enables customers to find and try solutions for cloud applications regardless of size.
Several OpenShift partners have already signed on to add solutions to OpenShift Marketplace including BlazeMeter, ClearDB, Iron.io, MongoLab, New Relic, Redis Labs, SendGrid and Shippable.
Red Hat’s said its OpenShift Marketplace will bring its OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) partner ecosystem directly to OpenShift Online customers which will enable them to use solutions developed for the public cloud.
The main aim with OpenShift Marketplace Red Hat said is to reduce the search time and cost of finding solutions for customers seeking value-added OpenShift partner add-ons.
It said its customers will be able to easily find the information, tools and community they need to discover and procure the right solution.
OpenShift Marketplace will allow customers and developers to search for third-party OpenShift solutions and add-on productivity offerings, including database, email delivery services, messaging queues, application performance monitoring all managed from a single location.
OpenShift Marketplace is set to launch in all availability regions of the OpenShift Online Public PaaS service within coming weeks.