Citrix Application Performance Management
Partnerpedia, a provider of enterprise app store and marketplace solutions, announced its Enterprise AppZone, a cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS (News 
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Citrix is a cloud, networking and virtualization technology that provides mobile, cloud and networking solutions. The Citrix Ready Xchange reflects the company’s vision of leadership, according to company officials.
“We are dedicated to providing our customers with unprecedented product solutions and services,” said Ranjit Castelino, director of Citrix Ready at Citrix, in a statement. “Partnerpedia’s Enterprise AppZone solution enabled us to quickly provide a scalable and interactive marketplace with a very customer-centric focus in mind.”
The Citrix Ready Xchange was launched in October to allow Citrix customers to discover, learn about and evaluate Citrix products. The dynamic portal also allows customers to directly engage with Citrix and its technology partners. Enterprise AppZone offers both a customer application marketplace and a private enterprise app store for distributing and managing corporate apps.
Some of the key features of Enterprise AppZone include partner application and solution publishing, social commerce integration, customer monetization through lead capture and corporate procurement, app curation and license management, and enterprise app distribution and management (e.g. mobile, SaaS, cloud, web, HTML5 and desktop)
Now, Enterprise AppZone offers a marketplace of Citrix products and technology partners to its customers. Citrix customers get access to more than 20,000 verified products from over 650 technology partners worldwide, demonstrating compatibility with Citrix. The solution is customized and private labeled for Citrix.
Mark Sochan, CEO of Partnerpedia, said, “The Enterprise AppZone solution allows Citrix to offer customers easy access to an entire ecosystem of partner solutions certified for their platform. This further validates our strategy of addressing both the procurement and management of enterprise applications for the industry.”
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