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AppDirect Welcomes Cloudflare to the AppSmart Marketplace

By / February 10, 2022

As we continue to see a rapid shift to digital channels, a surge in cloud, and SaaS demand, AppDirect is thrilled to add Cloudflare to the AppSmart Marketplace. Now Advisors and end customers will be able to purchase and access Cloudflare’s suite of web performance and security solutions directly through the Marketplace. This partnership adds another leading cloud partner to AppSmart's line-up of leading technology providers. It also enables AppSmart Advisors to scale their digital commerce practices with enterprise-grade security and performance for mission-critical applications.

Cloudflare products are now available through AppSmart with an initial focus on Cloudflare for Teams, Pro, and Business plans, as well as Cloudflare Access, Cloudflare Gateway and Cloudflare Browser Isolation. AppSmart, powered by AppDirect, is the only multi-category commerce platform serving both end customers and technology advisors. For Advisors, AppSmart provides a unified ecosystem of technology and innovative tools that simplify how businesses find, buy, and manage customers' technology services.

“Cloudflare has seen incredible success over the last few years and cemented itself as one of the leaders in web and security solutions,” said Herb Hogue, VP & General Manager of Cloud for AppSmart. “Joining forces with Cloudflare will allow AppSmart to rapidly expand the availability of our cloud offerings and provide advisors with even more options to support their customers.”

Cloudflare has been a strong force in the market, seeing large customer growth in the last quarter and has been widely recognized among leading analyst firms. Recently, Cloudflare has been recognized by Forrester as a Leader in The Forrester New Wave for Edge Development Platforms. The company has also been recognized in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice - Web Application Firewalls and the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAAP.

Learn more about newly available Cloudflare offerings and other leading solutions available in the AppSmart Marketplace.