Azure for independent software vendors (ISVs)
Let's build together. Innovate, grow, and scale with a cloud you can trust.
Grow your business with Azure
Run applications at global scale across on-premises, multicloud, and edge environments. Unify management of your apps—and protect them with industry-leading security features.
Discover resources
Find technical and business guidance about building and managing SaaS applications on Azure.
Migrate and modernize apps
Get tools and guidance to help you move, manage and secure all your workloads.
Publish and sell apps
Get access to millions of people who use Microsoft technology when you publish in the commercial marketplace.
Become an ISV partner
Sign up to access Partner Center and get started as a Microsoft partner.
Innovate and ship faster
Speed up development and meet your customers' needs as they arise. Build with open-source tools of your choice and deploy seamlessly and securely.
- Code from anywhere with Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code and collaborate using GitHub.
- Build cloud-native and microservice architectures.
- Ensure performance as you scale with fully managed relational, NoSQL, and in-memory databases.
- Create intelligent apps with AI services and bring real-time insights to your customers.
Run your apps anywhere
Run apps anywhere—across on-premises, multicloud, and edge environments. Achieve global scale, automation, unified management, and industry-leading security.
- Accelerate development with Azure Arc and protect data, apps, and infrastructure with built-in, unified security tools.
- Manage, govern, and secure Windows, Linux, SQL Server, and Kubernetes clusters across environments.
- Deliver apps over a secure network using Azure Virtual Desktop remote app streaming.
Reach more customers
Sell to a large B2B customer base and expose your apps to the 95 percent of Fortune 500 companies and millions of people who use Microsoft.
- Get expert support migrating to the commercial marketplace and sell to millions of people.
- Join the Microsoft partner program to access partner benefits and sell through Microsoft.
- Receive new leads monthly and reach leaders in your industry through Microsoft AppSource.
Discover the Azure SaaS Development Kit
Move to a software as a service (SaaS) model faster with a kit of pre-built, modular resources that can be configured and deployed in 15 minutes or less.
Explore solutions across industries
Create personalized experiences, bring insights to employees, and optimize supply chains.
See how Everseen used Azure and NVIDIA technology to build a platform that helps major retail customers reduce inventory loss, optimize operations, and boost sales.
Help your customers build a clean-energy future and make progress toward sustainability and business goals.
See how Envision built an Energy Operating System on Azure that helps companies find ways to optimize energy resources and transition to renewable energy.
Personalize customer experiences, modernize financial systems, and optimize risk management.
Learn how Munich Reinsurance Company uses Azure to cut claims management times, reduced workloads, and bring valuable new insights to each of its clients.
Build apps that uncover new operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and generate new revenue opportunities.
ShookIOT builds solutions to help industrial companies make the most of their data. See how they landed their largest deal ever in the commercial marketplace.
Enhance patient engagement, empower provider collaboration, and improve operational insights.
Learn how Central Logic used Azure to create solutions that helped hospitals and healthcare systems coordinate resources and optimize patient care in response to COVID-19.
Resources and documentation
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