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description: An overview of the benefits and options for Microsoft partners who list solutions on the Microsoft commercial marketplace.
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author: mingshen-ms
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ms.author: mingshen
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ms.reviewer: dannyevers
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ms.reviewer: dsindona
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ms.service: marketplace
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ms.topic: overview
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ms.date: 10/01/2020
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ms.date: 10/15/2020
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# What is the Microsoft commercial marketplace?
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When you create a commercial marketplace offer in Partner Center, it may be listed on either or both online stores based on the offer type, categories, and other options you select. In the rare case that the offer is relevant to the users of both online stores, it can appear in both. To learn more, see [Select an online store](determine-your-listing-type.md#selecting-an-online-store) and [A Buyer’s Guide to Microsoft AppSource and Azure Marketplace](https://aka.ms/MarketplaceBuyerGuide).
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**Microsoft AppSource** is for business solutions, such as software as a service (SaaS) applications, and also apps that extend directly into Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Power Platform. AppSource consulting services are professional services offerings that help customers get started with or accelerate usage of Dynamics 365 and Power BI.
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### Microsoft AppSource
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[Microsoft AppSource](https://appsource.microsoft.com/) is for business solutions, such as software as a service (SaaS) applications, and also apps that extend directly into Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Power Platform. AppSource consulting services are professional services offerings that help customers get started with or accelerate usage of Dynamics 365 and Power BI.
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Here’s an example of an offer listing page in AppSource:
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/example-appsource.png" alt-text="Illustrates an offer listing page in Microsoft AppSource.":::
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**Azure Marketplace** is for solutions that are built on or built for Azure and intended for IT professionals and developers. This includes listings for consulting and managed services. Azure Marketplace consulting services are professional service offerings that help customers get started with or accelerate the use of Azure.
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#### AppSource in-product experience
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Customers can also access your AppSource offers through Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, the Power Platform, and Azure. The following example shows how to access AppSource add-ins from the Power BI **File** menu.
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/power-bi.png" alt-text="Shows how to access Power BI Visuals in AppSource from the Power BI File menu.":::
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This option opens a window where the customer can search for Power BI add-ins by name or category.
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/power-bi-apps.png" alt-text="Shows the list of AppSource add-ins from within Power BI.":::
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### Azure Marketplace
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[Azure Marketplace](https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/) is for solutions that are built on or built for Azure and intended for IT professionals and developers. This includes listings for consulting and managed services. Azure Marketplace consulting services are professional service offerings that help customers get started with or accelerate the use of Azure.
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Here’s an example of an offer listing page in Azure Marketplace:
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/example-marketplace.png" alt-text="Illustrates an offer listing page in Azure Marketplace.":::
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Because Azure Marketplace is built on Azure, customers can access solutions through the **Create a resource** option in the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/).
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#### Azure Marketplace in the Azure portal
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Azure customers can discover and deploy Azure Marketplace solutions through the **Create a resource** option in the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/).
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/create-resource.png" alt-text="Shows the Create a resource option in the Azure portal":::
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This option opens the Azure Marketplace within the Azure portal, where they can search for solutions by name or by category.
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/create-resource.png" alt-text="Illustrates the Create a resource option in the Azure portal":::
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:::image type="content" source="media/overview/search-portal.png" alt-text="Shows the Azure Marketplace search options within the Azure portal":::
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## Benefits of selling with Microsoft
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