Benefits of Developing on the OSDU Data Platform
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Software Developers
Use an open platform on which to build newly imagined products that provide both internal and external customers fresh insights, efficiency gains, and innovative interpretations.
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Operators
Access, analyze, and visualize data internally, directly from the OSDU platform.
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Software Vendors
Market and deliver/deploy your app to operators. You can deliver your app through a cloud marketplace rather than having your own marketplace and contract, and you can benefit from OSDU marketing. You can create new market opportunities.
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Data Vendors
Helps you deliver your data in a format that is being adopted by the industry.