Manhattan Associates Inc. a recognized global leader in supply chain commerce solutions, has announced a significant expansion of its strategic go-to-market (GTM) partnership with Google Cloud. As part of this extended collaboration, all of Manhattan’s industry-leading Manhattan Active® solutions are now available via the Google Cloud Marketplace. This move is designed to simplify the procurement process, accelerate digital transformation, and empower enterprises with agile, cloud-native supply chain capabilities powered by advanced AI.
By listing its solutions on the Google Cloud Marketplace, Manhattan Associates is making it easier for customers to access, deploy, and scale its award-winning suite of products. These solutions encompass every facet of modern supply chain commerce—from supply chain execution and planning to order management and omnichannel fulfillment. The availability of these tools on Google Cloud’s robust infrastructure enhances operational agility, improves performance, and ensures seamless integration with enterprise systems.
“We’re excited to deepen our partnership with Google Cloud to bring our solutions to a larger user base through Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling greater agility, visibility, and resilience to supply chain commerce,” said Eric Clark, President and CEO of Manhattan Associates. “In today’s dynamic market, cloud-driven flexibility isn’t just an advantage—it’s essential for business success. Manhattan’s deep expertise in supply chain technology coupled with Google Cloud’s powerful, scalable infrastructure is perfectly placed to deliver AI-driven solutions that drive real-world impact.”
Unlocking New Value Through a Deepened Partnership
This enhanced collaboration provides customers with a faster path to innovation and value. Businesses can now take advantage of simplified procurement processes through the Google Cloud Marketplace, streamlining deployment and management while aligning with existing cloud strategies and spend commitments.
Key benefits of this expanded partnership include:
1. Accelerated Speed to Value
Organizations can now leverage Google Cloud Marketplace to simplify procurement and billing processes while utilizing Manhattan software spend to fulfill existing Google Cloud committed use contracts. This helps enterprises align their IT investments more strategically while minimizing operational friction.
2. Digital Transformation, Optimized for Google Cloud
All Manhattan Active solutions are built natively for the cloud and are optimized to run on Google Cloud’s secure, global infrastructure. By hosting these solutions on Google Cloud, businesses benefit from faster time to deployment, enhanced system performance, and enterprise-grade security and reliability. These capabilities are particularly important in today’s increasingly complex supply chain environment where responsiveness and agility can significantly impact customer experience and profitability.
3. AI Innovation at Enterprise Scale
The collaboration leverages the latest in artificial intelligence to drive transformative outcomes across the supply chain. Customers will gain access to AI-driven insights and automation capabilities embedded within Manhattan’s solutions—ranging from demand forecasting and labor optimization to intelligent order orchestration and customer experience enhancements. By harnessing Google Cloud’s advanced AI and machine learning services, Manhattan is enabling customers to operate more efficiently and make smarter, faster decisions across their operations.
“Bringing Manhattan Active to Google Cloud Marketplace will help customers quickly deploy, manage, and grow their supply chain commerce solutions on Google Cloud’s trusted, global infrastructure,” said Michael Clark, President, North America, Google Cloud. “Manhattan Associates can now securely scale and support customers on their digital transformation journeys.”
A Partnership Years in the Making
This announcement marks a major milestone in a longstanding partnership between Manhattan Associates and Google Cloud. The two companies have been collaborating for several years to deliver enterprise-grade solutions that modernize and future-proof supply chain operations across a broad spectrum of industries.
Manhattan Active Platform is architected to leverage a comprehensive set of Google Cloud technologies to drive scalability, resilience, and innovation. These include:
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for container orchestration and seamless scalability
- Google Cloud SQL for high-performance relational database management
- Google Pub/Sub for real-time messaging and asynchronous event communication
- Google Cloud Interconnect for secure, low-latency connectivity between enterprise networks and Google Cloud
- Google BigQuery for advanced data analytics and insights at scale
This technology stack allows Manhattan to deliver consistent performance across geographies and verticals while helping businesses make sense of increasingly large and complex data ecosystems. Customers benefit from faster application performance, lower latency, and secure integration across systems and partners.
Introducing Manhattan Agent Foundry™ Powered by Google AI
In addition to making its full suite of Manhattan Active solutions available on Google Cloud Marketplace, Manhattan Associates also unveiled the Manhattan Agent Foundry™, a cutting-edge platform designed to enable autonomous agent-based execution across enterprise applications.
The Manhattan Agent Foundry is built using Google Agentspace and the Vertex AI platform, allowing businesses to develop and deploy AI-powered agents that operate seamlessly across supply chain and commerce workflows. These agents are capable of executing tasks, making recommendations, and adapting based on real-time data—all while working within the customer’s existing IT environment.
With the Manhattan Agent Foundry, companies can:
- Automate routine tasks to free up human capital
- Improve decision-making through continuous learning and real-time insights
- Ensure consistent execution across planning, execution, and customer service domains
- Integrate seamlessly with Google Workspace, BigQuery, and other enterprise applications
This new capability represents a significant leap forward in intelligent automation for supply chain and omnichannel commerce.
Empowering the Future of Supply Chain Commerce
As global supply chains grow increasingly complex and volatile, organizations are turning to cloud-native, AI-powered platforms to gain the agility and intelligence needed to stay ahead. Manhattan Associates’ decision to bring its full portfolio to Google Cloud Marketplace is a clear reflection of the company’s commitment to helping customers navigate the future of supply chain commerce with confidence.
By combining Manhattan’s deep domain expertise with Google Cloud’s world-class infrastructure and AI capabilities, this expanded partnership offers a powerful proposition for businesses looking to future-proof their operations, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
With easier access to Manhattan Active solutions through a trusted marketplace, companies now have the tools they need to thrive in an era defined by rapid change, growing customer expectations, and fierce competition.