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Optimizely earns Leader title in 2025 Gartner report
Digital Transformation

Optimizely earns Leader title in 2025 Gartner report

Optimizely has been heralded as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Content Marketing Platforms for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting its excellence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025
Alibaba Cloud's PolarDB sets new world record on TPC-C test
Data Analytics

Alibaba Cloud's PolarDB sets new world record on TPC-C test

Alibaba Cloud's PolarDB has broken the world record for performance in the TPC-C benchmark, executing 2.055 billion transactions per minute.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security
Software-as-a-Service

Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security

Netskope has unveiled enhancements to its Enterprise Browser, aimed at securing access for unmanaged devices and temporary workers to corporate data.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report
Hyperscale

Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report

Claroty has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, recognising its exceptional capabilities among 17 vendors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Proofpoint named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Disaster Recovery

Proofpoint named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Proofpoint has been recognised as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance, reinforcing its reputation in data management.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Proofpoint named Governance leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Risk & Compliance

Proofpoint named Governance leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Proofpoint has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance, highlighting its excellence in data management solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
Infor named Leader in 2025 Gartner CPQ Magic Quadrant
Hyperscale

Infor named Leader in 2025 Gartner CPQ Magic Quadrant

Infor has secured its position as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Configure, Price, and Quote Applications for the second year running.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
Dynatrace earns Customers' Choice in 2024 Gartner report
Digital Transformation

Dynatrace earns Customers' Choice in 2024 Gartner report

Dynatrace has clinched the Customers' Choice title in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights report for Observability Platforms, earning a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
Alibaba Cloud leads 2024 Magic Quadrant for 5th year
Encryption

Alibaba Cloud leads 2024 Magic Quadrant for 5th year

Alibaba Cloud has been named a Leader for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing
Software-as-a-Service

Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing

Abnormal Security has appointed Lisa Banks as Chief Financial Officer as it gears up for an initial public offering, aiming for over USD $1 billion in annual revenue.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Entrust launches AI identity tool to tackle USD $112bn fraud
Data Protection

Entrust launches AI identity tool to tackle USD $112bn fraud

Entrust has launched a new AI-based identity verification service to help businesses tackle rising online fraud, which cost US firms USD $112 billion in 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Newgen Software reports 22% revenue growth in FY 2025
Digital Transformation

Newgen Software reports 22% revenue growth in FY 2025

Newgen Software has reported a 22% rise in revenue for the first nine months of FY'25 at INR 1,057 crore, with significant growth across key markets.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
SER Group named leader in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant
Document Management

SER Group named leader in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant

SER Group has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Document Management, highlighting its excellence in enterprise content management.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
SentinelOne honoured as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice
Endpoint Protection

SentinelOne honoured as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice

SentinelOne has been named a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, receiving high praise from users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Check Point named leader in Gartner email security 2024
Cloud Security

Check Point named leader in Gartner email security 2024

Check Point Software Technologies has been recognised as a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, solidifying its position in cyber defence.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Optimizely named leader in Forrester Wave for EO solutions
Customer Experience

Optimizely named leader in Forrester Wave for EO solutions

Optimizely has been named a leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 Wave report for Experience Optimisation Solutions, excelling in Strategy and Current Offering categories.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

ControlUp reports 30% growth in ARR for 2024 success
Digital Transformation

ControlUp reports 30% growth in ARR for 2024 success

ControlUp reports impressive growth for 2024, with a 30% rise in annual recurring revenue and a 629% surge in sales pipeline, amid expansion and innovation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Denodo launches Agora SaaS solution on AWS Marketplace
Software-as-a-Service

Denodo launches Agora SaaS solution on AWS Marketplace

Denodo has launched Agora, a managed SaaS solution on the AWS Marketplace, aimed at simplifying data management for businesses in the APAC region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024