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Yahoo
12 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Harness Named a Leader in DevOps Platforms by Independent Research Firm, Q2 2025 Evaluation
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Harness, the AI DevOps Platform™ Company, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: DevOps Platforms, Q2 2025. Harness received the highest possible scores in the "AI Infusion", "Innovation", and "Vision" criteria. In its evaluation, Forrester noted that Harness has "a vision of AI throughout the SDLC, a focus on security, and cloud cost self-service tools [that] bring a strong mix of business value and developer experience." "For us, this recognition from Forrester is a major validation of the platform we've built and the strategy we're executing – one that infuses AI into every aspect of software delivery, to simplify and accelerate it for every engineering team," said Jyoti Bansal, CEO and co-founder of Harness. "Enterprises are under pressure to deliver software faster without compromising quality or security, and AI is the key to achieving that. Harness is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of every software engineering team." The Forrester Wave™ evaluates 11 of the most significant DevOps providers across 26 criteria, ranking them based on their current offering, strategy, and customer feedback. Harness received the highest scores possible across 14 criteria, including: Build Automation and CI: delivering fast, reliable build and deployment automation at scale, with advanced support for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. AI infusion: empowering developers, operators, and leaders with intelligent assistance for debugging, testing, release engineering, and governance. Infrastructure as Code and Environment Management: with seamless integration into major IaC tools and Kubernetes for robust cloud-native automation. Innovation and Vision: driven by a differentiated roadmap, strong developer tooling, and forward-looking investments in Database DevOps, self-service FinOps, and modular extensibility. The Forrester report noted, "Customers felt they got the excellent attention they needed and had more influence on the roadmap than they might have had with a larger vendor." "Harness has been a great partner in our DevOps journey," said Steve Day, CTO of National Australia Bank (NAB). "Their team moves fast, listens closely, and delivers real value. We've always seen them as a leader in this space, and it's great to see that reflected in Forrester's latest Wave." This recognition marks a major milestone in Harness's evolution, reinforcing its role in helping engineering teams move faster without compromise. As enterprises adopt AI, modernize infrastructure, and reduce developer toil, Harness offers a consistent foundation for governance, policy, and streamlined automation across the software delivery lifecycle. Following its recent merger with Traceable and prior acquisition of Split, Harness continues to expand its reach as the only AI DevOps solution built to unify the entire software delivery lifecycle – from build to deploy, from test to secure. To read the full Forrester Wave™: DevOps Platforms, Q2 2025 report, visit About HarnessHarness is the AI DevOps platform for complete software delivery. It provides a simple, safe, and secure way for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production. Harness uses AI and machine learning to monitor the quality of deployments and automatically roll back failed ones, saving time and reducing the need for custom scripting and manual oversight, giving engineers their nights and weekends back. Harness customers like United Airlines, Citibank, and Choice Hotels accelerate deployments by up to 75%, reduce infrastructure costs by up to 60%, and decrease lead time for changes by up to 90%. Harness is based in San Francisco and is backed by industry-leading investors like Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, and Citi Ventures. Forrester does not endorse any company, product, brand, or service included in its research publications and does not advise any person to select the products or services of any company or brand based on the ratings included in such publications. Information is based on the best available resources. Opinions reflect judgment at the time and are subject to change. For more information, read about Forrester's objectivity here. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Harness Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Business Wire
08-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
OutSystems Named a Leader in Low-Code Platforms for Professional Developers by Independent Research Firm
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OutSystems, a global leader transforming how companies innovate through software, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Low-Code Platforms For Professional Developers, Q2 2025. The report — which assessed the industry's most significant low-code platforms — recognizes OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC) for its UX features, data modeling capabilities and support for high-scale applications. "From our founding, we have been committed to empowering CIOs, developers and IT teams to innovate and solve business challenges with software,' said Luis Blando, Chief Product and Technology Officer at OutSystems. 'We believe this recognition by Forrester is a testament to that unwavering commitment, and validates our continued efforts to unlock new paths of innovation for our customers, maximizing everything that AI is now able to provide, while ensuring a grounded and future proof approach to their modernization initiatives.' The Forrester Wave™ is among the premier guides for buyers considering their purchasing options in a technology marketplace and is based on analyst analysis and opinion, and customer feedback. Through rigorous evaluation, Forrester has recognized OutSystems as a Leader in this year's Wave for the following reasons: Strategy: OutSystems goal of avoiding the categories and tradeoffs of traditional software market segments through a best-in-class AppGen platform is superior and aggressive. OutSystems balances critical core improvements with the requisite AI enhancements and plans for technical differentiation in areas like mobile development. Capabilities: Superior in UX development and suitable for highly custom B2C web app and mobile experiences. Data modeling tools stand out and its AppGen authoring experience can generate simple CRUD applications entirely from prompts. Customer feedback: Customers praise the platform's UX development capabilities, its features for driving component reuse, and its scalable architecture. 'Customers praise the platform's UX development capabilities, its features for driving component reuse, and its scalable architecture.…OutSystems' ODC is the obvious choice for firms focused on unusually large-scale applications and is a strong choice for professional low-code development strategies generally,' noted Forrester in the report. Learn more about OutSystems Developer Cloud here. Forrester does not endorse any company, product, brand, or service included in its research publications and does not advise any person to select the products or services of any company or brand based on the ratings included in such publications. Information is based on the best available resources. Opinions reflect judgment at the time and are subject to change. For more information, read about Forrester's objectivity here. About OutSystems OutSystems is a global leader transforming how companies innovate through software, empowering IT leaders with a better way to build the software that matters most. The OutSystems platform helps companies develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications by unifying and automating the entire software lifecycle. With OutSystems, organizations leverage GenAI to deliver software instantaneously, adapt faster to changing requirements, and reduce technical debt by building on a future-proof platform. Helping customers achieve their business goals by addressing key strategic initiatives, OutSystems delivers software up to 10x faster than traditional development. Recognized as a leader by analysts, IT executives, business leaders, and developers around the world, global brands trust OutSystems to tackle their impossible projects and turn their big ideas into software that moves their business, people, and the world forward. Founded in 2001, the company's network spans more than 800,000 community members, over 500 partners, and active customers in 75+ countries across 21 industries. Learn more at
Yahoo
27-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
ZoomInfo Named a Leader in Intent Data Providers for B2B by Independent Research Firm
ZoomInfo received the highest possible scores in the collection methodologies, data security and compliance criteria VANCOUVER, Wash., February 27, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: ZI), the Go-To-Market Intelligence platform, has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Intent Data Providers For B2B, Q1 2025. The Forrester Wave™ is a guide for buyers considering their purchasing options in a technology marketplace and is based on analyst analysis and opinion. This ranking report provides a competitive positioning of technology providers, used as a starting point by end users who are evaluating technology to determine which vendors to 'short list' for further consideration in their own purchasing decisions. The report recognized ZoomInfo with the highest scores possible across eight criteria, including Collection Methodologies, Identity Resolution, Data Security & Compliance, Future Proofing Data Collection, Insight Generation and Recommended Action, Data Integration & Delivery, Roadmap, and Partner Ecosystem. It also stated that "ZoomInfo offers strong intent capabilities across most industries." "We believe being identified as a Leader by Forrester in B2B Intent – as well as Marketing & Sales Data – is recognition of ZoomInfo's momentum in innovation," ZoomInfo Chief Product Officer Dominik Facher said. "To us, this reflects our relentless innovation and dedication to providing actionable intelligence that empowers go-to-market teams to engage the right accounts and contacts at the right time, driving meaningful action and revenue growth. With the largest R&D investment among providers in this evaluation, we remain committed to future-proofing our solutions, ensuring compliance, and delivering the insights businesses need to succeed." Strategy & Roadmap The report says "ZoomInfo's strategy and roadmap are heavily focused on harnessing the emerging capabilities of AI for data collection, analysis, and activation. This impressive development plan is made possible through the largest R&D investment of any provider in this evaluation." It also noted that "an extensive ecosystem of partners is a suitable complement to its strategic advantage as one of the most entrenched data providers in B2B." Standout Capability: Diverse Set of Collection Methodologies Additionally, the report states that for ZoomInfo, "a diverse set of collection methodologies is a standout capability, ranging from traditional web activity capture to collection from proprietary freemium software offerings and human outreach." The report also cites that "In recent years, ZoomInfo has shown a focus on data compliance and future-proofing collection, while identity resolution and data integration are as advanced as you would expect from a top data company." Access a copy of The 2025 Forrester Wave™ for B2B Intent to learn more. Forrester does not endorse any company, product, brand, or service included in its research publications and does not advise any person to select the products or services of any company or brand based on the ratings included in such publications. Information is based on the best available resources. Opinions reflect judgment at the time and are subject to change. For more information, read about Forrester's objectivity here. About ZoomInfo ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: ZI) is the Go-To-Market Intelligence Platform that empowers businesses to grow faster with AI-ready insights, trusted data, and advanced automation. Its solutions provide more than 35,000 companies worldwide with a complete view of their customers, making every seller their best seller. ZoomInfo is a recognized leader in data privacy, with industry-leading GDPR and CCPA compliance and numerous data security and privacy certifications. For more information about how ZoomInfo can help businesses with go-to-market intelligence that accelerates revenue growth, please visit View source version on Contacts Media Contact: Rob MorseSenior Communications Managerpr@
