Automic Positioned as a Leader in the 2016 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Release Automation

VIENNA & SEATTLE – August 02 2016 — Automic Software, a leader in Business Automation, today announced that Gartner, Inc., a leading IT research and advisory firm, has positioned Automic as a Leader in its inaugural 2016 Magic Quadrant for Application Release Automation.

The complete report, including the quadrant graphic, is available here.

Automic believes placement in the report validates our commitment to this evolving market and to the needs of enterprise clients as they look to embrace digital transformation initiatives to increase agility, velocity, reliability and scalability.

According to Gartner’s report, “application release automation (ARA) tools enable best practices in moving application-related artifacts, applications, configurations, and even data together across the application lifecycle”. In the report Gartner estimates that the size of the market “is currently expected to grow at an estimated 20% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through 2020.”[1]

“We are honored to be recognized by Gartner as a Leader for our release automation product,” said Todd DeLaughter, CEO of Automic. “We feel inclusion in Gartner’s report is a testament to our focus on providing efficient and cost-effective solutions that our customers need for driving the agility and speed demanded in this era of Digital Transformation. Automic, with Automic Release Automation, provides customers with the solution they need to ensure scalable release automation, compliance and control across all their applications.”

Automic Release Automation is the most flexible product on the market and is environment agnostic, making it singularly positioned to help transform any enterprise in this digital age. Unique to the market, Automic Release Automation is designed to facilitate rapid feedback and continuous delivery in agile development while providing the security, audit trails, versioning and approvals needed in production.

This report provides a Market Overview of ARA and considers how vendor tools can help clients achieve their objectives. According to Gartner “By 2020, 50% of global enterprises will have implemented at least one application release automation solution, up from less than 10% today”.[2]

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Gartner, Inc., Magic Quadrant for Application Release Automation, Colin Fletcher, David Paul Williams, Laurie F. Wurster, 01 August 2016.

About Automic

Automic, the leader in business automation, helps enterprises drive competitive advantage by automating their IT and business systems – from on-premise to the Cloud, Big Data and the Internet of Things. With offices worldwide, Automic powers over 2,700 customers including Bosch, Netflix, eBay, AMC Theatres, Carphone Warehouse, ExxonMobil, Vodafone, Société Générale, NHS SBS, General Electric and Swisscom. More information can be found at www.automic.com.