Leading Analyst Firm Selects Metalogix as a Cool Vendor in Content Management, 2010
WALTHAM, Mass., June 1, 2010 – Metalogix Software, one of the leading providers of solutions for Microsoft SharePoint migration, storage management, and archiving announced that it has been named a “Cool Vendor” in the Content Management, 2010 report published by Gartner, Inc. on April 22, 2010. Gartner defines “cool vendors” in content management as companies that “appeal to IT and business buyers by addressing their needs to help people relate better to information by making the information itself smarter, even as they also explore combinations of cloud computing, open source, and supplements for improved overall content management.”
“We are honored to be recognized by Gartner as a cool vendor in content management,” said Chris Risley, CEO, Metalogix. “Companies continue to place an increasing focus on the strategic implications of SharePoint throughout their enterprise and as a result they are looking to derive more value for their SharePoint investments. The Metalogix suite of solutions for SharePoint storage, migration, archiving and management help companies reap the full benefits of SharePoint without added impact on the IT organization.”
Metalogix provides innovative solutions that migrate content into SharePoint Server, help SharePoint Server store content efficiently, manage content throughout its lifecycle, and archive content for compliance and e-discovery. The Metalogix product suite interacts with SharePoint Server only through supported APIs. Metalogix products empower organizations to securely and automatically migrate content from legacy ECM systems into SharePoint Server.
About Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process
Gartner's listing does not constitute an exhaustive list of vendors in any given technology area, but rather is designed to highlight interesting, new and innovative vendors, products and services. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they couldn't do before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
About Metalogix Software
Metalogix Software delivers award-winning content migration, management and archiving software that enables organizations to migrate, manage, archive and recover enterprise content to ensure availability, regulatory compliance, efficiency and cost effectiveness. It supports its more than 5,000 customers worldwide from eight office locations; Boston, Dallas and Ann Arbor (U.S.), Vancouver and Halifax (Canada), London (UK), Bratislava (Slovakia), and Schaffhausen (Switzerland). Originally founded in 2001, Metalogix of Canada merged with the archiving business of H & S Software in 2008 and added the StoragePoint product line in 2010. The company is profitable and privately held. Metalogix’s investors include Insight Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. Metalogix is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
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