At the end of 2021, we were excited to learn that Exasol had been recognized in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems[1]. We were also identified under all Use Cases in the 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Analytical Use Cases research[2]. We believe being named as a Niche Player in this Magic Quadrant report is a recognition of our hard work as a performance Loading...analytics database.
Offering customers focus, experience, pride and performance
Gartner evaluated us in this Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems (CDBMS), alongside 19 other vendors. In our opinion, by focusing exclusively on our analytics database, we’re in a great position to provide modern functionalities involved in data analytics – including integration with data lakes, Loading...machine learning, and more. This positions our platform well for customers with specific analytics-related needs.
Exasol has been a specialist analytical data warehouse DBMS for over twenty years. And the team continually re-applies this experience to our technology and in helping our customers gain an advantage. Our price and performance also mean that Exasol is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a straightforward and cost-effective solution.
Gartner Critical Capabilities report
In the Critical Capabilities for Cloud Database Management Systems for Analytics Use Cases research, Exasol was evaluated in the following Use Cases Data Warehouse, Loading...Logical Data Warehouse, Data Lakes, and Operational Intelligence.
We received a Product Score of 3.43 out of 5 in Logical Data Warehouse Use Case and a Product Score of 3.45 out of 5 in Operational Intelligence Use Case.
The data analytics market is highly competitive, featuring more than 300 products and platforms. We believe being included in this report means we’re making our mark on the data analytics landscape, and we look forward to working with customers who recognize the potential of our platform.
What are Gartner Magic Quadrants?
Gartner Magic Quadrant research methodology provides a graphical competitive positioning of four types of technology providers in fast-growing markets: Leaders, Visionaries, Niche Players and Challengers. As companion research, Gartner Critical Capabilities notes provide deeper insight into the capability and suitability of providers’ IT products and services based on specific or customized use cases.[3]
“In our opinion, being included in this Gartner Magic Quadrant is a great acknowledgment that proves our competitiveness and expertise in the field of data analytics,” says Mathias Golombek, Exasol’s Chief Technology Officer. “We set out to make our platform a key cloud DBMS solution, and with its success we’ll continue to extend our position within the analytics market.”
Exasol was identified as a Niche Player in this Cloud Database Management Systems report. Our solution combines Loading...in-memory technology, columnar expression and Loading...MPP, creating the fastest database for analytics and data warehousing, according to TPC-H. That’s complemented by first-class support from our technical experts who work with hundreds of clients globally.
The future for Exasol
There’s so much opportunity when it comes to developing the Exasol platform. We have already built an exciting product roadmap, and our brilliant product team will be reviewing the results of the report so we can take our place in the Leader quadrant in the years to come.
We’d like to congratulate our fantastic teams for their hard work and technical ability that’s contributed to making Exasol an outstanding platform.
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[1] Gartner, “Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems”, Henry Cook, Merv Adrian, Rick Greenwald, Adam Ronthal and Philip Russom, 14th December, 2021.
[2] Gartner, “Critical Capabilities for Cloud Database Management Systems for Analytical Use Cases”, Rick Greenwald, Merv Adrian, Adam Ronthal, Philip Russom and Henry Cook, 14th December, 2021.
[3] Gartner, “Gartner Magic Quadrant & Critical Capabilities”.