Big data, mobile computing, cloud and the need for APM (News - Alert) analytics are key factors driving the Application Performance Management (APM) market across the globe, says the latest Application Performance Management Solutions Guide, released this month by Ovum (News - Alert).

Ovum has named OpTier as the leading Application Performance Management (APM) vendor in this report.  

"OpTier is recommended to be shortlisted for enterprise IT organizations seeking a single APM solution for their APM needs to complement existing monitoring tools for cross-silo transaction visibility or replace some of the more traditional APM tools," said Michael Azoff, principal analyst at independent market analyst, Ovum.

A company specializing in big transaction data and analytics, OpTier (News - Alert) analyzes billions of business transactions per day. The Business Transaction Management platform, an industry leading Application Performance Management (APM) solution, serves these customers.

Some of the benefits of BPM technology and analytics are cost reduction, business growth, APM, mobility and cloud and virtualization.  OpTier clientele includes some of the Global 1000 customers such as Deutsche Bank, Frontier Communications, Morgan Stanley and O2 (News - Alert). 

Ovum’s Application Performance Management Solutions Guide helps enterprise navigate various APM solutions available both from new vendors as well as established players with new generation solutions. 

According to Ovum, APM solutions from OpTier can be selected to complement existing monitoring   tools or to replace traditional APM tools. It also provides a deep diagnostics and valuable insight into application performance, so it will appeal to IT organizations converging into DevOps.

"These roots make OpTier a natural fit to address today's challenges such as big data, cloud and DevOps -- all of which impact APM initiatives,” said Mark Thompson, CEO of OpTier, in a statement. “We are honored that OpTier has become recognized as a strong alternative to traditional APM solutions."

 Earlier this year OpTier launched OpTier Always-on APM version 4.5 with significant enhancements that enable today's always-on business. 

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