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Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Data Technology Products and Companies

Data Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and solutions in the global data technology market, today announced the winners of the organization’s second annual awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in data technology solutions across the globe.

The Data Breakthrough Awards program is the premier awards platform founded to recognize the data technology innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the world in a range of categories, including Data Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Storage and many more. The 2021 Data Breakthrough Awards program attracted more than 1,450 nominations from across the globe.

“As data becomes increasingly complex and digital business accelerates, we are seeing data and analytics technology shift to a core function as opposed to secondary initiatives,” said James Johnson, Managing Director, Data Breakthrough. “With breakthrough innovation in artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as DataOps operationalization and more, business leaders now fully understand the importance of using data and analytics to accelerate digital business initiatives. We are extremely proud to announce the data technology innovators in our annual Data Breakthrough Awards program and we congratulate the entire 2021 winners circle.”

All award nominations were evaluated by an independent panel of experts within the larger fields of data science and technology, with the winning products and companies selected based on a variety of criteria, including most innovative and technologically advanced solutions and services.

The 2021 Data Breakthrough Award winners include:

Industry Leadership
Data Technology Company CEO of the Year: Buno Pati, Infoworks.io
Data Tech Deployment of the Year: Halfspace
Overall Data Science Solution of the Year: Brainome
Overall Data Tech Company of the Year: Informatica

Data Management
Data Management Solution of the Year: Piano
Data Monitoring Solution of the Year: ThinkData Works
Data Management Company of the Year: Druva

Data Analytics
Cross Infrastructure Analytics Solution of the Year: Infocepts, Infocepts Cloud Cost Monitor
Data Analytics Solution of the Year: Google Cloud
Data Analytics Innovation of the Year: ADP DataCloud
Overall Data Analytics Company of the Year: Exasol

DataOps
DataOps Solution of the Year: HighByte, HighByte Intelligence Hub
DataOps Platform of the Year: Varada

Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence Solution of the Year: IBM, Enterprise Performance Management
Business Intelligence Solution Provider of the Year: ActivTrak

Infrastructure
In-Memory Solution of the Year: GigaSpaces, GigaSpaces InsightEdge SmartODS
Cloud EDW Solution of the Year: ZE PowerGroup, ZE Cloud
Data Transformation Solution of the Year: Matillion, Matillion ETL
Data Integration Solution of the Year: HVR

Open Source
Data Access Solution of the Year: Starburst
Overall Open Source Data Solution of the Year: Kong Inc.

Data Warehouse
Data Warehouse Solution of the Year: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Research + Insights

Hardware
Data Center Solution of the Year: Spectra Logic, Spectra TFinity ExaScale
Server Solution of the Year: Inspur, NF5488A5 AI Server

Data Storage
Flash Storage Solution of the Year: ScaleFlux, ScaleFlux CSD 2000
Data Storage Innovation of the Year: CTERA, CTERA 7.0
Overall Data Storage Solution of the Year: StorMagic, Witness-as-a-Service (WaaS)
Overall Data Storage Company of the Year: WekaIO

Industry Applications
Data Solution of the Year – Finance: BMC, Control-M
Data Solution of the Year – Marketing: yellowHEAD
Data Solution of the Year – Sales: Collective[i]
Data Solution of the Year – Industrial: Relimetrics
Data Solution of the Year – Legal: Clio
Data Solution of the Year – Transportation: Spire Global
Data Solution of the Year – Security: Protegrity

About Data Breakthrough
Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for technology innovation and leadership, the Data Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in data technologies, services, companies and products. The Data Breakthrough Awards program provides a forum for public recognition around the achievements of data companies and solutions in categories including data analytics, management, infrastructure and hardware, storage, Business Intelligence and more. For more information visit DataBreakthroughAwards.com.

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Infocepts, a global leader of end-to-end data & analytics solutions, is honored to announce it’s recognition by Gartner as the ‘Highest Rated’ global data & analytics services firm, in the 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Review of Data & Analytics Service Providers. Gartner defines the market for Data and Analytics Services as consulting, implementation, and managed services for decision, analytics, and information capabilities, executed on a technology platform that supports an organization’s fact-based decision making.

A few comments shared by our customers:

  • “In my 3+ year of experience working with Infocepts – and this is the most important part of a good partner – is that that they challenge my assumptions and force me to think harder about our technology strategies”
  • “There are too many things I could go into detail about but I will limit myself to just one – Infocepts resources are highly talented and trained to think three steps ahead.”
  • “Infocepts is hands-down one of the best partners in the Data & Analytics space: Data ingestion, transformation, optimization, Cloud, Reporting, Visualizations, etc. If these are areas you have a need, then look no further.
  • “If you need support to help enhance or build a solid data infrastructure for your company’s ever growing needs for great data & analytics, you can’t go wrong with Infocepts. I literally can’t say enough good things about this vendor.”

As the highest-rated vendor in Gartner’s 2020 report, Infocepts earned an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Additionally, 100% of Infocepts’ customers indicated a ‘willingness to recommend’ Infocepts end-to-end data & analytics services to others.

“We are truly honored to be recognized in this way by those who matter most – our customers,” said Shashank Garg, CEO and Co-founder of Infocepts. “This recognition reinforces the commitment we’ve made with our people, processes & proprietary technology to deliver successful business outcomes for our clients and we’re looking forward to what the future holds”.

A summary of Infocepts’ rating in this report is available here: https://www.infocepts.com/blog/customers-rate-infocepts-highest-in-new-gartner-peer-insights/
The individual reviews found on Gartner Peer Insights are available here: https://www.gartner.com/reviews/technology-providers/reviews?market=345

The Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Data and Analytics Service Providers report includes vendors in the market that received more than ten eligible reviews during the one-year period ending on June 30, 2020.

About Infocepts
Infocepts is a global leader of end-to-end data & analytics solutions which leverages people, process and proprietary technology to lead the modernization its customers data & analytics capabilities, in order to deliver successful business outcomes.
Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA, with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Every day more than 130,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better decisions.

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Realignment will provide a more concentrated focus on Innovation, Automation & Scalability across the full spectrum of Data & Analytics

At its annual Customer Retreat, Infocepts, a global leader in Data and Analytics solutions, announced a realignment of its service operations spanning Advisory, Cloud, Modern Analytics, Data Management & Managed Services that will enable its customers to drive digital transformation in a more forward-thinking and cost effective manner. Building upon the industries richest talent, Infocepts technology teams will align in support of the critical pillars of a successful data strategy:

  • Cloud & Platform Modernization – offerings enabling customers to undertake the journey to server-less enterprise intelligence in a time-efficient & cost-effective manner.
  • Modern Analytics – automating insights through a suite of best-in-class BI tools leveraging Advanced Analytics, AI, NLP and other data science strategies to drive greater adoption of data through storytelling concepts.
  • Data Management – as the backbone of Analytics, Infocepts leverages cutting edge data management techniques to ensure trust & accuracy in the decisions drawn from data that is the lifeblood of organizational health.
  • Strategic Advisory – through its exclusive focus on data & analytics, Infocepts serves as a trusted advisor enabling customers to navigate evolving architecture paradigms and technical diversities to define a data roadmap best aligned with their unique business strategies.
  • Managed Services – stabilize, optimize, and automate enterprise intelligence. Become more efficient in a cost-effective manner, guaranteeing – through custom SLAs – a fully optimized and continuously improving data & analytics program.
  • Product Accelerators – Infocepts product teams are dedicated to challenging “customer norms” and fine-tuning these processes through development of product accelerators rooted in a mind-set of innovation & automation.

“Today’s announcement is designed to address one of the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing companies today which is how to balance the needs of the business, with technology investments that scale and quickly deliver value,” said Chief Revenue Officer, Pat Finan.

Additionally, in a move designed to better facilitate agile responsiveness to customer needs, the company announced that Co-founder & President, Shashank Garg will assume Global CEO responsibilities. Co-founder and current US CEO, Rohit Bhayana will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer. “Shashank is an exceptional leader who has worked to transform Infocepts into one of the fastest growing & well-regarded Analytics firms in the world. We are both confident that under this new structure we will operate in a more efficient manner to exceed our customer’s ever-increasing expectations,” said Rohit.

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Infocepts is a product & services company focused on driving value from data through strategic advisory and delivery of data and analytics offerings. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 130,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better decisions.

 

 

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Highlights of Infocepts 2018 include Record Growth in Revenue & New Customer Acquisition as well as Expanded Global Operations and Strong Industry Recognition

MCLEAN, VA. (PRWEB) JANUARY 15, 2019

Infocepts, a global leader in analytics solutions and services today announced 2018 as a year of record growth. Successes were realized across the entire suite of solution offerings, culminating in exceptional growth of revenue, employee-headcount and new customer partnerships including several global financial institutions, top retail and consumer-product companies, as well as industry leaders in hospitality and B2B technology.

“Infocepts performance in 2018 is a byproduct of our continued focus on customer success”, said Pat Finan, Chief Revenue Officer. “The growth we’re seeing across new and existing customer segments signifies the demand for and the support of, Infocepts mission to provide flexible, scalable and innovative approaches to solving our customers most complicated data and analytics challenges, across a breadth of technologies.”

Highlights of the company’s outstanding 2018 include:

  • New enterprise customer growth of 294%
  • Customer renewal rate of 96%; driven by record-high customer satisfaction scores
  • 341% increase in multi-year agreements, demonstrating a strategic commitment from many of the world’s top enterprise organizations
  • Recognition by Gartner in its ‘2018 Market Guide for Data and Analytics Services Provider’s; an achievement bestowed upon the Top 40 Data Services firms globally
  • Continued global expansion, including new offices in New York City, San Francisco, Ft. Lauderdale, Bangalore, as well as the inauguration of a new 50,000 square-foot delivery center in Nagpur, India
  • Continued innovation towards solution automation spanning a number of different technologies

About Infocepts
Infocepts integrates people, process and technology to help business users better understand data. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 80,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better business decisions through data.

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Achieves Prestigious Recognition for the Second Year in a Row

TYSON’S CORNER, VA. (PRWEB) JUNE 29, 2018

Infocepts, a global leader in business analytics solutions & services today announced that Gartner, Inc. has recognized Infocepts in its 2018 Market Guide for Data and Analytics Service Providers report. Additionally, Infocepts is one of only 2 vendors – amongst the 40 selected in the report – who designates MicroStrategy as within their core area of expertise.

According to the report, the data and analytics services market is composed of consulting, implementation and managed services for the decision, analytics and data management capabilities executed on technology platforms that support an organization’s fact-based decision making for digital transformation.

“Gartner’s recognition of Infocepts as a global leader is a testament to the success our customers have had partnering with Infocepts to consistently extract valuable insights and make better decisions through data,” said Rohit Bhayana, Co-founder of Infocepts. “This recognition only strengthens our resolve to continue that success along with an industry leading network of technologies like MicroStrategy, Informatica, Tableau and others.”

“The customer stories which drove the content of this report is what keeps us energized and inspired,” said Pat Finan, EVP of Global Sales. “We will continue to be a driving force of innovation within this market as we have a responsibility to those same customers to continue to deliver not only stunning visualizations, but enterprise-class solutions built to deliver game-changing results.”

About Infocepts
Infocepts integrates people, process and technology to help business users better understand data. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 70,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better business decisions through data.

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Deployment of Self-Service Analytics Helps to Further Position the Industry Pioneer as a More Data-Driven Organization

 TYSONS CORNER, VA. (PRWEB) MAY 24, 2018

Infocepts, a global leader in business analytics solutions & services, today announced that it has finalized a long-term enterprise solutions agreement with PetSmart, the world’s largest specialty pet retailer.

“Following a thorough evaluation of several leading vendors, we selected Infocepts because of their vast technology expertise, business-solutions mindset and proven track record delivering enterprise analytics at a global scale,” said Dan McGinn, PetSmart’s Senior Manager of Enterprise Information. “We’re excited to be working with Infocepts in our continuous effort to improve the use of data to gather insights which help improve our customer’s experience.”

“We’ve set the standard for bringing to life solutions which are easy to manage, yet contain the functional depth necessary to provide value and ultimately drive user adoption,” said Pat Finan, EVP of Global Sales at Infocepts. “We’re thrilled to be recognized by the innovative team at PetSmart and look forward to driving powerful solutions that help them solve more problems with data.”

About PetSmart
PetSmart has approximately 55,000 associates and more than 1,500 pet stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. PetSmart also has more than 200 in-store PetSmart® PetsHotel® dog and cat boarding facilities. PetSmart offers pet training, grooming, boarding, and adoption services to customers in North America. PetSmart’s portfolio of digital resources for pet parents includes PetSmart.com, PetFoodDirect.com, OnlyNaturalPet.com, Pet360.com, petMD.com, Pawculture.com, AllPaws, an online pet adoption platform.

About Infocepts
Infocepts integrates people, process and technology to help business users better understand data. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 70,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better business decisions, faster.

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Extends Infocepts leadership in managing high value analytics solutions for data-driven companies.

 TYSONS CORNER, VA. (PRWEB) JANUARY 25, 2018

Infocepts, a global leader in business analytics solutions & services, today announced that it has finalized a long-term managed services partnership with Wilbur-Ellis, a leading international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal feed and specialty chemicals and ingredients. Infocepts’ suite of custom managed services allows its customers to more effectively plan, deploy and manage enterprise analytics environments. Under this partnership, Infocepts will help Wilbur-Ellis quickly address problems, deploy updates and manage changes within its technology stack to allow in-house teams to focus more on innovation and delivering end-user value in an expedited fashion.

“This managed services partnership with Infocepts will allow us to provide greater efficiency, flexibility and scalability in our analytics environment, delivering the best possible support to our user community while providing Wilbur-Ellis an analytical edge,” said Wilbur-Ellis’ Director of Technology Travis George. “We are excited to be working with the Infocepts team and look forward to a long and productive relationship.”

“The addition of Wilbur-Ellis to our growing list of customers underscores the trust which global market leaders are placing in Infocepts to better support strategic decision making through data,” said EVP of Global Sales for Infocepts Pat Finan. “We are honored to partner with such a leading-edge organization like Wilbur-Ellis to transform the speed, accuracy and ease at which they deliver data to the hands of their business community.”

About Infocepts
Infocepts integrates people, process and technology to help business users better understand data. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 70,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better business decisions, faster.

About the Wilbur-Ellis Companies
Founded in 1921, the Wilbur-Ellis companies are leading international marketers and distributors of agricultural products, animal feed and specialty chemicals and ingredients. By developing strong relationships, making strategic market investments and capitalizing on new opportunities, the Wilbur-Ellis companies have continued to grow the business with sales now over $3 billion. http://www.wilburellis.com

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Pat Finan joins Infocepts to lead Global Sales.

Infocepts, a global leader in business analytics solutions & services, today announced that it has appointed Pat Finan as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Finan has a remarkable track record as a senior sales executive with more than 15 years of successful sales, management and executive experience in the technology industry. “We’re absolutely delighted to have Pat on board,” said Rohit Bhayana, Founder and Co-CEO of Infocepts. “Pat’s leadership abilities, knowledge of enterprise markets and demonstrated record of success building customer-focused sales organizations will be instrumental as we evolve to meet the aggressively growing demand for our solutions.”

In his role, Pat will be responsible for leading global revenue operations including go-to-market strategy, business development & channel relations.

Before joining Infocepts, Finan most recently served as Vice President of Sales for Clarabridge and previously spent more than a decade at MicroStrategy in a variety of senior sales management positions. “Infocepts has all of the ingredients necessary to continue its exponential growth – with an unmatched portfolio of industry-leading customers, commitment to innovation excellence and such a strong track record of delivering business value”, said Finan. “I couldn’t be more excited to lead such a talented and dedicated sales organization into the next phase of growth and market leadership”.

About Infocepts
Infocepts integrates people, process and technology to help business users better understand data. Founded in 2004, Infocepts is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA with offices throughout North America, Europe & Asia. Everyday more than 70,000 people use solutions powered by Infocepts to make better business decisions, faster.

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TYSONS CORNER, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of enterprise software platforms, and Infocepts, a leading developer of business intelligence and data warehousing systems, today announced that 450 Infocepts consultants have been certified on MicroStrategy 10. With this certification, Infocepts consultants are equipped to provide expert technical counsel and data support to organizations seeking an enterprise-grade analytics solution or looking to stay current with the newest functionality and features offered in the latest version of the MicroStrategy platform.

“With a strong team of certified consultants, we’re affirming our responsibility to our customer’s unique data needs and optimizing their enterprise analytics solutions for maximum return on investment.”

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“MicroStrategy 10 provides features and updates that our customers need in order to implement successful business intelligence programs and make the most of their data,” said Rohit Bhayana, Managing Partner, Infocepts. “With a strong team of certified consultants, we’re affirming our responsibility to our customer’s unique data needs and optimizing their enterprise analytics solutions for maximum return on investment.”

Infocepts’ consulting expertise on MicroStrategy’s software solutions spans a wide range of business intelligence needs. The firm offers strategic planning and business case development, custom dashboard and mobile app development, 24-hour system support, and more. Consultants work with some of the world’s largest companies across a number of industries, including retail, media and entertainment, life sciences, telecommunications, manufacturing and CPG.

“MicroStrategy has one of the most vibrant technology partner ecosystems in the business intelligence community,” said Michael J. Saylor, CEO, MicroStrategy Incorporated. “Infocepts’ investment in training its consulting force on MicroStrategy 10 sets a high standard of excellence in sharing the knowledge and best practices organizations need to transform their data into actionable insight. Together, we are committed to helping organizations around the world accelerate the adoption of MicroStrategy 10 to drive business growth.”

Released in June of 2015, MicroStrategy 10 provides organizations with sophisticated, high performance analytics and security applications at scale that meet the needs of both business users and IT. To learn more, download a copy of the Gartner report on MicroStrategy 10 here or get hands-on experience with MicroStrategy 10.6™ by registering to attend a symposium event near you.

About Infocepts

Infocepts is the largest MicroStrategy-focused services firm in the world with over 700 consultants globally dedicated to helping organizations derive maximum value from their data. Their services span from consulting, mobile and dashboard development, and advanced analytics to data integration and information management. Infocepts has built some of the most complex MicroStrategy systems with a team that includes dedicated data visualization experts and a 40-person SDK team. Their list of customers includes some of the world’s largest companies across a number of industries, including retail, media and entertainment, life sciences, telecommunications, manufacturing and CPG. Founded in 2004, Infocepts’ headquarters is in McLean, Virginia. For more information, visit www.infocepts.com or write to sales@infocepts.com.

About MicroStrategy Incorporated

Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a leading worldwide provider of enterprise software platforms. The Company’s mission is to provide enterprise customers with a world-class software platform and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence applications. To learn more, visit MicroStrategy online, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

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