Value Matrix

The Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix is concise assessment of the operational value a solution delivers.

It provides a relative positioning of the important vendors in a market and delivers a framework for assessing the suitability of a solution for a particular customer. Vendors are measured on both usability and functionality, factors Nucleus has found are the key drivers of value.

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Latest Value Matrix Research

  • UKG Ready equips SMBs with enterprise HR

    As organizations adjust to work-from-home measures, having a singular location for HR processes has become crucial to maintaining…

  • The value of low-code with Zoho

    Nucleus evaluated several Zoho Creator customers to understand the value delivered from Zoho’s low-code development platform. Zoho Creator…

  • Improve quality assurance with Cloudingo

    Nucleus evaluated several Cloudingo customers to understand the value delivered from a data quality orchestration framework. Cloudingo provides…

  • Equity Snapshot – Zoom Q4

    Decreased demand as employees return to the office and students return to the classroom will have a major…

  • HCM returns $9.20 for every dollar spent

    In response to drastic changes in the world of work, organizations are making continued investments in human capital…

  • Managing the employee experience with Qualtrics

    Organizational shifts towards solutions that concentrate on user experience aim to engage employees with the right tools and…

  • SAP Ariba Network ROI case study: Complete Office Suppliers

    2021 ROI AWARD WINNER Complete Office Supplies (COS) deployed the Ariba Network to facilitate supplier relationships and modernize…

  • Supporting digital transformation with HPE

    HPE announced enhancements to the Partner Ready Program to support sales teams and strengthen core as-a-service and SMB…

  • Mobilizing data and data services with Snowflake

    Snowflake announced new feature additions to the platform that aim to bring the Data Cloud capabilities to more…

  • Guidebook: Deep learning on AWS

    To understand the state of deep learning adoption and usage today, as well as how it has changed…

  • Equity Snapshot – Workday Q4

    Workday’s efforts in expanding its customer base across its human capital and financial management applications have been returning…

  • ClearCompany’s value for hiring teams

    For organizations to maintain hiring efficiency amid a vast talent pool and widespread remote work, hiring teams must…

  • Lever Hire pulls quality talent

    Data-backed strategies are essential to recruiting success within organizations, especially as finding the best-fit candidates is a top…

  • Facilitating growth with Microsoft AIS

    Nucleus evaluated several Microsoft Azure Integration Services customers to understand the value delivered from Microsoft’s Integration Platform-as-a-Service solution….

  • John Galt’s Atlas brings strength to planning

    John Galt’s Atlas Platform offers a comprehensive end-to-end supply chain planning platform helping organizations modernize their sales &…

  • Quinyx acquires Widget Brain to improve AI delivery

    The workforce is often the highest expense for most organizations and addressing the challenges of a current or…

  • ROI Guidebook – Amplitude

    Amplitude is a product intelligence platform that helps teams around the world use their customer data to understand…

  • The value of upgrading from JD Edwards to Oracle ERP Cloud

    As industry standards, technological capabilities, and customer expectations have evolved, more and more companies are looking to modernize…

  • Bullhorn’s add-on approach to talent analytics

    Staffing and recruitment firms that can tap into their data will gain a competitive advantage by creating strategies…

  • Salesforce ROI Case Study – MIMIT Health

    2021 ROI AWARD WINNER An independent multi-specialty physician and minimally invasive treatment group deployed Salesforce Health Cloud, a…

  • Equity Snapshot – Ceridian Q4

    Global expansion coupled with positive customer satisfaction and deepening use of Ceridian within its customer base is driving…

  • Cloud delivers 4.01 times the ROI as on-premises

    In an analysis of 101 ROI case studies published since our last update to this research (Nucleus Research…

  • Narrative analytics with Workday People

    Workday offers industries cloud-based solutions for finance, human capital management, and planning with analytics and reporting functionality that…

  • SYSPRO launches cloud offering at Think Forward 2020

    At Think Forward 2020, SYSPRO announced multiple updates to its enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, including the launch…

  • LCAP Technology Value Matrix 2020

    Low code application platforms (LCAP) will become an increasingly important component of the enterprise technology stack. Companies realize…

  • Modernizing data infrastructures with Cloudera

    Nucleus evaluated several Cloudera customers to understand the value delivered from Cloudera’s suite of data engineering, data warehousing,…

  • Talent Acquisition Technology Value Matrix 2020

    Changes in the recruitment landscape and a rise in telecommuting have left organizations with disconnected talent acquisition processes…

  • PaperVision Direct eases digitization

    Organizations spend billions annually on content services to scan and upload documents. Some are using unsecured legacy tools…

  • Why Workday thrives despite downturn

    While many software vendors weathering the COVID-19 economic downturn had to settle for slight dips in revenue, Workday…

  • Zoho Recruit boosts hiring efficiency

    Organizations in numerous industries are facing slowed hiring efficiency caused by disjointedness of recruiting teams. In these scenarios,…

  • Sage expands value for midsized customers

    Sage has made recent updates to its Sage People platform, specifically targeting midsized organizations that require a single…

  • Nucleus Top Ten Predictions for 2021

    Nucleus’s top 10 predictions for 2021 look at rising and falling trends and expand on one of our…

  • FP and A returns $3.18 for every dollar spent

    Nucleus analyzed the returns of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) deployments over the past three years and found…

  • Informatica targets cloud modernization tools

    Informatica announced new advanced enterprise cloud data management capabilities to help businesses rapidly transition to a cloud-first or…

  • Improve candidate engagement with Sense

    As organizations resume operations, industries face a large pool of talent, increasing the demand for recruitment solutions that…

  • Visier People Analytics Expands Value

    Adopting HR analytics helps organizations leverage their past and current data to gain insight into their workforce and…

  • HireVue acquires AllyO

    HireVue, a provider of virtual interviews and assessments, recently announced its acquisition of recruiting and employee engagement chatbot…

  • The value of orchestration with MPO

    As organizations look to improve operational resilience and agility within their global supply chains, they must optimize the…

  • Customize to Value with Sage HCM

    Enterprise software provider, Sage, offers the Sage People platform as a customizable end-to-end HR solution for midsized and…

  • Systemware’s singular source for content management

    The content management needs of organizations have grown as employees continue to face challenges working with company data…

  • The value of unified communications with ECS5

    In October 2020, ECS Global announced the release of Enterprise Communication Suite 5 (ECS5). ECS provides an enterprise…

  • Unanet’s Vertical Approach to ERP

    Architecture and Engineering (A/E) firms require multiple resources and strategic planning to efficiently manage their projects and client…

  • True lead-to-cash through Salesforce

    Nucleus interviewed Salesforce’s CRM, CPQ, and Billing customers to identify the benefits of integrating these systems on a…

  • Scale to savings with Workday HCM

    Workday HCM offers some of the industry’s most popular cloud-based HCM functionality, offering several suites of modules on…

  • HPE trusted supply chain initiative

    Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and growing concerns over data security and integrity, companies are looking towards new solutions…

  • Infor customer reactions

    Nucleus evaluated several Infor customers to determine the value delivered from solutions that offer a diverse set of…

  • Microsoft Azure ROI case study: InfinityQS

    InfinityQS modernized its IT infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, optimizing resource allocation and consumption to reduce the overall cost….

  • Appian targets ecosystem gaps

    With Appian’s comprehensive low-code application development platform, large organizations in any industry can tackle gaps in their IT…

  • The value of MuleSoft Anypoint

    Nucleus evaluated several MuleSoft Anypoint Platform customers to understand the value delivered from MuleSoft’s advanced Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS)…

  • Salesforce ROI case study: Ricoh South Pacific

    2021 ROI AWARD WINNER Ricoh South Pacific, an office solutions provider in Auckland, New Zealand, deployed Salesforce Service…