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.
Latest Value Matrix Research
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Recruiting automation without depersonalization
Organizations are recognizing the importance of creating a personalized candidate experience and its effect on their ability to…
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Cornerstone adds Skills Graph to offerings
As succession proves to be more cost-effective than recruiting, vendors with talent management capabilities are responding to organizational…
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Augmenting non-technical users with Zapier
Nucleus spoke with several Zapier customers to understand the value delivered from a simplified Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) solution…
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Deploy 25 Percent Faster With Oracle HCM
Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management covers global HR, talent and workforce management, and payroll with add-ons that…
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Navigate global trade with E2open GTM
In Q3 2020, E2open made available on its website an interactive Global Distribution of Regulatory Trade Content map…
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ROI Guidebook – Ariba Network
Ariba Network is a business-to-business (B2B) network designed to standardize and support the relationships between suppliers and customers…
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Zoho One delivers value to Rahi Systems
Rahi Systems is a global IT vendor that deployed Zoho’s Human Resources (HR) solution Zoho People, to replace…
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Cegid announces Plug and Play
Deployments can be costly and time consuming, with complex planning requirements. Additionally, organizations looking to undergo digital transformation…
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Paycor simplifies HCM for the SMB
As small and midsized organizations look to update HCM functionality while operating remotely, they are faced with obstacles…
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TimeClock Plus helps organizations return to the workplace
As operations resume in-person in many industries, organizations are faced with health and safety regulations that must be…
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Anaplan Integrates with Amazon Forecast
As organizations increase data intake, they face challenges associated with obtaining the right data for deriving actionable insights….
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Redefining data warehousing with Snowflake
Nucleus evaluated several Snowflake customers to understand the value delivered from Snowflake’s advanced cloud-based data warehouse solution. Snowflake…
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Strong quarter for Oracle
On September 10th, Oracle held its Fiscal 2021 Q1 Earnings call, where it announced a two percent year-over-year…
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BlackLine ROI case study: Red Wing Shoe Company
Red Wing Shoe Company (Red Wing) deployed BlackLine’s Tasks, Reconciliation, Journal Entry, and Transaction Matching solutions to streamline…
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Leveraging cost-effective solutions with Jitterbit
Nucleus spoke with several Jitterbit customers to evaluate the value delivered from the capabilities of a cost-effective iPaaS…
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Reflexis ONE for banking transforms branch performance
Reflexis, a leader in workforce management software, recently released the Reflexis ONE for Banking platform. The solution includes…
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iCIMS integrations optimize hiring
As organizations look to update solutions for sourcing, recruiting, and onboarding, many are interested in leveraging best-of-breed functionality…
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Benefits of Infor Cloud HCM Suite
Infor’s CloudSuite human capital management platform enabled with Global Human Resources, talent and workforce management services for organizations….
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Qlik ROI case study: Ewals Cargo Care
Ewals Cargo Care (Ewals) created a new data and business intelligence (BI) architecture using Qlik Data Integration, Snowflake…
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CPQ returns $6.22 per dollar spent
Nucleus analyzed the returns of configure, price, quote (CPQ) deployments over the past five years and found businesses…
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Ultimate Software and Kronos Rebrand as UKG
Ultimate Software, a human capital management (HCM) software leader, recently completed its merger with Kronos Incorporated, a longstanding…
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AWS alternatives with Wasabi Technologies
With the cloud services industry as a whole growing at an average of 26 percent per year, it’s…
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The modern IT strategy with PaaS, IaaS, and iPaaS
The capabilities of a modern IT strategy are extensive, and companies must make cloud computing decisions based on…
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The Value of Asset Performance Management
Asset Performance Management (APM) software solutions help asset-intensive industries such as transportation, manufacturing, oil and gas, and utilities…
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JobSync ROI Case Study: Headway Workforce Solutions
Headway Workforce Solutions deployed Jobsync with Indeed to rectify issues caused by disconnectedness of its existing recruitment solutions,…
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Greenhouse for remote hiring
Many organizations have transitioned to a remote work environment in response to lingering stay-at-home orders. This, combined with…
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Research update: Salesforce high velocity sales
Salesforce has continued to develop new capabilities and features for the High Velocity Sales module of Sales Cloud…
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Control Tower Technology Value Matrix 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for businesses to implement resilience and agility into their supply chain…
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The unexpected challenges of cloud transformation
Cloud transformation is business transformation and getting it right is more important than ever. However, organizations of all…
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The future of cloud computing with IBM POWER10
Recently, IBM debuted POWER10 processors, which is IBM’s first commercialized 7nm processor. The new architecture more than triples…
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ROI Guidebook: Informatica
Informatica offers a suite of cloud integration and cloud data management solutions, including Integration Platform as a Service…
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IBM Maximo Application Suite
In July 2020, IBM released its first application suite solutions for enterprise asset management, Maximo Application Suite, also…
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SugarCRM acquires Node to accelerate AI delivery
On August 24, 2020 SugarCRM announced the acquisition of Node, an AI as-a-service platform for predictive insights around…
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Leveraging an ELT approach with Oracle
Nucleus spoke with several Oracle Integration Cloud and Oracle Data Integrator customers to evaluate the value delivered from…
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Talent Management Technology Value Matrix 2020
Changes in the workforce have led organizations to leverage their talent management software in different ways. Both large…
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Informatica aquires GreenBay Technologies
Informatica acquired GreenBay Technologies to support the vision for Data 4.0 and bring AI-powered intelligent data management and…
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BambooHR’s support for SMB hiring
Small and midsized businesses are disproportionately affected by the ongoing transition to remote work, as they often lack…
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E2open drives supply chain resilience with In-Transit Visibility
With the launch of E2open’s new In-Transit Visibility application, the vendor has fortified its platform’s control tower capabilities….
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Zebra Technologies Acquires Reflexis Systems
Zebra Technologies Corporation recently announced its acquisition of Reflexis Systems, a leading provider of workforce management and retail…
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The Benefits of IBM Hybrid Cloud
Nucleus found adopting IBM’s Hybrid Cloud allows organizations to manage and integrate public and private cloud applications into…
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The value of digital transformation and XaaS with HPE
New companies continue to notice the critical benefits associated with as-a-Service models during an increasingly work-from-home period. As…
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Skillsoft ROI case study – Comscore
Comscore, a global media and advertising analytics company, maximized an existing investment in Skillsoft learning content to create…
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SAP spins out Qualtrics
On July 26, SAP SE announced that its plan to spin out its subsidiary Qualtrics through an initial…
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Synchronizing across departments with Workato
Nucleus spoke with several Workato customers to understand the value delivered by an Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) solution that…
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The best-of-breed value of Sage X3 ERP
While many vendors pursue the competitive strategy of developing a broad application platform, Sage approaches the market with…
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Integrating hybrid environments with IBM App Connect
Nucleus spoke with several IBM App Connect customers to evaluate the value delivered from an iPaaS solution supporting…
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Talentsoft acquires Crafty
Talentsoft recently announced its acquisition of the HR technology startup, Crafty, that develops enhanced skills graphs for employee…
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RingCentral ROI case study: Aim Bank
Aim Bank deployed RingCentral’s unified cloud communications system across 27 branch locations to replace a costly legacy multi-carrier…
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Atos Increases Speed and Engagement with Adepto
Atos, the European IT services corporation, recently deployed Adepto Talent Management, a Degreed product, to add greater efficiency…
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OpenAI’s new model – still not that smart
OpenAI began making its latest natural language model, GPT-3, available to developers and outside researchers this week. It…