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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Apple and IBM brave the enterprise
Apple has finally approached the starting line for a race already in progress. The company is embracing enterprise…
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Ascentis acquires Starfield
On July 11, 2014, Ascentis Corporation announced the acquisition of Starfield, introducing broader talent management capabilities to its…
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The Internet of things will take our jobs
The much-hyped Internet of Things (IoT) presents significant ROI opportunities for companies looking to increase efficiencies and improve…
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Top Image Systems acquires eGistics: Broadens cloud expertise
The fastest capture solutions are still only as good as the quality of the content delivery to the…
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Attunity: Solving data management challenges
Data complexity continues to be a challenge for many IT departments. With increasing numbers of systems, divergent data…
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Puppet Labs throws hat into software defined storage ring
In yet another sign of the technological disruption taking place in the data center, Puppet Labs is entering…
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Entelo breaks data barriers in candidate analysis
Entelo provides customers with an algorithmic HCM platform designed to automate recruiting and talent acquisition processes while integrating…
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iCIMS challenges mainstream social recruiting
iCIMS offers customers a social-oriented recruiting and talent management system designed to leverage networking capabilities for all recruitment…
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OpenText Gives Away Tempo Box — Again
OpenText is taking a new approach to ensuring that its existing customers aren’t enticed away by other vendors….
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Rimini Street expands European presence
Rimini Street formally opened its new office in London to support continued growth in the United Kingdom and…
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Assessing the benefits of GoodData
IT demands on the part of the business has always been a fact of daily life, but as…
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SwiftStack expands object storage to the enterprise data center
Some of the largest cloud deployments in the world – Google, Alibaba, Facebook, and Apple built their data…
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Delphix ROI case study: CIGA
California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA), chose Delphix as its enterprise standard for data management. Nucleus found that moving…
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HP introduces new enterprise application services for Workday
On June 17, 2014, HP announced the release of HP Enterprise Application Services for Workday aimed at helping…
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Ceridian launches Essentials Organizational Readiness Toolkit
On June 23, 2014 Ceridian announced the release of the Essentials Organizational Toolkit for Dayforce HCM. The toolkit…
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Kronos adds travel and expense management to Workforce Ready Marketplace
On June 23, 2014 Kronos announced the addition of Certify to the Workforce Ready Marketplace. Certify is a…
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Informatica acquires StrikeIron
On June 13th, 2014, Informatica announced its acquisition of StrikeIron, a cloud-based contact verification solution and is part…
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TweetMyJobs and Ceridian Dayforce Recruiting partner for social recruiting
On June 26, 2014, TweetMyJobs announced an agreement with Ceridian to deliver social and mobile recruiting solutions through…
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BlackBerry ROI case study: JC Security
JC Security deployed BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5 and BlackBerry smartphones to create a seamless and secure mobile communication…
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Seismic: Empowering the client experience
Updating sales and marketing materials is a time consuming process for both sales and marketing teams. Customizing slide…
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The archive integration of OpenText and SAP HANA
The utilization of historical content within organizations for business intelligence (BI) and analytics is leading to a greater…
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The eroding borders and growing risk for data
Microsoft’s recent court appearances are demonstrating that when it comes to data privacy, courts are giving the benefit…
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Automation Anywhere ROI case study: Quest Diagnostics
2015 ROI AWARD Winner! Quest Diagnostics deployed Automation Anywhere to create an automated process to supply accurate patient…
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CRM pays back $8.71 for every dollar spent
Have a specific question? Query our research catalogue with the Nucleus AI Tool. Companies continue to make new…
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ZeroedIn partners with CloudMills
On June 2, 2014 ZeroedIn Technologies announced a partnership with CloudMills to increase the speed and accessibility of…
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Top Image Systems announces eFLOW Signature Verification
Identity theft and fraudulent transactions are a growing threat to both consumers and organizations, putting large amounts of…
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Smart E-Verify achieves Oracle Validated Integration with PeopleSoft HCM
On June 10, 2014, Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. announced integration with PeopleSoft HCM. Smart E-Verify is backed by…
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Shaker integrates with Teleo Enterprise Cloud Service
On June 4, 2014, Shaker Virtual Job Tryout achieved Oracle Validated Integration with the Teleo Enterprise Cloud Service…
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SanDisk enters the enterprise storage shark tank
Experiencing slower growth and tightening margins, consumer flash storage manufacturer SanDisk has increased its commitment to the enterprise…
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Zenefits achieves series B funding
On June 3, 2014 Zenefits announced that it received 66.5 million dollars in series B funding. Zenefits provides…
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Salesforce.com delivers the next-generation Desk.com
Salesforce.com announced availability of the next generation of Desk.com, with a new intelligent agent console, a new mobile…
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Informatica Cloud: Changing the data integration landscape
In March, Informatica continued its release cadence with Cloud Spring 2014 and updated its cloud capabilities with new…
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Trimming the ECM fat
The days of bigger must be better are coming to a close as organizations eschew large, traditional ECM…
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IBM releases IBM Navigator on Cloud
Nucleus is increasingly hearing from a growing number of organizations that the deployment and maintenance investment for large…
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IBM announces Predictive Customer Intelligence
IBM announced Predictive Customer Intelligence, a new predictive analytics offering that will add more strength to IBM’s Smarter…
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Ceridian partners with World First
On June 2, 2014 Ceridian announced a partnership with World First to provide international funds transfer (IFT) services…
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WorkForce Software partners with Benefitfocus for absence management
On May 28, 2014, WorkForce Software announced a partnership with Benefitfocus to provide HR InTouch Marketplace users access…
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Communication synergy with Episys
Growing access to information through digital and mobile channels means that companies are increasingly challenged to engage with…
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Jobvite and Ceridian partner for talent acquisition
On May 27, Ceridian and Jobvite announced a partnership to offer Ceridian Dayforce Human Capital Management (HCM) customers…
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Smashfly brings entry-level value
Companies are challenged with identifying the best workflows to improve the quality of new hires while reducing the…
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Apple and Box fall from the cloud
Apple’s iCloud Drive is too little too late in a cloud storage market that is already maturing. Market…
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The real cost: Windows tablets versus the Apple iPad
While the Apple iPad established the tablet market, today users are looking at the practical business applications that…
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IBM Smarter Commerce ROI case study: Mannington Mills
Mannington Mills deployed IBM Sterling B2B Managed Services to replace an aging application supporting its EDI transactions with…
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Reflexis on Watson
On May 21, 2014, Reflexis announced developments in their partnership with IBM where Reflexis will tap Watson’s analytical…
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Top Image Systems partners with K2
Despite the best efforts of companies, high volumes of paper documents are still a reality for business operations,…
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Oracle Sales and Marketing Cloud ROI case study: Apex
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! Apex IT deployed Oracle Sales and Marketing Cloud to support a more integrated, automated…
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BPMOnline ROI case study: SCi Sales Group
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! SCi Sales Group deployed BPMonline to support its sales team’s lead generation, prospecting, and…
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Salesforce Desk.com ROI case study: DealerFire
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! DealerFire, a specialized Web design and Internet marketing firm, deployed Salesforce Desk.com to support…
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Epicor ROI case study: Little Hardware
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! Little Hardware had deployed Epicor Eagle in 1994, and recently made new investments in…
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Microsoft Parature ROI case study: Teradici
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! Teradici deployed Microsoft Parature to dramatically scale its support load with a self-service platform…