Jonah KowallWith the evolving buying centers and crtiera these buying centers use to evaluate and make purchases of APM products, we have determined that a shift in the critera for the Magic Quadrant for 2012 was required. In order to communicate these changes to both the buyers and suppliers of these solutions Will Cappelli and I published a research note outlining these changes and the criteria for the APM Magic Quadrant. You can find the research here :
Feel free to reach out here or on twitter with any comments or questions. @jkowall
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1 Graham Gillen April 2, 2012 at 8:47 pm
Very interesting Jonah…especially curious to see what “raising” the bar will do to the MQ and what vendors will do about the SaaS requirement.
Will also be very much interested in what research you and Will Cappelli author on specialized APM vendors that don’t meet all 5 dimensions. This is alluded to in this research brief.
2 Jonah Kowall April 6, 2012 at 3:14 pm
We shall see, but some vendors will not meet these requirements, thus the participants will be more comparable and focused.
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