RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Alfabet?src=hash” target=”_blank”gt;#Alfabetlt;/agt;–Software
AG today announced that Forrester Research Inc., a leading industry
analyst firm, has named Software AG a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™:
Enterprise Architecture Management Suites, Q1 2019 for its Alfabet
solution.

According to the Forrester report, “Leading EA practices are moving
aggressively to influence and enable their firms’ customer-led and
digital transformations. Business and IT executives across industries
are balancing the execution of their digital strategy with the
transformation of their business.” The report cites Software AG as a
provider of “… a mature EAMS that is strong in technology asset
management. (…) Software AG will meet the needs of EA professionals and
is competitive in all criteria. This vendor is particularly strong in
technology asset management and service management.”

Alfabet and ARIS are facilitators for Digital Business and IoT operating
models. Part of Software AG’s Business and IT Transformation
offering, Alfabet Enterprise Architecture (EA) Management combines core
capabilities of the Alfabet and ARIS product lines to improve business
and IT collaboration by creating a common understanding of business
strategy between IT and business departments. It articulates how IT can
drive business strategy and actively support business success. With
Alfabet, the technology portfolio can be optimized by reducing costs for
licenses, operations, support and application integration, freeing up
financial resources for innovation.

Organizations are changing their business and IT operating models to
excel in customer experience and support new digital business models.
Dr. Stefan Sigg, Chief Product Officer, Software AG, said: “As the drive
for digital transformation pushes IT to do more—master new technologies,
collaborate on the digital business strategy and recommend strategic
investment—we recommend our customers to go with the solution that
consistently leads in EA tools. We are committed to helping our
customers achieve their business goals by providing the best product
portfolio for their needs.”

The full report can be downloaded here.

About Software AG

Software
AG (Frankfurt MDAX: SOW) helps companies with their digital
transformation. With Software AG’s Digital Business Platform, companies
can better interact with their customers and bring them on new ‘digital’
journeys, promote unique value propositions, and create new business
opportunities. In the Internet of Things (IoT) market, Software AG
enables enterprises to integrate, connect and manage IoT components as
well as analyze data and predict future events based on Artificial
Intelligence (AI). The Digital Business Platform is built on decades of
uncompromising software development, IT experience and technological
leadership. Software AG has more than 4,700 employees, is active in 70
countries and had revenues of € 866 million in 2018.

Contacts

Software AG
Lisa Coulouris
617-413-7062
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