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Appian named leader in 2012 iBPM Gartner Magic Quadrant

Durban, 12 Oct 2012

VM Consulting, Master Distributor for Appian in South Africa and Africa, today announced that Gartner, a leading industry analyst firm, has positioned Appian in the Leaders' Quadrant of the recently published Magic Quadrant for Intelligent Business Process Management.

The Gartner Magic Quadrant is a designation used by Gartner to identify businesses or technologies that are well positioned to lead the industry. With the rise of intelligent business operations, the need for sophisticated business process management software is becoming acute. Gartner has identified Appian as one of the key leaders in the industry when it comes to meeting this need.

"Appian delivers a unique combination of industry-leading features that drive real business value," said Matthew Calkins, president and CEO of Appian. "Our worksocial technology that combines modern features from BPM, enterprise social and native mobility, delivers a universal process and collaboration environment. In combination with our real-time events and analytics and in-memory reporting, Appian clearly leads the market in next-generation BPM technology."

Intelligent BPM is emerging as a new evolution of the BPM industry, as the solution provides the necessary capability to handle the requirements of emerging technologies through next-generation functionality. Gartner defined iBPM as solutions offering all of the capabilities of traditional BPM software along with functionality to support intelligent business operations. The Appian BPM platform is specifically designed to meet this requirement. This is accomplished through a user-friendly social interface, portable cloud capabilities and native mobility.

"With this latest Gartner Magic Quadrant position, Appian are now placed as one of the top two intelligent business process management solutions in the world. VM Consulting are extremely proud to be part of the Appian family and believe the solution will continue to grow from strength to strength with its amazing team of innovators," added Vanessa Miller, Managing Director of VM Consulting.

For a more information on the Gartner report, please e-mail info@vmcs.co.za.

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Robyn Knight
VM Consulting
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