BizTalk Server in Magic Quadrant for Application Infrastructure for Back-End Application Integration Projects

Gartner released its Magic Quadrant for Application Infrastructure for Back-End Application Integration Projects and BizTalk Server is in leader quadrant. This is great news for Microsoft and our Customers.

Back-end application integration technology providers continue to consolidate as users expand and increase the complexity and sophistication of their service-oriented-architecture-driven and software-as-a-service-driven integration requirements.

Additionally the report highlights strengths of BizTalk Server as

• Brand recognition, global reach, mind share and huge installed base of products that are leveraged for BizTalk Server sales.
• BizTalk Server is an identified part of two of Microsoft’s largest and most aggressive initiatives: Oslo and Azure Services Platform.
• BizTalk Server installed base of more than 8,000 customers — two-thirds are estimated to be BizTalk Server 2006 Enterprise Edition or newer versions.
• Ability to attract large numbers of independent software vendors that provide a wide variety of solutions based on BizTalk Server.

Magic Quadrant for Application Infrastructure for Back-End Application Integration Projects