Mediasite Enterprise Video Platform recognized for comprehensive vision and roadmap for second consecutive year
MADISON, Wis. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — May 12, 2015 — Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted global leader for video creation and management solutions, today announced its position as a Leader in the Aragon Research Globe™ for Video Content Management, 2015.
The report, authored by Jim Lundy, founder and CEO of Aragon, and David Mario Smith, Aragon research director, assesses technology and service providers of solutions that advance the ability of corporations to effectively manage and deliver video. Aragon completed a rigorous analysis of 14 video content management vendors, comparing and evaluating their strategies, performance and global reach. Aragon defines “Leaders” as vendors with comprehensive strategies that not only align with industry direction and market demand, but also effectively perform against those strategies.
“Enterprises are creating, sharing and consuming all types of video content on many different platforms at a growing rate,” Lundy said. “Enterprises today are looking for VCM providers, such as Sonic Foundry, who support the full video lifecycle, including a video portal that allows for sharing and searching within the content and effective analytics.”
Aragon attributes Sonic Foundry’s leadership position to these demonstrated strengths:
- Strong customer support
- Robust video search capabilities
- Effective analytics
- Enterprise YouTube user interface with a powerful video portal
- Strong integration with video conferencing systems and learning and content management systems
“We’re honored to be recognized as a leader in video content management by Aragon Research for the second year in a row,” said Gary Weis, Sonic Foundry CEO. “Our customers trust us as their enterprise video partner, committed to driving innovation, accelerating video’s adoption and facilitating more effective and impactful communication to strengthen their organizations. This recognition once again affirms that we are on the right path, not only with our current solutions, but with our shared vision of the future of enterprise video.”
Download the Aragon Research Video Content Management Globe at www.sonicfoundry.com/AragonGlobe.
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About Sonic Foundry®, Inc.
Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ: SOFO) is the trusted global leader for video capture, management and webcasting solutions in education, business and government. The patented Mediasite Enterprise Video Platform transforms communications, training, education and events for more than 3,000 customers in over 60 countries. Sonic Foundry is a leader in Aragon Research’s Globe for Video Content Management and Forrester’s Enterprise Video Platforms and Webcasting Wave, Frost & Sullivan’s lecture capture leader for seven consecutive years and a challenger in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for enterprise video content management.
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