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OpTier 
Type Private Industry IT Management Software Headquarters New York City, New York Key people Management listing Products CoreFirst, Experience Manager Employees 220 Website http://www.OpTier.com OpTier is an information technology (IT) management company that provides software solutions for business transaction management (BTM) and application performance management (APM).
OpTier's Business Transaction Management suite includes:
- Experience Manager, a real-time, end-user monitoring solution that provides alerting, analysis and problem identification for complex web applications [1]
- CoreFirst, for visibility into the data center across infrastructure tiers[2]
- Business Events module, for complex event processing [3]
- CloudFirst, for managing service performance in private, hybrid and public cloud computing environments [4]
OpTier was founded in 2002. Founders Israel Mazin, Ori Mazin, Amir Alon, Dov Gal, Motti Tal, and Moshe Meisels previously worked together in Memco Software, which was later sold to Platinum Technology and ultimately CA Technologies.[5] The team originally set out to meet what it perceived as the changing needs of modern businesses and Fortune 1000 corporations, arising from the evolving nature of IT infrastructure.[6] OpTier’s customers include Avery Dennison, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Morgan Stanley, O2, and Wells Fargo.[7][8] The company's partners include Amdocs, Capgemini, IBM, Keynote Systems, Microsoft and Oracle. OpTier has its headquarters in New York City, with additional offices in Silicon Valley, the UK, France, and Israel. The company has raised over $110 million in venture capital from its investors, including Carmel Ventures, Cisco, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pitango Venture Capital, Plenus, and Morgan Stanley.[5][9]
Honors & Awards
In August, 2005, OpTier was named to the list of 2005 Innovators by InfoWorld.[10]
In May 2009, OpTier was selected as Red Herring 100 North America Winner.[11]
In September 2009 and 2010, OpTier was named Hot Companies Finalist by Network Products Guide.[12]
In March 2010, OpTier was named Finalist for the SIIA CODiE awards 5 years in a row.[13]
In August 2010, OpTier was named to New York City Hot 125 by Lead411.[14]
In June 2010, OpTier was named Best Transaction-Centric Business Service Management Solution by Enterprise Management Associates.[15]
References
- ^ "End-User Monitoring". Network Products Guide. 2010. http://www.networkproductsguide.com/innovations/2010/OpTier.html. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- ^ Denise Dubie (10 September 2008). "OpTier stops faulty transactions from slowing business apps". ComputerWorldUK. Network World. http://www.computerworlduk.com/technology/applications/enterprise/news/index.cfm?newsId=10921. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- ^ Trupti Kamath (2 August 2010). "OpTier's New Module Monitors Real-Time Business Transactions". Financial Tech Spotlight. Technology Marketing Corp. http://financial.tmcnet.com/topics/financial-technology/articles/93854-optiers-new-module-monitors-real-time-business-transactions.htm. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
- ^ "Following Transactions Through the Cloud:Better Put OpTier in Your Budget". Research Report. Clabby Analytics. September 2010. http://www.clabbyanalytics.com/uploads/OpTierFinal2.pdf. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
- ^ a b Rachel Chalmers (5 August 2005). "OpTier reports progress in defining transaction workload management". 451 Market Insight Service. The 451 Group. http://www.optier.com/Data/Uploads/Analyst_PDF/451_OpTier_reports_progress_5Aug05.pdf. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ Dan Tynan (1 August 2005). "OpTier takes holistic approach to performance". InfoWorld. http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/optier-takes-holistic-approach-performance-123. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- ^ "Business Transaction Management - CoreFirst 2.5". Network Products Guide. 2008. http://www.networkproductsguide.com/best/2008/OpTier.html. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- ^ "Customers". OpTier. 2010. http://www.optier.com/customers.aspx. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Investors". OpTier. 2010. http://www.optier.com/investors.aspx. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ InfoWorld Special Report 2005
- ^ Red Herring 100 North America 2009 - Winners
- ^ End-User Monitoring
- ^ OpTier Awarded For Innovation In Business Transaction Management And End-User Monitoring
- ^ New York City Hot 125
- ^ EMA Radar™ For Business Service Management (BSM): Service Impact
External links
- OpTier official website
- Tech Horizons: OpTier, A Step Toward Business Service Management (BSM) 2.0 - Forrester report
- Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring
- Forrester: Competitive Analysis: Application Performance Management and Business Transaction Monitoring—A SWOT Analysis of APM and BTM Software Vendors
- IDC: OpTier Extends into the Cloud
- EMA Radar for Application Discovery and Dependency Mapping
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