Gartner Places CA Technologies as 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for Integrated IT Portfolio Analysis (IIPA) Applications Report

In the newly published Gartner’s (News - Alert) ‘Magic Quadrant for Integrated IT Portfolio Analysis (IIPA) Applications’ report, IT management solutions provider CA Technologies has been placed in the ‘Leaders’ quadrant.

Gartner explained that its Magic Quadrant research methodology provides a graphical competitive positioning of the types of technology providers in fast-growing markets, and ‘leaders’ are those who execute well against their current vision and are well positioned for tomorrow. Users can look into these Magic Quadrant reports to understand technology providers they might consider for a specific investment opportunity.

CA Technologies (News - Alert) explained that it offers software and solutions across the complete service lifecycle that range from pre-production portfolio planning and service modeling, to service assembly, automation, assurance and production management. Customers can deploy its solutions to increase portfolio ROI and bring down management costs, along with maximizing customer satisfaction, revenue and loyalty.

Gartner supposedly evaluated CA Clarity (News - Alert) Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) for its report before pronouncing CA Technologies as a leader.

The CA Clarity is said to be a comprehensive PPM (News - Alert) solution that is designed to help executives make smart decisions, drive better communication and transparency and reduce their investment risk.

Lokesh Jindal, general manager of IT business management solutions at CA Technologies, stated, “We believe Gartner’s placement of CA Technologies is a testament to our differentiated ability to provide executives with the contextual view of their IT portfolios that delivers maximum benefit to the business. Our sustained success over time demonstrates that we clearly understand the challenges business decision-makers face when it comes to managing IT investments – and that we can deliver the right solutions for those challenges at the right price.”

CA Technologies added that it also received a ‘strong positive,’ the highest rating possible in Gartner’s ‘MarketScope for IT Project and Portfolio Management Software Applications’ report.