Mendix, a Siemens business and global leader in modern enterprise application development, was named a leader in The Forrester Wave: Low-Code Development Platforms for Professional Developers, Q2 2023.
The announcement comes on the heels of the launch of Mendix 10, a version of the Mendix low-code platform. At the global virtual launch event, Mendix demonstrated its leadership of the next generation of enterprise digital execution and redefined low-code by introducing innovation into every aspect of its enterprise-grade low-code platform.
With platform enhancements including additional AI and machine learning capabilities; turbo-charged business-IT collaboration; a streamlined developer experience; simplified tools for application UI/UX design; expanded cloud options; and tightened governance and control, Mendix 10 is built for the way modern enterprises need to build, manage and deliver on digital solutions.
Importantly, Mendix 10 brings a low-code approach to new types of software problems including:
- Microservices and event-driven architecture,
- AI-assisted development and smart apps,
- Intelligent automation,
- Multi-experience development,
- Data integration
- DevOps automation for multi-cloud deployment.
Forrester commented on numerous highlights of the Mendix Platform in its report, noting, “its strategic strengths are its innovation history (e.g., through its data catalog feature) and its large community marketplace of over 5,000 platform add-ons.”
With the Mendix ecosystem of more than 300,000 members and a curated Marketplace, customers have access to a range of capabilities, data and services created and packaged by Mendix experts and community developers.
Mendix also was recognized for its DevOps and cloud offerings, a key enabler for digital transformation. Forrester noted:, “the Mendix runtime is certified on multiple Kubernetes distributions — a unique feature among this Wave’s leaders.” Announced with Mendix 10 were numerous additional capabilities, including multi-region failover, expanded Mendix Cloud regions, and Mendix Private Platform for highly regulated deployments.
A complimentary copy of the full Forrester report is available here.