SolarWinds Recognized as Market Leader in Network Management Software

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 10, 2017 -- SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced the company has been recognized as the global market share leader in Network Management Software by industry analyst firm, International Data Corporation (IDC) in its latest Worldwide Semi-Annual Software Tracker. The tracker measures total market size and vendor shares based on each vendor’s software revenue, including license, maintenance, and subscription revenue.

According to the IDC Worldwide Semi-Annual Software Tracker 1H 2016 release, SolarWinds® leads the network management software market with more than a 20 percent share of total market revenue for the first half of 2016.

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“SolarWinds was founded on the premise that IT professionals desire IT management software that is more powerful, yet simpler to buy and much easier to use,” said Kevin B. Thompson, president and chief executive officer, SolarWinds. “IDC’s recognition of SolarWinds’ market share leadership validates that core value proposition inherent in all of our solutions, while also underscoring the incredible adoption rate we continue to see among customers in organizations of all sizes, in all parts of the world.”

According to the IDC Worldwide Semi-Annual Software Tracker 1H 2016 release, SolarWinds^® leads the network management software market with more than a 20 percent share of total market revenue for the first half of 2016. Strong demand for its Network Performance Monitor and Network Traffic Analyzer products fueled 14.2 percent year-over-year revenue growth during the same period.

Founded in 1999, SolarWinds has rapidly grown into one of the world’s leading providers of network monitoring solutions with an ever-expanding portfolio of easy-to-use products that encompass all elements of IT performance. The company also provides solutions for accelerating DevOps projects with born-in-the-cloud tools and enables Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to focus on the business demands of managing others’ IT infrastructures. By offering powerful tools to solve even the most complex IT challenges, SolarWinds solutions are the perfect choice for networks, servers, cloud, storage, applications, security, virtualization, and security. As a result, IT professionals have made SolarWinds one of the world’s most award-winning, peer-recommended, and continuously licensed product families year after year.

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About SolarWinds
SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500^® enterprises to small businesses, government agencies, and educational institutions. We are committed to focusing exclusively on IT pros, and strive to eliminate the complexity that they have been forced to accept from traditional enterprise software vendors. Regardless of where the IT asset or user sits, SolarWinds delivers products that are easy to find, buy, use, maintain, and scale, while providing the power to address all key areas of the infrastructure from on- premises to the cloud. Our solutions are rooted in our deep connection to our user base, which interacts in our THWACK online community to solve problems, share technology and best practices, and directly participate in our product development process. Learn more today at http://www.solarwinds.com/.

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