December 2023 Summaries

Azion experienced a notably successful 2023, marked by several prestigious awards that underscored its leadership and innovation in the edge computing industry. The company was recognized as a Great Place to Work, highlighting its commitment to a collaborative and innovative work environment, and was ranked among the best companies to work for in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Azion's platform was acknowledged in the GigaOm Radar report as a Market Leader and Fast Mover for its adherence to open standards and comprehensive edge computing solutions. It also won the Frost & Sullivan North American New Product Innovation Award for its edge serverless computing offerings, which enhance business agility and reduce costs. Additionally, Azion's security solutions earned it the Scaleup category award at the Santander X Global Challenge during the Web Summit in Lisbon. Finally, Forrester Wave named Azion a Strong Performer in edge development platforms, emphasizing its focus on enabling developers to build full-stack applications on edge infrastructure. These accolades reflect Azion's dedication to delivering exceptional value and innovation, motivating the company to continue advancing its offerings.

Azion has been recognized as a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2023, which evaluated 12 leading providers based on various criteria to guide application development and delivery professionals. Running applications at the edge is advantageous due to lower latency and cost-effectiveness, and modern solutions now facilitate easier development and deployment at the edge. Today's platforms offer enterprise-grade features like web application security and AI-enhanced workload management. Azion received high scores in several criteria, including Runtime Execution Environment, Programming Model, and Observability, reflecting its focus on empowering enterprise developers to create and deploy full-stack applications on a managed edge infrastructure. The platform's alignment with market trends through open standards and reduced operational overhead makes it suitable for large enterprises aiming to accelerate innovation with serverless full-stack applications. CEO Rafael Umann highlighted the platform's ability to boost application performance and resiliency, validated by recognitions from Forrester, GigaOm, and Frost & Sullivan.