Kaltura Inc., provider of the leading video technology platform, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management[1]”, with the furthest positioning on the “Completeness of Vision” axis.
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“We are extremely honored to receive recognition in the Leaders quadrant for the second consecutive year,” said Kaltura Chairman and CEO, Ron Yekutiel. “We pride ourselves on the company’s over-arching vision to power any video experience, and are honored to be recognized in this report. Kaltura’s market-leading enterprise video platform addresses the widest range of internal and external video use-cases – our technology is enterprise-grade to ensure the utmost level of security and control, and at the same time we deliver consumer-grade experiences that ensure ease-of-use and the highest level of adoption and engagement across the enterprise.”
Kaltura sets itself apart from other video technology enablers by undertaking the audacious goal of providing integrated video capabilities and workflows for any company, to support any business goal. In order to achieve this goal, Kaltura launched an open and flexible Video Platform-as-a-Service based on hundreds of APIs for video ingestion, transcoding, metadata management, distribution, publishing, engagement, monetization, and analytics. This multi-tenant platform, that can reside on any cloud or on-premises, enables Kaltura to easily customize products for customers, to build new stand-alone video products, or to ‘videofy’ other products and services with tightly integrated and highly customized video features and workflows. All of Kaltura's products have been built based on these APIs, and have been deployed globally in thousands of organizations and engage hundreds of millions of viewers at work, in school, and at home.
Kaltura's unique horizontal approach has enabled it to address the largest target market: Kaltura offers enterprises video solutions that improve internal and external communications, training, and collaboration as well as boost marketing and sales. Kaltura enables educational institutions with disruptive online video solutions that improve teaching and learning, and increase engagement across campuses and beyond. Kaltura provides media companies with advanced video management, publishing, and monetization tools that increase reach and monetization, and that simplify production and publishing workflows. Kaltura enables cable, satellite, and mobile operators to launch OTT TV services for mass consumers. Lastly – Kaltura enables cloud vendors to launch a Kaltura-powered multitenant ‘Video Cloud’ on their infrastructure. Kaltura’s Video Cloud Platform includes Kaltura’s Video-Platform-as-a-Service, and a wide array of out-of-the-box Kaltura Video Software-as-a-Service offerings, which together enable cloud vendors to provide comprehensive cutting edge video services for any company, and to increase the consumption of their cloud resources.
Kaltura’s enterprise video solutions, including the Kaltura CorporateTube™ social video portal, full media management tools and robust API, video extensions for social business platforms, such as Microsoft SharePoint, Jive and IBM Connections, as well as out-of-the-box video integration packages to marketing automation systems like Eloqua and Marketo, in addition to webcasting and eCDN solutions, are in use by thousands of businesses worldwide, including some of the world’s largest corporations, including Philips, SAP, Intel, Oracle, AstraZeneca, Danone and many more.
[1]Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management” by Whit Andrews, Adam Preset, October 15, 2014
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About Kaltura
Kaltura’s mission is to power any video experience. The company provides the world’s leading video technology, including more than a dozen video-based Software-as-a-Service offerings, as well as an open and flexible Platform-as-a-Service for developing new video experiences based on hundreds of APIs for video ingestion, transcoding, metadata management, distribution, publishing, engagement, monetization, and analytics. A recognized leader in the EVP (Enterprise Video Platform), OVP (Online Video Platform), EdVP (Education Video Platform) and OTT TV (Over the Top TV) markets, Kaltura has emerged as the fastest growing video platform, and as the one with the widest use-case and appeal. Kaltura is deployed globally in thousands of organizations and engages hundreds of millions of viewers at home, in work, and at school. Kaltura provides media companies with advanced video management, publishing, and monetization tools that increase reach and monetization, and that simplify production and publishing workflows. Kaltura offers enterprises video solutions that boost marketing and sales and improve internal and external communications, training, and collaboration. Kaltura enables educational institutions with disruptive online video solutions that improve teaching and learning, and increase engagement across campuses and beyond. Kaltura enables cloud computing providers and cable, satellite, and mobile operators to launch video-based services for both consumers and businesses. Kaltura is committed to its core values of openness, flexibility, and collaboration, and is the initiator and backer of the world's leading open-source video-management project which is home for more than 100,000 community members. For more information visit www.kaltura.com, www.kaltura.org, or www.html5video.org.