Evolven

Evolven
Private
Industry Information Technology
Founded 2007
Headquarters 2500 Plaza 5, 25th floor
Harborside Financial Center
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Key people
 Alexander (Sasha) Gilenson (Founder and CEO)
Products Change and Configuration Management Software
Website www.evolven.com

Evolven is a technology company that provides IT Operations Analytics (ITOA) solutions for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2007,[1] Evolven is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA,[2] with offices in Europe and Israel. Evolven sells enterprise software that apply the IT Operations Analytics (ITOA) approach to help enterprise organizations with change and configuration management.[3]

History

Evolven was founded in 2007 by Mercury Interactive (acquired by HP in 2007[4]) veteran, Alexander (Sasha) Gilenson,[5] and is majority owned by Pitango Venture Capital[6] and Index Ventures. On May 13, 2013, Evolven announced integration with ServiceNow products.[7] In September 2014, Evolven received integration certification from ServiceNow.[8]

Technology

Evolven applies the principles of IT Operations Analytics to analyze and prioritize changes and differences to configuration parameters in information technology systems.[9] Gartner reported that "The volume and variety of data required to monitor and manage complex IT systems has grown exponentially, which increases the need for new technologies to ingest, store and analyze the data."[10] The Evolven system dissects large amounts of configuration changes and differences to zoom in on configuration parameters or bill-of-material items, pinpointing inconsistencies in IT environments.[11]

Industry Recognition

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References

  1. ↑ Matteson, Scott (November 2013). "Change management using Evolven’s IT Operations Analytics". TechRepublic. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Berzle, Rick (October 2013). "Control and Agility in IT: An Interview with Evolven's Sasha Gilenson". BSM Review. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  3. ↑ Illsley, Roy (March 2012). "Evolven tackles change and configuration management in the cloud". Ovum. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
  4. ↑ O'Brien, Chris (April 2010). "HP's acquisitions cement company's No. 1 status". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Sasha Gilenson". Bloomberg. Retrieved 12 Jan 2011.
  6. ↑ "Pitango Venture Capital and Index Ventures make additional investment in Evolven Software". Global Fund Media. May 12, 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  7. ↑ Fellows, William (June 6, 2013). "Evolven adds integration with ServiceNow to its change management software". 451 Research. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "Evolven ITOA Receives Integration Certification from ServiceNow". APM Digest. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  9. ↑ Kusnetzky, Dan (July 11, 2014). "Evolven's CEO on configuration and change management". ZDNet. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  10. ↑ Will Cappelli (September 30, 2013). "Data Growth Demands a Single, Architected IT Operations Analytics Platform". Gartner. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  11. ↑ Garbani, Jean-Pierre (February 11, 2011). "BSM Rediscovered". Forrester. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  12. ↑ "2014 Red Herring Global: Finalists". Red Herring. November 1, 2014. Retrieved 1 Nov 2014.
  13. ↑ Will Cappelli; Jeffrey M. Brooks; Patricia Adams; Ronni J. Colville; Milind Govekar; Jarod Greene; Tapati Bandopadhyay (April 18, 2013). "Cool Vendors in IT Operations Management, 2013". Gartner. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  14. ↑ Adam Holtby (May 6, 2013). "SWOT Assessment: Evolven". Ovum. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  15. ↑ "2013 Top 100 North American Winners". Red Herring. May 28, 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2013.