Gartner Names Acaveo a "Cool Vendor in Information Governance and MDM, 2014"

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Jun 03, 2014, 08:16 ET

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Acaveo, which develops software for an actionable understanding of the unstructured data residing in on-premises and cloud-based repositories, today announced that it has been included in the "Cool Vendors in Information Governance and MDM, 2014″ report by Gartner, Inc., a leading analyst firm. Acaveo is one of the world's leading innovators in Information Governance solutions.

“Our technology aims at the intersection of information management, eDiscovery, compliance and security, and we feel being a Cool Vendor is just more validation that we’ve struck a chord,” says Geoff Bourgeois, CTO, Acaveo. Gartner Inc. has recognized Acaveo as a "Cool Vendor in Information Governance and MDM, 2014". (PRNewsFoto/Acaveo)

According to the Gartner report, "Massive data growth, new data types, litigation, regulatory scrutiny and privacy/information risks have all created an urgent need for information governance," notes Gartner, Inc. in "Cool Vendors in Information Governance and MDM, 2014", Debra Logan, Alan Dayley, Bill O'Kane, Andrew White, May 2014.

"We are thrilled to have received this designation," says Geoff Bourgeois, CTO, Acaveo. "Our technology aims at the intersection of information management, eDiscovery, compliance and security, and we feel being a Cool Vendor is just more validation that we've struck a chord."

Acaveo has recently made its flagship product, Smart Information Server, available through its Discover Program, an economic means of accessing and utilizing the software's value for short-term projects such as identity and access audits, defensible deletion, file server clean up and consolidation, data migrations to SharePoint or the cloud, eDiscovery, etc. To learn more, visit: http://www.acaveo.com/.

About Acaveo

Information managers, IT storage administrators and eDiscovery professionals use our software to easily discover, analyze and manage unstructured data without the traditional complexities of moving or re-indexing the data. Acaveo specializes in simple software for sophisticated information governance. Its flagship software, Smart Information Server, can be used strategically to manage data in-place across multiple repositories, or tactically for file server consolidation, identity & access rights audits, defensible deletion, eDiscovery, data migration and other such projects.

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