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SmartBear Named a Challenger in the First-Ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI-Augmented Software Testing Tools

For decades, testing was about ensuring predictable outcomes in mostly static environments. Today, AI-driven applications are dynamic, adaptive, and sometimes unpredictable. That raises the stakes for quality engineering. When Gartner rolls out a brand-new Magic Quadrant, it’s a big deal to those of us in the software industry. We believe it signifies a new, innovative tech has officially arrived on the global stage.

Powering Event-Driven, Multi-Agent AI: Confluent Named MongoDB Global Tech Partner of the Year

We’re proud to announce that Confluent has been named MongoDB’s 2025 Global Tech Partner of the Year. This award highlights the strength of our partnership and joint go-to-market execution, helping enterprises build the next generation of intelligent, event-driven artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

Kong Named Across Eight Categories in 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle Reports

Third-party recognition is always a significant milestone, but being included across multiple categories by a leading research firm like Gartner? That's definitely worth celebrating. Kong has been featured in eight different categories across six Gartner hype cycles for 2025*— our most comprehensive inclusion to date. This recognition spans the entire gamut of API platform capabilities: from API observability to vertical-specific healthcare solutions.

Dresner Honors Logi Symphony in Its 2025 Wisdom of the Crowds Study

The Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study from Dresner Advisory Services is one of the most recognized annual benchmarks for BI and analytics. It captures how organizations are investing, what priorities they set, and which technologies are delivering the most value. The 2025 edition highlights steady growth in BI spending and shifts in user objectives, from efficiency and revenue impact to security and data quality.

G2 Names Katalon a Leader in AI Software Testing

ATLANTA, GA – August 21, 2025 - Katalon, the AI-native testing company redefining how software teams deliver quality at scale, has been named a Leader in G2’s newly launched AI Software testing category. The recognition affirms Katalon’s position as the strategic partner for global enterprises under pressure to release faster, reduce risk, and deliver reliable digital experiences in the AI era.

DreamFactory Earns "Awardable" Status on DoD Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace

Thrilled to share that DreamFactory’s pitch video has been officially deemed Awardable by the Department of Defense’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace! It’s an honor to stand out in a competitive field for our innovation, scalability, and potential impact on DoD missions. Government customers, please check out our five-minute overview on Tradewinds: tradewindAI.com.

DreamFactory is Now "Awardable" on Platform One Solutions Marketplace!

The DreamFactory team is absolutely thrilled to announce that we are officially deemed Awardable by the DoD Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace!This recognition is a tremendous honor for us at DreamFactory. We’re passionate about empowering organizations to securely connect, manage, and scale their data—so being selected among a highly competitive field of applicants for our innovation, scalability, and impact on DoD missions means the world to us.

Introducing the Next Generation of Control Center for Confluent Platform: Enhanced UX, Faster Performance, and Unparalleled Scale

We're excited to announce the release of the next generation of Control Center for Confluent Platform, which delivers higher partition limits, faster spin-up time, metrics freshness, and simpler operational overhead. Confluent introduced Confluent Control Center in 2016 as part of Confluent Platform, simplifying Apache Kafka operations and delivering end-to-end visibility into data pipelines.

TestQuality Named "Tool of the Week" by Ministry of Testing!

We’re excited to share some big news with our community of QA professionals, software testers, and developers: TestQuality has been named "Tool of the Week" by the Ministry of Testing (MoT), one of the most respected communities in the software testing world! You can find the mention featured directly on the Ministry of Testing homepage and a dedicated TestQuality spotlight page: TestQuality on Ministry of Testing.