Jump to content

Planisware

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by EgoesBoom (talk | contribs) at 03:22, 3 January 2023 (I mainly fixed misspelled words, everything was alright.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Planisware
Company typePrivate
IndustryInformation technology
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsComputer software
ServicesIT services
Revenue$130M (2021)[1]
Number of employees
600 (2020)[2]

Planisware is a software company that is the developer and provider of Planisware Enterprise and Planisware Orchestra[3] - two Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (PPM) applications - which are delivered globally via its Business Innovation Cloud. Planisware targets multiple industries, including energy, medical devices, high-tech, aerospace & defense, chemicals, government, pharmaceutical, and automotive.

Since 1997, Planisware has experienced annual, profitable growth, and in 2021 the company reached $130 million in revenue.

Product

Planisware
Developer(s)Planisware
Stable release
V7 / 2020
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeProject management software
LicenseProprietary SaaS EULA
Websitehttp://www.planisware.com

Functional Scope

Planisware Enterprise is Planisware's primary software for Strategic Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, and Innovation Management/NPD (New Product Development). Planisware Orchestra is Planisware's primary software for Adaptive Project Management, and Collaborative PPM.

Product Architecture

Planisware Enterprise provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) via a three-tier architecture: a browser on the client side, an application server and a database. On the client side, Planisware supports any mainstream browser on Microsoft Windows, Linux/UNIX, Mac platforms and runs with an Ajax applet. The Planisware application server combines with a classic Web server (IIS and Apache). The database can be either Oracle or SQL Server or PostgreSQL.

Planisware Orchestra provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) via a three-tier architecture: a browser on the client side, an application server and a database. On the client side, Planisware Orchestra supports the following browser: Microsoft Edge, Firefox and Google Chrome. The Planisware application server combines with a classic Web server (IIS and Apache). The database is based on PostgreSQL.

Markets and Product Reviews

Planisware's customer base encompasses various industries, including energy, medical device, high-tech, aerospace & defense, chemicals, government, pharmaceutical and automotive. Planisware targets more specifically:

  • New Product Development
  • IT Project & Portfolio Management
  • Life Sciences
  • Engineering & Construction
  • Earned Value Management

According to several analysts, Planisware strength lies in its highly configurable environment and functional scope breadth.[4][5]

Reports from Analyst Firms

The Info-Tech Research Group ranked Planisware as a "Champion"[6] in their Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Report for 2021.[7] It has been featured in Gartner's Project Portfolio Management Magic Quadrant as a Leader, and in its Strategic Portfolio Management and Enterprise Agile Planning Magic Quadrants as a Challenger. The company was named a Leader in Forrester's Strategic Portfolio Management Wave in 2022.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Planisware Exceeds $100 Million in Global Revenue in 2020".
  2. ^ "About Planisware".
  3. ^ Dr. Frederik Ahlemann; Kristin Backhaus (2006). Project Management Software Systems Requirements, Selection Process and Products. Oxygon-Verl. pp. 391–399. ISBN 3-937818-13-8.
  4. ^ Light, Matt; Stang, Daniel B. (2008-06-13). "Gartner Magic Quadrant 2008". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  5. ^ Ahlemann, Frederik (Dec 2008). Project Management Software Systems - Requirements, Selection Process and Products - 5th Edition (PDF). European Business School. ISBN 978-3-937818-27-6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
  6. ^ The Info-Tech Research Group- Vendor Landscape: Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  7. ^ Planisware Press Release- Info-Tech Awards "Champion" Status to Planisware
  8. ^ The Forrester Wave™: Strategic Portfolio Management Wave, Q1 2022