Value Matrix

The Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix is concise assessment of the operational value a solution delivers.

It provides a relative positioning of the important vendors in a market and delivers a framework for assessing the suitability of a solution for a particular customer. Vendors are measured on both usability and functionality, factors Nucleus has found are the key drivers of value.  

For a detailed description of the Value Matrix methodology see report: X222 – Understanding the Value Matrix.

Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrices measure vendors on usability and places them into four categories: Leaders, Experts, Accelerators, and Core Providers.
Using the Value Matrix

Latest Value Matrix Research

Nucleus Research names Dayforce, Infor, Oracle, and UKG Pro as leading providers of enterprise human capital management (HCM) technology.

Enterprise HCM Technology Value Matrix 2024

March 12, 2024 - Value Matrix Y26
Nucleus Research names AWS, Databricks, Google, Oracle, and Snowflake as leading providers of data platform technology.

Data Platform Technology Value Matrix 2024

February 20, 2024 - Value Matrix Y19
Nucleus Research names Board International, Infor EPM, OneStream Software, Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM, Prophix, Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik, and Vena Solutions as leading providers of CPM technology.

CPM Technology Value Matrix 2024

February 6, 2024 - Value Matrix Y13
Nucleus Research names Blue Yonder, Infor, Manhattan Associates, One Network, Oracle, and SAP as leading providers of WMS technology.

WMS Technology Value Matrix 2023

November 14, 2023 - Value Matrix X201
Nucleus Research names Conga, Epicor, Infor, Salesforce, Oracle, and PROS as leading providers of configure price quote (CPQ) technology.

CPQ Technology Value Matrix 2023

November 14, 2023 - Value Matrix X200
Nucleus Research names Appian, Creatio, Mendix, Microsoft, Oracle, and Zoho as leading providers of Low Code Application Platform (LCAP) technology.

LCAP Technology Value Matrix 2023

November 7, 2023 - Value Matrix X197
Nucleus names Domo, Infor Birst, Microsoft Power BI, Oracle, Sisense, and Tableau as leading providers of embedded analytics technology.

Embedded Analytics Technology Value Matrix 2023

October 31, 2023 - Value Matrix X190
Nucleus Research names Cegid, Ceridian (Dayforce), Oracle, and Paycor as leading providers of full suite talent acquisition technology.

Full Suite Talent Acquisition Technology Value Matrix 2023

October 24, 2023 - Value Matrix X186
Nucleus names Beamery, Greenhouse, iCIMS, SilkRoad Technology, and Zoho as leading providers of standalone talent acquisition technology.

Standalone Talent Acquisition Technology Value Matrix 2023

October 17, 2023 - Value Matrix X184
Nucleus Research names ABB, Hitachi, Microsoft, PTC, and Siemens as leading providers of industrial IoT technology.

Industrial IoT Platform Technology Value Matrix 2023

September 12, 2023 - Value Matrix X167
Nucleus Research names Blue Yonder, E2Open, Infor, Kinaxis, and One Network Enterprises as leading providers of control tower technology. supply chain control tower software providers

Control Tower Technology Value Matrix 2023

September 6, 2023 - Value Matrix X163
Nucleus Research names Cegid, Cornerstone OnDemand, SilkRoad Technology, and Oracle as leading providers of talent management technology.

Talent Management Technology Value Matrix 2023

August 29, 2023 - Value Matrix
Nucleus Research names AWS, Microsoft, MongoDB, Oracle, and Redis as leading providers of database technology.

Database Technology Value Matrix 2023

July 18, 2023 - Value Matrix X140
Nucleus Research names Box, Epicor ECM (DocStar), Laserfiche, M-Files, and Zoho WorkDrive as leading providers of CSC tools.

CSC Technology Value Matrix 2023

July 11, 2023 - Value Matrix X137
Nucleus Research names ActiveCampaign, Adobe, Hubspot, Oracle, Salesforce, and SugarCRM as leading providers of marketing automation tech.

Marketing Automation Technology Value Matrix 2023

June 20, 2023 - Value Matrix X125
Nucleus Research names Acumatica, Epicor, Infor, Oracle NetSuite, and Rootstock as leading providers of SMB ERP solutions.

SMB ERP Technology Value Matrix 2023

June 13, 2023 - Value Matrix X119
Nucleus Research names Microsoft, Oracle, Infor, and IFS as leading providers of large-scale enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.

Enterprise ERP Technology Value Matrix 2023

June 6, 2023 - Value Matrix X117
Asana, ClickUp, monday.com, Wrike, and Smartsheet are leading providers of project management solutions dedicated to improving work efficiency.

Project Management Technology Value Matrix 2023

May 31, 2023 - Value Matrix X111

iPaaS Technology Value Matrix 2023

May 9, 2023 - Value Matrix X99

TMS Technology Value Matrix 2023

May 2, 2023 - Value Matrix X94
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