AeroFS Named a 2016 “Cool Vendor” in Content Management by Gartner

Recognized as One of Three “Cool Vendors” Who Provide New Approaches for Sharing, Delivering and Searching for Content in a Timely Manner

PALO ALTO, Calif.--()--AeroFS, a leader in integrated collaboration solutions for the enterprise, today announced it has been recognized as a “Cool Vendor” in the Cool Vendors in Content Management, 20161 report by Gartner, Inc. The report points out that “By modernizing content management to enable stronger search and insight capabilities, IT leaders can optimize user productivity and collaboration.”

“We are honored by Gartner’s recognition for our solutions that we believe make enterprise file syncing and sharing (EFSS) easy and secure while also offering much higher performance, greater IT control, and significantly reduced cost of ownership,” said Yuri Sagalov, CEO and co-founder of AeroFS. “Our solution has achieved traction with world-class customers in health care, finance, automotive, telecom and other industries who are seeking to harness the benefits of workgroup productivity without sacrificing security. We are continuing to expand our suite of offerings to provide even more robust tools that will streamline the way teams and enterprises collaborate.”

AeroFS is an enterprise file sync and share solution deployed on customers’ infrastructures, allowing companies to keep control of their data while enabling employees to securely collaborate both inside and outside the organization. Unlike traditional file sync and share solutions that rely on the public cloud, AeroFS is so secure, simple to deploy and easy to use that it is quickly adopted by IT administrators and employees alike.

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1 Gartner “Cool Vendors in Content Management, 2016” by Joe Mariano, Gavin Tay, Karen A. Hobert and Monica Basso, May 9, 2016

About AeroFS

AeroFS delivers highly secure, enterprise-class file sharing and synchronization solutions that enable enterprises to better control and secure their data and increase collaboration among users. AeroFS allows users to simply drag and drop files into a folder to sync and share them with colleagues and external partners. AeroFS can also be deployed on the enterprise’s own infrastructure, so that enterprise data stays under company and IT control. Files are shared directly between users’ devices, and enterprise data never resides on AeroFS servers. The company is funded by blue-chip investors, including Avalon Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator and others.

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Patrick Corman, +1 650-326-9648
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Release Summary

AeroFS has been recognized as a “Cool Vendor” in the Cool Vendors in Content Management, 2016 report by Gartner, Inc.

Contacts

Media and Analyst Contact:
Corman Communications, LLC
Patrick Corman, +1 650-326-9648
patrick@cormancom.com