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Puppet Labs Named a Finalist for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Global Award
PORTLAND, OR, Nov 14, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
Puppet Labs, the leading provider of IT automation software for
system administrators, today announced that it has been selected as a
candidate for Red Herring's 2012 Top 100 Global award, a prestigious
recognition honoring the year's most audacious and far-reaching
private technology companies and entrepreneurs from across the globe.
The Red Herring editorial team selected the companies demonstrating
the most innovative technologies and business models originating from
over 1000 companies from over 40 nations. These companies are judged
on a range of qualitative and quantitative metrics, including, but
not limited to, technology innovation, financial performance, growth
criterion, management's execution standards, potential globalization
of the strategy and market share improvement.
"Technology companies are becoming the bright spot in the economic
outlook based on their increasing role within macro-economic
environments," stated Alex Vieux, Chairman of Red Herring. "2012 has
confirmed the sector's vibrant activity and its resilience to
widespread economic problems. An unprecedented number of
entrepreneurs are attempting to jump ahead of the competition and
aspire to make a difference. Breakthroughs obsolete each other faster
than ever before. Puppet Labs has performed exceptionally in its
field and strongly deserves to be singled out as one of the Red
Herring Global Finalists. At this stage, we are left with the
daunting task to select the best qualified companies for the 2012 Top
100 Global Award."
"Puppet Labs is honored to be amongst some of the most promising and
innovative global startups," said Luke Kanies, Puppet Labs CEO. "Our
selection is further confirmation that as more organizations move to
the cloud or a virtualized environment, sysadmins need better
automation tools in order to be successful, and we fulfill this
need."
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About Puppet Labs
Puppet Labs, Inc. is the leader in IT automation and
software-defined infrastructure. Puppet Labs' software provides
system administrators the operational agility, efficiency and insight
they need to proactively manage dynamic infrastructure, scaling from
tens of servers to thousands, on-premise or in the cloud. Thousands
of the world's leading organizations are using Puppet Labs' software
to configure and manage their IT infrastructure, including Citrix,
eBay, NYSE, Match.com, Oracle/Sun, Shopzilla, and Zynga. Now
numbering more than 100 employees and based in Portland, Oregon,
Puppet Labs is backed by investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,
Google Ventures, VMware, Cisco, True Ventures, Radar Partners, and
Emerson Street Partners. To learn more, please visit
www.puppetlabs.com.
Puppet Labs and Puppet are trademarks of Puppet Labs Inc. All other
company and product names mentioned are used only for identification
purposes and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective companies.
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