TIBCO Named a Strong Performer in API Management Solutions Report by Leading Independent Research Firm

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 1, 2014) - TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that TIBCO^® API Exchange has been recognized as a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: API Management Solutions, Q3 2014.

According to Forrester, "APIs are playing an increasingly important role as organizations look for better ways of engaging with customers, optimizing business outcomes and expanding their digital ecosystems." API management products in the report were rated on a number of criteria to evaluate current offerings, strategy and market presence. TIBCO achieved the highest possible score for Analytics and Reporting, Deployment Flexibility, and Request-Response Transformation.

APIs enable the modern Internet and the digital economy. In the simplest terms, they are a set of specifications governing how applications talk to one another, providing the electronic access points between organizations. APIs are the key enablers of digital business and connected life, enabling mobile, social, cloud, analytics and Internet of Things.

"TIBCO offers the most comprehensive API management solution for the enterprise and is proud to be recognized by Forrester as a strong performer in the growing API market," said Mark Palmer, senior vice president and general manager, event processing, TIBCO. "TIBCO is a leading vendor for integration, and APIs are a key part of that integration story, enabling businesses to increase revenue and customer satisfaction by securely sharing data and services with partners and customers. TIBCO's API management solution includes a high-performance API gateway, self-service API portal and interactive API analytics."

To learn more about TIBCO API Exchange and download a complimentary copy of The Forrester Wave™: API Management Solutions, Q3 2014, visit http://forms2.tibco.com/API-Report-Download.html.

Learn more about how TIBCO API Exchange provides a comprehensive operating platform (cloud, on-premises or hybrid) to build, test and report on APIs to generate new revenue streams. Visit www.tibco.com/products/automation/api-management.

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About TIBCO
TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) is a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software. Whether it's optimizing inventory, cross-selling products, or averting crisis before it happens, TIBCO uniquely delivers the Two-Second Advantage® -- the ability to capture the right information at the right time and act on it preemptively for a competitive advantage. With a broad mix of innovative products and services, TIBCO is the strategic technology partner trusted by businesses around the world. Learn more about TIBCO at www.tibco.com.

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