Source: Saba Software Inc.

Saba Advances Its Leadership Position in 2016 Fosway 9-Grid(TM) for Learning Management Systems

Recognized for Excellence in Product Innovation, Customer Adoption, Advocacy and Satisfaction

REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwired - February 02, 2016) - Saba, a global leader in cloud-based intelligent talent management solutions, today announced that its platform, Saba Cloud, has been named as a 'Strategic Leader' in Fosway's 9-Grid™ for Learning Management Systems for the second consecutive year and continues to advance its position. Fosway Group, a leading European HR analyst firm, released its 2016 market analysis to coincide with the Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference in London this week.

To achieve this improvement in the 'Strategic Leader' zone over the last 12 months, Saba has increased usage and adoption of Saba Cloud, delivered new product innovation to meet market demands and advanced customer advocacy and satisfaction.

Indeed, Saba's base of 2,200 customers -- including HR and learning industry leaders at global businesses like Virgin Atlantic, Dell and Guitar Center are driving learning and development innovation using Saba Cloud and its social, mobile and advanced analytics capabilities. Further, with the support of Saba's customer success organization, customers worldwide continue to accelerate user adoption, and deliver maximum business value with Saba Cloud.

"Saba continues to improve its standing in the LMS market and with its customers," said David Wilson, founder and CEO, Fosway Group. "We have seen an increased focus on helping customers gain more value from their investment in Saba Cloud, and the results continue to earn Saba a strategic leadership role in the market."

"Our focus on customer success drives everything we do," said Phil Saunders, President of Saba Software. "At Saba, we're privileged to work with true industry visionaries, who inspire us to deliver even more powerful, intuitive and innovative products. We're pleased to see their success -- and ours -- reflected in the latest Fosway 9-Grid™ LMS ranking."

This Fosway 9-Grid™ focuses on Learning Management Systems (LMS). LMS is a core piece of the unified Saba Cloud suite of Talent Management modules that also includes Recruiting, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Succession and Compensation.

Further details on the 9-Grid™ can be obtained from the Fosway website at http://www.fosway.com/9-grid/lms .

About the Fosway 9-Grid™

The Fosway 9-Grid™ provides a unique assessment of the principal learning and talent supply options available to organisations in EMEA. Now in its fourth year, the analysis is based on extensive independent research and insights from Fosway's Corporate Research Network of over 150 customer organisations, including BP, HSBC, PwC, RBS, Sanofi, Shell and Vodafone.

Visit the Fosway website at www.fosway.com for more information on Fosway Group's research and services.

About Saba

Saba delivers a cloud-based intelligent talent management solution used by leading organizations worldwide to hire, develop, engage and inspire their people. With machine learning at its core, Saba Cloud offers proactive, personalized recommendations on candidates, connections and content to help employees and businesses lead and succeed. It is purpose-built on a highly scalable platform that exceeds industry security and reliability standards. Saba has more than 31 million users and 2,200 customers across 195 countries and 37 languages. Learn more about intelligent talent management at www.saba.com.

Contact Information:

Contact Information: 
Didi D'Errico
VP, Brand Advocacy
Dderrico@saba.com