Sonian Named SIIA Software CODiE Award Finalist for Best Big Data Solution Category

Sonian , the pioneer in cloud-powered email archiving, today announced that Sonian’s Email Archive was named a finalist for the 2014 SIIA Software CODiE Awards for Best Big Data Solution.

The SIIA CODiE Awards , the premier awards for the software and information industries, have been recognizing product excellence for 29 years.

“Being named a CODiE Awards finalist marks another important milestone in Sonian’s remarkable growth trajectory,” said Greg Arnette, CTO, Sonian. “We’re honored to be recognized by SIIA, the software industry’s leading association. As we continue to lead the way in email archiving, we remain committed to delivering innovative solutions and long-standing expertise in moving corporate data to a secure cloud archive.”

Sonian’s reference architecture leverages cloud infrastructures to enable organizations to access the dynamic scaling, unlimited storage and highly available, redundant and durable environment of the public cloud architecture. Its primary application is an archiving service that can be deployed in minutes, requires no hardware or software, and is compatible with all major email systems.

“This year’s CODiE Awards finalists showcase the innovation and creativity in today’s market. We are happy to recognize them for their products that are breaking ground in the software industry,” said Rhianna Collier, VP for the Software Division at SIIA. “I look forward to honoring all the finalists in May at our awards program at Maximize.”

This year’s program features 28 Software categories, several of which are new or updated to reflect the latest industry trends. Winners will be announced during a special Awards dinner on May 21 in San Francisco during the industry’s premier ISV gathering of SaaS, BI, and Cloud providers, Maximize .

Details about each finalist are listed at http://siia.net/codies/2014/finalists.asp

About Sonian

Sonian’s secure, scalable cloud-powered information archiving platform enables organizations to protect intellectual property and preserve communications to conduct early stage discovery, achieve regulatory compliance, and cut IT costs. Sonian’s archiving services can be deployed in minutes, require no hardware or software, and are compatible with all major email platforms. Sonian provides the only archiving offering in the market built from the ground up using advanced cloud computing technologies and more than 15,000 customers in 40 countries benefit from Sonian’s industry-leading price/performance and usability. Boasting strong partnerships with the world’s leading technology companies, Sonian combines innovative technology with deep archiving expertise to satisfy customers of all sizes and industries. For more information, please visit http://www.sonian.com .

About SIIA

SIIA is the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. SIIA represents approximately 700 member companies worldwide that develop software and digital information content. Information technology (IT) and software security are critical issues to SIIA’s members, many of whom strive to develop safe, secure and state-of the-art products that effectively serve their commercial and government customers alike, while protecting their intellectual property.

The SIIA Software Division provides a forum for companies developing the applications, services, infrastructure and tools that are driving the software and services industry forward. For further information, visit www.siia.net/software .