Versant Announces 2012 Strategic Roadmap With Launch of New Long-Term Product Development Plans

Versant Corporation (Nasdaq: VSNT) today announced its strategic 2012 product roadmap, which will focus on extending Versant's proven ability to provide strategic data solutions for large, distributed systems to emerging Big Data-based, real-time application opportunities.

Driven by the growing ubiquity of mobile devices and smart sensors, the commoditization of computing power and storage, and the exponential growth in raw data, unprecedented business opportunities are emerging for enterprises to harness vast stores of information and become highly agile, data-driven organizations. Versant plans to make significant investments in new product developments for dedicated Big Data analytics software in order to create analytic applications for this new era of the smart and intelligent "real-time enterprise."

This strategic initiative will include efforts to develop application programming interfaces and server technologies specifically geared toward enhancing an enterprise's ability to ingest and manage vast amounts of structured and unstructured data and analyze very large data sets with near real-time capabilities.

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