New Relic, Inc., the SaaS-based application management provider, today announced that its software management service for web and mobile applications has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Software CODiE Awards for Best Cloud Application Service. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier awards for the software and information industries, and have been recognizing product excellence for 27 years. Winners will be announced during a special awards luncheon on May 9 in San Francisco during the industry's most comprehensive ISV conference, All About the Cloud.

New Relic’s solution provides immediate value to organizations large and small that rely on fast, effective software for business success. The company’s tool, delivered as a service, provides organizations with fine-grained visibility into the health of their production apps. It helps IT teams dramatically lower costs by identifying potential performance issues proactively, before customers are affected. In a single pane of glass, New Relic consolidates live views into real user experiences, server resources, and the health and availability of web and native mobile apps. New Relic makes it easy for Development, Operations and DevOps teams to ensure their business-critical apps are meeting high standards for performance and customer satisfaction.

“With 35,000 active customer accounts, there’s no doubt that businesses are relying on software more than ever for their success. Our customers share with us that the performance of their customer-facing web applications is directly tied to their revenues and other metrics of customer satisfaction. We are honored to be recognized as a finalist by the SIIA as a premier provider in the cloud,” said Lew Cirne, CEO and founder of New Relic.

“The CODiE Awards competition was extremely competitive this year, and all of the finalists should be commended for their innovative products and services,” said Rhianna Collier, VP for the Software Division at SIIA. “We look forward to honoring the winners at our awards program in May at All About the Cloud.” Details about each finalist are listed at http://siia.net/codies/2013/finalists.asp

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.

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Laura Greenback
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