Melinda-Carol Ballou

IDC
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Current: Melinda-Carol Ballou

Melinda-Carol Ballou

Research Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies

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Checkmarx Acquires Dustico to Secure the Software Supply Chain

Aug 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS48172621

By: Jim MercerResearch Director, DevOps & DevSecOps, Christopher KisselResearch Director, Security & Trust Products, Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies

Amid a rising tide of cybersecurity attacks, DevSecOps and application security testing (AST) provider Checkmarx announced that it has acquired secure software supply chain (S3C) provider Dustico, a SaaS-based solution that detects maliciou...
ServiceNow Knowledge 2021: Solution and Industry Expansion with a Deeper Focus on Customer Value

Jun 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47960321

By: Stephen ElliotProgram Vice President, Management Software and DevOps, Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies, Laura Becker, Frank Della RosaResearch Director, SaaS and Cloud Software, Mutaz ShegewiResearch Director, Provider IT Transformation Strategies

Recently, ServiceNow held its annual flagship customer, partner, and developer event, Knowledge 2021. With more than 40,000 people registered worldwide, Knowledge 21 is two weeks of live, interactive, and on-demand programming featuring mor...
Atlassian Teams Up at 2021 Conferences to Augment Jira Product Portfolio, Leverage Acquisitions, and Target Work in the Cloud

May 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47774821

By: Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies, Wayne KurtzmanResearch Director, Social and Collaboration, Frank Della RosaResearch Director, SaaS and Cloud Software, Jim MercerResearch Director, DevOps & DevSecOps, Shannon KalvarResearch Manager , IT Service Management and Client Virtualization

Atlassian launched and executed well on Team 2021, its second virtual conference with broad attendance worldwide, customer presentations, and a follow-on DevOps conference in early May. Team 2021 focused on significant cloud uptake, a serie...

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Worldwide Software Change, Configuration, and Process Management Forecast, 2021–2025: Agile, Digital Innovation, and DevOps Impel Growth Expectations

Sep 2021 | Market Forecast | Doc # US46416621

By: Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies

This IDC study provides a 2021–2025 forecast for the worldwide software change, configuration, and process management (SCCPM) market. We have increased our forecast CAGR for this market to 16% for the five-year CAGR (from a 13.9% CAGR for t...
Worldwide Professional Services Automation Applications Forecast, 2021–2025: Digitally Enabling the Services World

Sep 2021 | Market Forecast | Doc # US47984721

By: Mickey North RizzaProgram Vice President, Enterprise Applications and Digital Commerce, Jordan JewellResearch Director, Digital Commerce and Enterprise Applications, Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies

This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the worldwide professional services automation applications market."Digital resiliency is a requirement in the digital-first world. Modular, intelligent professional services automation appli...
Worldwide Professional Services Automation Applications Market Shares, 2020: Enabling Digital and Business Resilience

Sep 2021 | Market Share | Doc # US47984621

By: Mickey North RizzaProgram Vice President, Enterprise Applications and Digital Commerce, Jordan JewellResearch Director, Digital Commerce and Enterprise Applications, Melinda-Carol BallouResearch Director, Agile ALM, Quality & Portfolio Strategies

This IDC study reviews market shares for the professional services automation applications market for 2020."The digital-first world has changed up all applications, including professional services automation applications," said Mickey North...

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Analyst Location

United States

Coverage

Services, Software

Regions

Worldwide, North America

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IT Executive Programs Analyst Team, Open Source