Platform.sh (Upsun) recognized for second consecutive year in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud-Native Application Platforms

Platform.sh’s Cloud Application Platform, Upsun, acknowledged for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.

Platform.sh, a Cloud Application Platform, is proud to announce its recognition for the second year in a row in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud-Native Application Platforms for its latest Cloud Application Platform, Upsun.

Upsun empowers development teams by simplifying infrastructure management, speeding up software delivery, and enabling scalable, AI-ready applications. As more organizations modernize legacy systems and adopt data-driven approaches, Upsun provides the flexibility, performance, and enterprise-grade control required to deliver meaningful results quickly.

“We believe our recognition for the second consecutive year in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms validates the strength of Upsun as an enterprise-ready solution built for the future. As businesses accelerate digital transformation and embrace AI-driven innovation, Upsun helps teams deliver faster, scale seamlessly, and operate responsibly without getting bogged down by infrastructure complexity.” — Fred Plais, Co-Founder and CEO, Platform.sh

Over the past year, Platform.sh has introduced new capabilities to support the growing demands of modern software teams:

• Performance-guaranteed containers on shared infrastructure, giving teams the ability to run high-performance workloads without requiring dedicated environments
• Advanced infrastructure metrics dashboards, providing greater visibility into network and application behavior
• IBM Cloud validation for financial services, demonstrating that the platform meets the strict security and compliance needs of regulated industries

We believe Upsun continues to stand out for its strengths in backend support, compliance, and governance. With features such as full audit logs, role-based access control, and seamless multicloud support, the platform gives organizations the confidence to scale and innovate without sacrificing control.

"We believe Gartner recognizes the value and necessity of AI software development to accelerate delivery. We are thrilled to support that with an offer that provides both freedom for innovation and guardrails to preserve standardization and security." — Nigel Kersten, Chief Product Officer, Platform.sh

Read the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms to learn more about how Upsun was recognized for its ability to execute and completeness of vision.

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Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms, Tigran Egiazarov, Mukul Saha, Prasanna Lakshmi Narasimha, 4 August 2025

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