Quadrantby GlyphForrester The Forrester Wave · 2025
Streaming Data Platforms (The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025)
Published Nov 25, 2025 · 13 vendors tracked
Placements
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Forrester's The Forrester Wave ranks vendors into: Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, Challengers. Extra marks: Customer Favorite.
Placements as each vendor or analyst firm publicly announced them; the tracker lists tiers only, never a report's chart or the positions inside a tier.
The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025The vendor was updated.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025The vendor was updated.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Redpanda placed in the Contenders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Striim placed in the Contenders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025StreamNative placed in the Contenders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Aiven placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025SAS placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Amazon Web Services placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Solace placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Cloudera placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Hazelcast placed in the Strong Performers tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Ververica placed in the Leaders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Microsoft placed in the Leaders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Google Cloud placed in the Leaders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Confluent placed in the Leaders tier.The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025Now tracked, from the first announcement of a placement in it.