Arango Lands Spot in Forrester’s Multimodel Data Platforms Landscape, Q4 2025

Event summary

  • Arango was recognized in Forrester’s Q4 2025 report on multimodel data platforms (MMDPs), which evaluated 18 vendors.
  • Forrester defines MMDPs as platforms that support multiple data models (document, graph, relational, key-value) for AI applications.
  • Arango was highlighted for its flexible deployment options, including on-premises, hosted private SaaS, and multitenant SaaS.
  • The report identified Arango’s top use cases as powering AI (including agentic AI), operational 360-degree view, and digital twin modeling.
  • Arango’s CEO, Shekhar Iyer, emphasized the demand for platforms that unify data models to support real-time, multimodal, and agentic AI workloads.

The big picture

Arango’s inclusion in Forrester’s report underscores the growing importance of multimodel data platforms in enabling AI systems to deliver accurate, context-aware outcomes. The recognition highlights the strategic shift towards unifying data models to support real-time, multimodal, and agentic AI workloads, addressing the bottlenecks of traditional architectures. This trend is critical as enterprises seek to simplify architectural complexity and enhance developer productivity.

What we're watching

Market Differentiation
How Arango’s focus on AI and digital twin modeling will position it against competitors in the MMDP space.
Deployment Flexibility
Whether Arango’s flexible deployment options will drive adoption among enterprises with diverse infrastructure needs.
AI Integration
The pace at which Arango can scale its platform to meet the growing demand for AI systems that require real-time, multimodal data processing.

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