Harness Achieves Remarkable Recognition in Forbes Cloud 100 for 2025
Harness Achieves Remarkable Recognition in Forbes Cloud 100 for 2025
In a significant milestone for the tech industry, Harness, the innovator behind the AI DevOps Platform™, has once again been distinguished in the prestigious Forbes 2025 Cloud 100 list, marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion. This ranking stands as a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to redefining software delivery within the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Published by Forbes in alliance with Bessemer Venture Partners, the Cloud 100 represents a comprehensive ranking of the world’s leading private cloud companies, symbolizing excellence in innovation, growth, and impact. The repeated recognition of Harness not only solidifies its position at the forefront of cloud technology but also emphasizes its dedication to efficiency and security in software delivery.
A Year of Unprecedented Growth and Innovation
Harness’s continuous recognition is attributed to a year filled with transformative strategies and groundbreaking advancements. Among notable achievements, Harness completed its merger with Traceable, which significantly enhanced security measures across the entire software lifecycle—from design to runtime. This pivotal move illustrates Harness's commitment to embedding security measures within its operational framework.
Additionally, the company launched Harness AI, an integrated suite of intelligent agents designed to expedite, secure, and optimize the complete software delivery process. This innovative tool is engineered to respond proactively to various operational demands, ensuring that engineers can focus on technical challenges rather than mundane tasks.
To further enhance its offerings, Harness introduced the Harness Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. This new platform is setting a high standard for the secure integration of AI agents into enterprise workflows, affirming Harness's reputation as a forward-thinking provider in the realm of AI and DevOps technologies.
Furthermore, the company received accolades as a Leader in multiple esteemed evaluations, including The Forrester Wave™ DevOps Platforms (Q2 2025) and Gartner’s Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms in 2024. These recognitions highlight Harness’s robust capabilities and its critical role within the cloud services market.
A Vision for the Future
Reflecting on the company's journey, Jyoti Bansal, co-founder and CEO of Harness, expressed immense pride in the organization's accomplishments. He stated, “We are honored to be named to the Forbes Cloud 100 for another year. This list is the definitive ranking of the world's most impactful cloud companies, and being included again underscores the momentum behind our strategy to bring AI into every stage of software delivery.”
Bansal emphasized the future's promise, explaining that intelligent systems will be crucial in shaping how software is constructed, tested, secured, deployed, and refined. The focus on AI integration is paving the way for more efficient and effective software solutions, enabling businesses to adapt rapidly to market changes.
Looking Ahead: Harness {unscripted} 2025
As Harness prepares to enter its next chapter, the company's emphasis remains firmly on leveraging AI to drive innovation within enterprises. Those interested in understanding the latest offerings and future direction of Harness are invited to register for Harness {unscripted} 2025, the premier AI Software Delivery Conference.
This forthcoming event promises to be a pivotal opportunity for stakeholders in the tech industry to explore the latest advancements and insights from Harness—an enduring leader in the field.
The complete Forbes 2025 Cloud 100 list can be accessed at forbes.com/cloud100 and will be featured in the August/September 2025 issue of Forbes magazine.
Conclusion
Harness's recognition in the Forbes Cloud 100 is not just a badge of honor; it reflects the hard work, innovation, and vision driving the company’s strategic growth. As it continues to lead the charge in AI-driven software delivery, industry observers can anticipate exciting developments on the horizon.