[May 10, 2016]

Mendix Announces Premier Sponsors for Mendix World 2016 including Amazon Web Services, IBM and Pivotal

Mendix, a leading application Platform-as-a-Service (aPaaS) provider, today announced Premier Sponsors for Mendix World 2016, the premier global event for innovation and digital transformation taking place June 7-8 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Mendix's vision for an open, innovation platform is supported by the additional sponsorships from leading cloud platform providers Amazon Web Services (News - Alert) (AWS), IBM and Pivotal, who join Capgemini, First Consulting and KPN.

• What: Mendix World 2016
• Who: Premier sponsors include AWS, Capgemini (News - Alert), First Consulting, IBM, KPN and Pivotal
• When: June 7-8, 2016
• Where: Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

At Mendix World 2016, Mendix will showcase its open platform ecosystem, which offers the fastest and easiest way to build new user experiences on top of best-in-class IoT, big data and machine learning services from AWS, IBM (News - Alert) Bluemix, Pivotal and others. Attendees will discover how Mendix's Digital Innovation Platform enables developers to rapidly build innovative Smart Apps without technical complexity. More information about Mendix's vision for Smart Apps and how they enable companies to put their connected things, devices and algorithms to work, can be found in the following announcement: https://www.mendix.com/press/smart-apps-era

Amazon Web Services to Support 24-Hour, IoT-Themed Hackathon

Mendix also announced that AWS joins KPN (News - Alert) in sponsoring the Mendix World 2016 Hackathon, which is challenging small teams to build working Smart Apps in just 24 hours. To facilitate rapid connectivity and deployment, Mendix developers will have access to the KPN LoRa Network, a long-range network for connecting low-energy, low-data devices, plus one-click deployment on AWS. There will be several IoT use cases to choose from, including an event app that leverages sensor data collected at Mendix World.

For the complete list of Mendix World 2016 sponsors and to register for your free event pass, visit www.MendixWorld.com.

About Mendix
Mendix helps enterprises achieve their digital goals. Our digital innovation platform empowers customers to bring new products to market, digitize customer engagement, and automate unique business processes. Facilitating an iterative, collaborative approach, the platform brings business and IT together to build and deploy innovative applications at the speed of ideas. A recognized market leader, Mendix is helping hundreds of customers across dozens of industries achieve exceptional results. For more information, visit www.mendix.com and follow us on Twitter (News - Alert) @Mendix and LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/mendix.

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