SonarSource
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Industry | Opensource Software |
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Founded | 2008 |
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Headquarters | Geneva , Switzerland |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Website | Official website |
SonarSource is a company that develops open source software for continuous code quality and security. Founded by Olivier Gaudin, Freddy Mallet, and Simon Brandhof in 2008, SonarSource is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] The company offers three products: SonarQube, SonarCloud, and SonarLint. SonarQube is an open core product for static code analysis, with additional features offered in commercial editions. SonarCloud offers free analysis of open source projects. SonarLint is a free IDE extension for static analysis. SonarSource has more than 6,000 customers including eBay, Bank of America, BMW.[7]
Overview
SonarSource provides code quality and security products to detect maintainability, reliability and vulnerability issues on 27 programming languages including Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, C/C++, COBOL.[8][9]
In May 2020, SonarSource announced it would be buying RIPS Technologies, its first acquisition. RIPS is a code security startup based in Germany.[10]
Financial Backing
In 2016, the company raised $45 million of funding from Insight Venture Partners, a US investment firm.[7][5][6][11]
References
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- ^ Mens, Tom; Serebrenik, Alexander; Cleve, Anthony (2014-01-08). Evolving Software Systems. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 92. ISBN 9783642453984.
- ^ "Compuware e Sonarsource, insieme per promuovere l'agilità digitale delle aziende | ZeroUno". ZeroUno (in Italian). 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ Hüttermann, Michael (2012-09-12). DevOps for Developers. Apress. p. 54. ISBN 9781430245698.
- ^ a b "Une entreprise genevoise lève 45 millions de dollars" (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ a b "La société genevoise SonarSource lève 45 millions de dollars". www.ictjournal.ch (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ a b c "Qui est l'éditeur genevois SonarSource qui a levé 45 millions?". www.ictjournal.ch (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ "Sonar Quality Dashboard 3.0: New Commercial Editions And The Developer's Cockpit". InfoQ. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ Arapidis, Charalampos (2012-08-24). Sonar Code Quality Testing Essentials. Packt Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9781849517874.
- ^ Kunthara, Sophia (2020-05-14). "Geneva's SonarSource Buys RIPS Technologies". Crunchbase News. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ "Term Sheet -- Wednesday, November 30". Fortune. Retrieved 2018-02-08.