Executive Summary
Every enterprise wants and needs to build AI-powered Next-Generation Applications. For that, these enterprises need frameworks that make it easier for them to build these applications. Frameworks come from all kinds of vendors and need to do two key things: Be mastered quickly and deliver AI automation quickly. A large trained user base is always helpful.
Threshold Criteria
Constellation considers the following criteria for these solutions:
- Globally available
- Over 100k+ active / trained users
- Deployable on premises and with cloud providers
- Continued foreseeable adoption in 2026 and 2027
- Continued investment and support to keep the offering current
- Emerging enterprise support for enterprise workloads
The Constellation ShortList
Constellation evaluates more than 25 solutions categorized in this market. The Constellation ShortList is determined by client inquiries, partner conversations, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share, and internal research.
- Google (Tensorflow, Keras and Jax)
- Hugging Face
- LangChain / LangGraph
- Meta Pytorch
- Microsoft (Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, AzureML)
- OpenAI OpenAI SDK
Frequency of Evaluation
Each Constellation ShortList is updated at least once per year. Updates may occur after six months if deemed necessary.
Evaluation Services
Constellation clients can work with the analyst and research team to conduct a more thorough discussion of this Constellation ShortList. Constellation can also provide guidance in vendor selection and contract negotiation.