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Appian Corp is an enterprise software company whose platform unifies process orchestration, artificial intelligence, and data for automating complex business operations. Its platform combines low-code application development, process automation and process mining, AI agents, and a data fabric that connects information across an organization's existing systems without replicating it. The company also provides maintenance and support as well as consulting services and training related to its platform. The majority of its revenue is subscription-based, with the remainder coming from services, and much of that subscription revenue comes from its cloud-based platform. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its Domestic operations and also has a presence internationally.

Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).