Vendor Analysis
published on Sep 13, 2024
Report Overview:
This NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes Totara's learning platform
Who is this Report for:
NelsonHall’s Learning Platforms profile on Totara is a comprehensive assessment of Totara’s offerings and capabilities, designed for:
- Sourcing managers monitoring the capabilities of existing suppliers of learning platforms and identifying vendor suitability for learning platform RFPs
- Vendor marketing, sales, and business managers looking to benchmark themselves against their peers
- Financial analysts and investors specializing in the learning platform sector.
Scope of this Report:
The report provides a comprehensive and objective analysis of Totara’s learning platform and the company’s market and financial strengths, including:
- Identification of the company’s strategy, emphasis, and new developments
- Analysis of the company’s strengths, challenges, and outlook
- Analysis of the profile of the company’s customer base, including the company’s targeting strategy and examples of current contracts
- Analysis of the company’s offerings and key service components
- Analysis of the company’s delivery organization, including the location of delivery centers.
Key Findings & Highlights:
Totara began as a startup in 2011 in New Zealand. It aimed to give organizations the freedom to shape their learning and development choices through an open-source ethos. In 2024, Totara enables talent development around the globe, with its products used to train millions of users.
Totara Suite is a unified out-of-the-box platform. It comprises two core platforms: Learn and Perform. It is built in a modular format so that all parts can be turned on or off, and each can be configured to fit in with a customer’s existing technology stack. New features and functionality were added in 2023, and a robust roadmap for 2024 and beyond, incorporating AI/GenAI, is in place.
Buyers (of all organizational sizes) looking for a modular, scalable (up to 1m+ users), and cost-effective learning platform that can be configured or customized to local requirements through a global network of carefully allocated expert partners, should consider Totara Suite.
