Forrester DPA Wave, All New Developer Portal, Scaling AI Readiness, Product Updates, and More.

August 20, 2025

Forrester DPA Wave, All New Developer Portal, Scaling AI Readiness, Product Updates, and More.

2025 Forrester DPA Wave 🌊

In The Forrester Wave™: Digital Process Automation Software, Q3 2025 Camunda scored 5/5 in the orchestration and process standards criteria.

“Camunda best suits enterprises with professional developers who want to automate complex processes and require best-in-class orchestration.”

While AI agents promise efficiency, they require orchestration to deliver real-world impact, coordination, accountability, and reliability at scale. Read the full report for a look at the top providers, to see how different solutions rank, and learn why Camunda was named a Strong Performer. Access now.

Developer Portal 🚀

And if you’re ready to start building, we just launched our Developer Portal, where you can find everything from Java Spring examples and AI-driven solutions to webinars and other helpful resources. Whether you're exploring advanced integrations, learning BPMN, or interacting with our community, the portal is your launchpad for developing with Camunda. Check it out here.

GUIDE

Scaling AI Readiness

Not sure if your AI projects are ready for prime time? This guide helps assess where you stand today and outlines what’s needed to scale across five key dimensions. Get the guide and know exactly what you need to successfully scale into production. Download now.

BLOG

AI Agent or Rule-based DMN?

When should you use a dynamic AI agent, when should you use deterministic rules, and when is it best to combine the two? This blog breaks down the trade-offs of each and provides real-world use cases with BPMN diagrams so you can build AI-powered processes with flexibility and governance. Learn more.

BLOG

Camunda Meets Teams

Camunda’s new Microsoft Teams integration brings process tasks, approvals, and incident alerts into the same space where all the conversations happen so that decisions and actions stay in one thread. Learn how to start processes, manage tasks, and resolve incidents without leaving Teams. See how.

*Available for SaaS customers only.

MONTHLY PRODUCT UPDATES

Camunda 8.8.0-alpha7: enhanced task listeners and flexible element templates, new AI features, migration improvements, and more. Here are the highlights:

Camunda 8 Run (C8 Run) now includes Identity to simplify local development.
Restructured and updated documentation for Camunda Self-Managed
Structured data extraction automatically detects and extract fields from uploads using optical character recognition (OCR).

Connectors: new out-of-the-box connectors to make storing and retrieving documents within processes in Camunda IDP even easier: