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Open source meets business intelligence

April 24, 2006 Looking to crack into the business intelligence field, open-source challengers JasperSoft and Pentaho expand their product suites. TAGS: business intelligence, JasperSoft, open source, vendor, IBM Corp., database, server

Microsoft launches second BI beta

July 19, 2005 Microsoft introduced a second beta version of its business intelligence package for servers on Tuesday. TAGS: business intelligence, Microsoft Corp., server

Business intelligence gets ready for the masses

April 26, 2006 New users of BI tools are the frontline workers dealing with companies' daily operations, experts say. TAGS: business intelligence, Information Builders, research director, worker, CIO, organization, operation, conference

Microsoft to acquire ProClarity

April 3, 2006 Microsoft will buy the business analytics software developer. TAGS: business analytics, business intelligence, performance management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft releases goals for updated SQL Server

May 9, 2007 Company looks to bake business intelligence and access to documents in next version of the flagship database due out in 2008. TAGS: business intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server, goal, Microsoft Corp.

Firms release open-source business-intelligence tools

August 4, 2005 Start-up Greenplum partners with two companies to create an open-source stack of data analysis tools and a database. TAGS: business intelligence, JasperSoft, open source, data analysis, reporting tool, PostgreSQL, RDBMS, database, IBM Corp.

SAS tries to get smart by dumbing down tools

April 11, 2005 Known for its high-end tools for data mining, SAS tries to expand its audience by making its business-intelligence software easier to use. TAGS: SAS Institute, business intelligence, Cognos Inc., server

IBM to open-source DB2?

June 16, 2008 Big Blue is looking into bringing its widely used database software under an open-source license, a U.K. director acknowledges. TAGS: IBM DB2, business intelligence, IBM Corp., open source, database, U.K.

Microsoft to bulk up Office business intelligence

June 6, 2006 Office PerformancePoint Server, due in a year, adds applications for corporate planning and scorecards to Office. TAGS: business intelligence, financial application, Microsoft Office, IBM Corp., server, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Corp.

Coming to terms with open source

April 26, 2006 Big software makers are learning to live in an increasingly open-source world, but other institutions still have issues. TAGS: open source, business intelligence, Sun Solaris, Oracle Corp., software company, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Amazon picks up an intelligent Penguin

March 31, 2005 Site deploys Linux-based business-intelligence tools to improve efficiency of its financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting. TAGS: Cognos Inc., business intelligence, analytics, Amazon.com Inc., forecasting, efficiency, Linux

Hyperion to unify finance, biz intelligence

October 10, 2005 With upgrade, the business intelligence software company combines its financial planning applications with data analysis tools. TAGS: Hyperion Solutions Corp., financial planning, business intelligence, finance, server

Oracle buys Hyperion for $3.3 billion

March 1, 2007 Hyperion's business intelligence and financial planning tools could be a lever to help pry customers from SAP. TAGS: Hyperion Solutions Corp., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, performance management, business intelligence, acquisition, financial planning, budgeting, PeopleSoft Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., Forrester Research Inc., CFO, software company

Oracle unveils two Fusion Middleware suites

October 25, 2006 One offers tight integration among Fusion products, third-party sources, the other features Web 2.0 developer tools. TAGS: middleware, business intelligence, Oracle Corp., SOA, data source, integration, Web 2.0

Microsoft to tackle business reports

May 10, 2005 New product will put software titan at odds with Business Objects, Cognos and Hyperion. TAGS: Cognos Inc., business intelligence, Business Objects, Hyperion Solutions Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., server

Open-source software start-up bags $5 million

December 8, 2005 Business intelligence software company receives big investments from NEA and Index Ventures. TAGS: business intelligence, open-source software

Pentaho buys open-source data-mining project

September 19, 2006 Business intelligence start-up Pentaho buys the Weka project to fill out its suite. TAGS: data mining, business intelligence, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Open source, open wallet

November 7, 2005 Venture money going to companies with an "open-source" plan is rising rapidly. Is that a good thing? TAGS: open source, Matrix Partners, open-source company, business model, bubble, investment, venture capital, community, business intelligence, start-up, software company, IBM Corp.

IBM hardware boosts database on mainframes

January 27, 2006 Addition of specialized processor is latest move by company to ensure the relevance of its expensive but powerful mainframe line. TAGS: mainframe, business intelligence, business software, IBM Corp., database, task, Linux, server, Dell

Business Objects to add open source

November 7, 2005 The maker of business-intelligence software will join Eclipse and pick up open-source programming tools. TAGS: Business Objects, Crystal Reports, open source, business intelligence, development environment, open-source software, IDE
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