May 02, 2007

Interactive data visualization firm Spotfire acquired by Tibco for $195M

TIBCO Software (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spotfire Inc., a leader in next-generation interactive and visual business intelligence (BI) software, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $195 million.

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April 30, 2007

Red Hat buys data management software firm MetaMatrix

Red Hat has agreed to buy MetaMatrix, a data management software provider, for an undisclosed sum. Red Hat officials said MetaMatrix operations will be incorporated into the the JBoss division once the transaction is complete.

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January 10, 2007

Open Source BI Player JasperSoft Launched Jasper4Salesforce

JasperSoft, a provider of open source business intelligence solutions, launched Jasper4Salesforce, an on-demand version of the its open source reporting and business intelligence solution. Jasper4Salesforce delivers advanced reporting, charting, and report management that is fully integrated with and optimized for salesforce.com. 

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January 09, 2007

NCR To Spinoff Teradata

NCR is spinning off its enterprise data warehousing (EDW) product line Teradata. The transition is expected to complete sometime in the next six to 12 months. Teradata revenues totaled nearly $1.5 billion in 2005 with an operating margin of 21% and considered a strong market player in data warehousing and analytic infrastructure for retailers, consumer products manufacturers and financial services firms.

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November 15, 2006

Panorama Software Releases Business Intelligence Suite for SAP

Panorama Software announced at the SAP Reporting and Analytics Conference in Orlando, Florida, the general availability of Panorama NovaView 5, Release 2 for SAP NetWeaver BI (SAP BW). After recently achieving full SAP certified integration and becoming a Powered by NetWeaver partner, the Company tailored their flagship solution to empower more enterprises using SAP NetWeaver to improve their BI capabilities.

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October 27, 2006

Latigent to Debut Next Gen BI and Call Center Analytics Suite

Latigent will debut the next generation of its BlueVue Business Intelligence Suite at a World Wide Web Event to be hosted on Nov. 1st at 11:30 AM CST.

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October 25, 2006

Oracle Announces Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 10g Release 3

Oracle announced the next release of its open, standards-based suite of enterprise business intelligence (BI) products: Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 10g Release 3. This release of Oracle Business Intelligence Suite EE focuses on three key areas: 

  • new components and enhancements to enable pervasive, enterprise-wide intelligence;
  • strategic integration with Oracle Applications, Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle Database
  • expanded "hot-pluggable" support for third-party data sources and systems.

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October 12, 2006

Enterprise real-time analytics from InforSense

InforSense, a London-based provider of enterprise real-time analytics, has secured $10 million in new VC funding. InforSense informatics platform is used for seamless integration of all types of data resources, analytical tools, applications and services in life sciences, healthcare, consumer goods and financial services organisations. It enables decision-makers to interactively analyse data, gain new insights and communicate both methods and results across the organisation.

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October 10, 2006

Hyperion and HyperRoll to Collaborate on Technology Solution

As part of a new partner agreement, Hyperion announced plans to bring its acclaimed Hyperion System 9 together with technology from HyperRoll, a provider of high-performance data aggregation software for business intelligence (BI) applications. The partner agreement is part of a mutual resolution of patent litigation between the two companies, which also includes a technology cross-licensing arrangement, and an equity investment by Hyperion in HyperRoll.

 

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Oracle Buys Sunopsis

Sunopsis, a provider of high-performance data integration products for heterogeneous IT environments, has been acquired by Oracle. Sunopsis data integration products are built using next generation "Extract Load Transform (ELT)" architecture. The data transformations take place within the source or target databases without the need for an ETL server. This results in higher performance and scalability along with easier maintenance for data integration solutions.

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