Noticias y recursos sobre Business Intelligence
Plus Relocation Services, Inc. and International Car Operators Realize ROI Upwards of 424 Percent With BI and Integration
Information Builders, the independent leader in operational business intelligence (BI) and integration solutions, today unveiled financial returns and future savings metrics on two recent customer implementations, Plus Relocation Services, Inc. (PLUS) and International Car Operators (ICO). As a result of each project, both PLUS and ICO have improved productivity, reduced costs, gained new customers, and more easily retained existing customers.
"One of the consistent success factors in each implementation is how the companies made data available to a wide number of users, not simply back-office analysts with BI capabilities," said Gerald Cohen, CEO and president of…
Online and Mobile App Delivers Answers to Specific Soccer Questions and Comparisons in Just a Few Clicks
For those looking to prove their team is the ultimate soccer powerhouse, QlikTech, a software company known for visual, interactive data dashboards, has created a free application that allows fans unparalleled access to statistics about the upcoming international soccer tournament. With this new app, available online or through any mobile device, soccer enthusiasts can click through nearly 80 years of international tournament history to analyze historical facts and answer little-known trivia questions...
Addresses Business Need for Rapid, Flexible and Low-Cost BI Solutions
Pentaho Corporation, the open source business intelligence (BI) leader, today announced its secure, flexible On-Demand BI Suite Subscription that removes critical barriers to BI adoption by giving the customer complete control over how the solution is deployed and managed—by Pentaho, by the customer, or by both. In addition, Pentaho announced the availability of an on-demand evaluation environment, allowing enterprises to easily test drive the Pentaho BI Suite with their own data without requiring any of their own hardware and personnel assets. To launch the new service, Pentaho Services is offering the 72-Hour Challenge where businesses provide Pentaho with their own data and Pentaho will have a full evaluation…
Information Builders, the independent leader in operationalbusiness intelligence ( BI) systems, today announced that Dealer Services Corporation (DSC), a national inventory financing company for independent automobile dealers, is usingWebFOCUS RStat predictive analytics to make better loan decisions.
As America's largest independent inventory finance provider for used automobiles and other diversified products sold by independent and franchise dealers, it's extremely important for DSC to monitor dealer transactions and payment patterns - mostly to avoid overextending credit. DSC needed a solution to forecast each dealer's future financing needs and ability to pay off loans based on past behavior.
"One of the biggest benefits of implementing WebFOCUS RStat was that DSC saw the automotive…
Creativity Center Helps Transform Innovative Ideas into Solutions
QlikTech, a leading provider of business intelligence software, today announced the launch of QlikView Labs on the premise that the most groundbreaking business solutions start with an idea that may seem unrelated or even unobtainable. With its history as a disruptor in the industry, QlikTech’s culture has been built on the proven track record that ideas often turn into innovations that can redefine a market...
MicroStrategy Dashboards Provide Rapid Insights into Critical Business Data
MicroStrategy® Incorporated, a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that Cardinal Glass Industries has selected MicroStrategy to enhance its reporting and analysis capabilities. Cardinal Glass is a recognized leader in residential glass applications, magnetron sputtering, and glass research and development.
SAP CTO and Member of Executive Board Vishal Sikka and Supervisory Board Chairman Hasso Plattner Reveal In-Memory Breakthroughs, Proclaim Disk-Free Future of “Supercharged” Transactional, Analytical and Predictive Applications
Reinforcing the messages to customers delivered by SAP Co-CEOs Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe in their keynotes at SAPPHIRE® NOW, SAP CTO and Member of Executive Board Vishal Sikka and SAP co-founder and Supervisory Board Chairman Hasso Plattner told audiences how SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) aims to eliminate the divide between transactional and analytical applications with in-memory technology. At SAPPHIRE NOW, held simultaneously in Frankfurt, Germany and Orlando, Florida, May 17-19, 2010, the high-tech visionaries highlighted the next wave of real real-time…
IBM will manage back office processes for the company's Life and Pension Insurance unit
SulAmerica has signed a new agreement with IBM Brazil to manage its business processes for the company's Life and Pension Insurance unit. IBM (NYSE: IBM) will be responsible for the back office activities of both areas, including issuing policies, registration updates, document transfers and claim management. The 12-year agreement signed in April 2010 is valued at more than $200 million.
The agreement also covers information technology (IT) infrastructure services, maintenance of legacy applications, construction of a dedicated service center in the city of Barueri and the hiring of professionals currently allocated to the insurance company's Life and Pension operations. In order to maintain service…
New Partnership Allows Customers to Easily Deliver WebFOCUS BI With 1010data's Hosted Enterprise Data Warehouse
Information Builders, an independent leader in business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced a new partnership with 1010data, providers of high-performance, hosted data warehouse solutions. This partnership links Information Builders' popularWebFOCUS analytics solutions to 1010data's namesake hosted database, improving customer analytics performance and lowering data warehousing costs.
