SAP announced last week that it has integrated its in-memory HANA (High-Performance Analytic Appliance) with IBM’s DB2 database, PCWorld reports. The companies also released benchmark figures from a 1.3 terabyte test in which SAP’s in-memory technology was packaged with an…
A partnership between MeLLmo, developer of Roambi, a business application for mobile analytics, and business analytics software provider SAS will integrate Roambi with the SAS Enterprise BI Server, enabling users with access to SAS business intelligence data on iPads and…
Groupon, a deal-of-the-day website that has amassed 35 million registered users, has been tapped by a Rolling Meadowns, Ill.-based information technology consulting firm. Ajilitee, which specializes in analytics and cloud computing, launched a deal on Groupon that offers buyers $25,000…
HP has agreed to buy Vertica, a database management and analytics software firm, for an undisclosed sum, reports Dan Berthiaume over at CTO Edge. HP expects the acquisition to close in the second quarter of its 2011 fiscal year, according…
Samsung and SAP are partnering to bring mobile business intelligence to Android devices. The joint development leverages SAP’s Business Objects software to enable the Samsung Mobile Business Intelligence Dashboard to offer easy access to BI reports to mobile workers. Samsung…
Later this month, at an event in New York, SAP will launch Business Objects 4.0, its biggest BI (business intelligence) release in roughly three years, according to PCWorld. The release promises tighter integration of SAP’s BI business tools with its EIM…
Last week at its annual user conference in Las Vegas, MicroStrategy announced Transaction Services, a new product that allows business intelligence users to connect their mobile devices to back-end transactional systems and databases. The platform, which is compatible with the…
Oracle has expanded its CRM On Demand offering to European customers. This move was made possible after the company launched a data center in the UK. Having the facility inside the European Union enables European enterprise users in financial and…
The data center doesn’t have a monopoly on green IT, according to Computerworld. Business intelligence is emerging as a tool in which businesses can keep track of their progress toward reaching environmental goals. As more businesses gather sustainability-related data across…
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Online has been released to customers after having been in a four-month beta that involved more than 11,500 customers and 2,000 partners. The CRM offering is first being released as a hosted service through Microsoft with an…