DWH News

Datawatch, a provider of Business Intelligence offerings, has reported revenue of $4.6bn for the third quarter of 2010, a decrease of 4%compared to $4.8bn for the same period last year.

Revenue from software licenses and subscriptions were $2.5bn for the third quarter of 2010, a decrease of 3.8% compared to $2.6bn for the same period last year, while maintenance and services revenue decrease by 4.5% to $2.1bn.

DataFlux, a leading provider of data management solutions, today announced it is has appointed David Purkiss as business development manager of its Australia and New Zealand operations.

Purkiss has over 20 years of technology industry sales experience in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. His most recent roles with Oracle and BEA Systems have focused on delivering middleware technology solutions for financial services, utilities and state government sectors in New South Wales.

Kognitio®, a leading global provider of business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing solutions, today announced that it is a supplier for Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services.  Kognitio is providing its WX2 analytical database as part of the pioneering Capgemini Immediate solution, to help deliver agile business services in the cloud.  Capgemini Immediate is designed to provide top-of-the-line IT services from an ecosystem of third-party suppliers via a “pay-as-you-go” model using cloud computing so that organizations can fundamentally transform their business and IT processes without the delays and expense of traditional, in-house IT projects.  Services can be provided seamlessly within the overall solution, with Capgemini acting as services integrator and prime contractor.

Como ya sabéis, hace un par de meses se publicó mi libro “Introducción al Business Intelligence” y he recibido ya algunos buenos comentarios.

Mi sorpresa ha sido cuando me han enviado [gracias, Mario] una foto de mi libro desde Canarias bien cerca del libro: “El economista camuflado”.  La prueba:

Tendré de sacar tiempo a ver si por casualidad lo encuentro por Madrid.

Panorama Software, a global leader in proactive Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced further expansion of the company's Asia Pacific operations. The expansion includes establishing strategic partnerships in Japan and India.

"We are very excited about the opportunities in the Asia Pacific market," said Jonathan Ben Shaoul, Director of Sales APAC & CEE, Panorama Software. "It has become an international investment region where many foreign companies have set up branches, research centers, manufacturing plants and sales offices. We are pleased to help organizations like these access information and help them make better business decisions from any location at any time."

Panorama Software, a global leader in proactive Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced further expansion of the company's Asia Pacific operations. The expansion includes establishing strategic partnerships in Japan and India.

GoodData and SnapLogic, the visionary cloud integration company, today announced the addition of the free GoodData Snap to SnapLogic's SnapStore. The Snap makes it easy to bring data from relational databases, internal applications, and other systems into GoodData for fast and comprehensive dashboarding, visualization, reporting, and data analysis. In addition, GoodData can connect with any other data connector available in the SnapStore, including common SaaS, Social, and Enterprise applications. 

Vertica Systems, the leading provider of next-generation software platforms for real-time analytics, today announced the appointment of Scott Thompson, president of PayPal, to its board of directors.  

Thompson, who currently oversees the leading global online payment service, brings unprecedented experience to Vertica.  Prior to becoming president, Thompson served as PayPal's senior vice president and chief technology officer where he oversaw information technology, product development and architecture.  His proven track record for driving growth and success in the Web 2.0 space will prove invaluable to the Vertica team as it continues to build market share and expand its worldwide organization.

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On August 10th, IBM formally announced their acquisition of Datacap, a provider of software that transforms documents into structured content.  According to IBM, “Datacap further extends IBM's industry leading set of solutions to help companies make better decisions faster by managing content, optimizing processes and enabling compliance through ECM solutions and advanced case management. Datacap's client and partner investments in existing IBM and Datacap technologies will be preserved, allowing customers to take advantage of the broader set of capabilities without the need to replace existing systems.”

On August 10th, IBM formally announced their acquisition of Datacap, a provider of software that transforms documents into structured content.  According to IBM, “Datacap further extends IBM's industry leading set of solutions to help companies make better decisions faster by managing content, optimizing processes and enabling compliance through ECM solutions and advanced case management. Datacap's client and partner investments in existing IBM and Datacap technologies will be preserved, allowing customers to take advantage of the broader set of capabilities without the need to replace existing systems.”