Full Stack Vendors

SAS Energy Forecasting, a new product from the business analytics leader, helps utilities operate more efficiently and effectively by capitalizing on new interval data being returned from smart meters. Unlike other load forecasting software, SAS Energy Forecasting supports multiple planning horizons – from the next hour to the next 50 years…

The market, Gartner says, is being hit by the triple whammy of poor economic conditions, enterprise confusion over analytics and big data, and signs of market fragmentation caused by new entrants with funky new offerings. However, before anyone starts predicting the demise of the business intelligence market, keep in mind…

The data specialist Informatica has now tried to ape Sun’s strategy in a bid to become a major player in the Big Data era. On Tuesday, it unveiled a new application called Vibe with the slogan, “Map Once. Deploy Anywhere.” While the tagline is not as catchy or as…

All the talk about big data has actually helped dampen growth in business-intelligence spending because of the confusion it’s causing among corporate buyers.

After several years of double-digit expansion, which reached 17 percent in 2011 over 2010, the growth in investment in business intelligence, corporate performance management…

Edgewater Technology, Inc., a leading consulting firm that brings a blend of classic and product-based consulting services to its clients, has partnered with Informatica Corporation to develop an integrated analytics and reporting solution for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and their participating healthcare providers. The solution will help them drive…

IBM today announced a definitive agreement to acquire SoftLayer Technologies, Inc., the world’s largest privately held cloud computing infrastructure provider. The acquisition will strengthen IBM’s leadership position in cloud computing and will help speed business adoption of public and private cloud solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed.

“As…

CARY, NC  (May 28, 2013)  – SAS, the leader in business analytics, has been selected by ingenie, the car insurer for young drivers, to enhance its use of telematics data and deliver behavior-based pricing and marketing programs to its customers. With SAS Office Analytics, ingenie will analyze huge volumes of…

Today one in seven Oracle customer service sessions come from mobile devices, allowing customers to instantly request service whenever and wherever they are and leading to an expectation of an instant response. As a result, roaming service agents need mobile applications to increase their productivity and responsiveness to customers. The…

Thomson Reuters chief operating officer for Technology, Rick King, says his company’s mission is simple—not easy, but simple: create intelligent information for businesspeople and get it to them faster and within richer context than anyone else can offer…