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Business intelligence software is a critical tool for any business looking to harness their data and more accurately detect and evaluate structural patterns, anticipate trends and achieve increased operational visibility. Browse the best business intelligence software with Business-Software.com’s free comparison report of the Top 10 Business Intelligence solutions. The benefits of business intelligence gathering can be realized most fully by large enterprises, but even smaller businesses can benefit from the insights brought by business intelligence systems. Among the top-rated BI software products are:- SAP BusinessObjects
- Domo Business Intelligence
- Oracle BI Foundation Suite
- Birst
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BI Software Vendors
BI Software Vendors Articles
Top Features of BI Solutions For Managing Business Data
By Jessica Jong
There are many great features of BI solutions that can help your company simplify business processes. With the right array of features, your BI solution can enable your company to make important business decisions more quickly and efficiently. Here are some must-have features of BI solutions to keep in mind when you’re searching for BI tools.
Panorama Software Brings Social Business Intelligence to the Enterprise
By Amanda Andonian
Panorama Software's Business Intelligence solution delivers robust analytics and self-service features like Social BI, process automation, and Contextual Discovery to users.
1010data Delivers Big Data as a Cloud-based Spreadsheet
By Nathan Rowan
1010data doesn't believe good technology needs to be complex. Their Big Data analytical solution is a trillion-row spreadsheet that lives in the cloud, paving the way for a future where data analysis is shared between buyers and suppliers. CEO Sandy Steier joins us for a discussion on what Big Data really means to businesses, and why Hadoop and virtualization are the wrong technologies to focus on.
Let's Talk Continuuity: Behind the Software Q&A with CEO Jonathan Gray
By Kristin Crosier
We spoke with Continuuity CEO Jonathan Gray about how in its short period of existence the company has drastically altered the Big Data industry, constructing a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Hadoop framework designed by developers, for developers.
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Big Data Software
Big Data Software Articles
Big Data and the Mid-Market - the Shifting Domain of the Expert
By Paul Goepfert
There is no denying big data has become mainstream, or that it is now a ‘big deal’. What is perhaps most important is how it can generate value for specific markets and businesses – especially in the mid-market where business may be caught in between considering large scale IT operations, undergoing rapid change and deciding on strategic investments in IT to support growth and transformation.
Top 10 Most Effective Ways to Visualize Your Business Data
By Taylor Tomita
Due to the amount of data businesses need to parse through and act on every day, the data visualization market is growing at unprecedented rates. And businesses of all sizes from all sorts of industries are acquiring data visualization softwarein droves (International Data Corporation). Unfortunately, simply acquiring and implementing a ... (more)
Behind the Software Q&A with Apptegic CEO Karl Wirth
By Mark Aspillera
During our Q&A with Apptegic, we spoke with CEO Karl Wirth about how he and co-founder and CTO Greg Hinkle are converting raw data into actionable intelligence.
Let's Talk Continuuity: Behind the Software Q&A with CEO Jonathan Gray
By Kristin Crosier
We spoke with Continuuity CEO Jonathan Gray about how in its short period of existence the company has drastically altered the Big Data industry, constructing a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Hadoop framework designed by developers, for developers.
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Business Process Management
Business Process Management Articles
Appian Merges Social Media with BPM [Q&A]
By Mark Aspillera
Enterprise social has seen huge consolidations in the past few years, but the verdict is still out as to whether it gives any real productivity boost. We talked to Matt Calkins, CEO of Appian, to find out how they're ensuring productivity by merging social with Business Process Management.
The Top BPM Software Vendors to Streamline Your Business Workflows
By Jessica Jong
With the right BPM solution, you can gain valuable insight into how well your business is running. You’ll have increased visibility into the organization of your business’s activities and be able to pinpoint what workflow areas need to be improved. One of the key components of running a company is having well-established rules and regulations. BPM solutions allow you to implement better-defined rules and responsibilities for your staff to increase productivity across your departments.
BonitaSoft and the Democratization of Open Source Business Process Management
By Mark Aspillera
Business Process Management (BPM) software has typically been seen as the domain of huge developers like IBM and Oracle and the huge enterprises who can afford their solutions. BonitaSoft contends, however, that the benefits of BPM can extend to small and medium-size businesses too, and they know how to do it. We spoke to BonitaSoft vice president of marketing Mac McConnell to find out more about how open source--and a highly competitive price point--are helping in its goal of democratizing BPM.
Top 10 Most Effective Ways to Visualize Your Business Data
By Taylor Tomita
Due to the amount of data businesses need to parse through and act on every day, the data visualization market is growing at unprecedented rates. And businesses of all sizes from all sorts of industries are acquiring data visualization softwarein droves (International Data Corporation). Unfortunately, simply acquiring and implementing a ... (more)
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Trends in BI Software
Trends in BI Software Articles
You Should Know Why Alphabet Acquired These 3 Companies
By Austin L.
Companies acquiring other companies is a large component of capitalism and is necessary when trying to maintain a competitive environment. One such business that has gained fame through just buying other businesses is Alphabet, Google’s parent company. Company buyouts are becoming more and more common and most people other than investors, don’t pay attention. However, a company as large and impactful as Alphabet, everyone should be watching their every move. Recently, the tech giant acquired three companies: Webpass, Moodstocks and Anvato and people should know what’s going on.
The Cortana Analytics Suite and the Future of BI Software
By Kristin Crosier
Microsoft’s new Cortana Analytics Suite joins together -- and attempts to streamline -- many formerly disparate data processes: data storage, machine learning, big data analytics, information management and business intelligence. Let's take a look which existing Microsoft services will play a part in the new analytics suite, what functionality each brings to the table, and what this means for the future of BI software.
Top Features of BI Solutions For Managing Business Data
By Jessica Jong
There are many great features of BI solutions that can help your company simplify business processes. With the right array of features, your BI solution can enable your company to make important business decisions more quickly and efficiently. Here are some must-have features of BI solutions to keep in mind when you’re searching for BI tools.
Fortify Your BI Strategy with a Scale-Out SQL Database
By Tony Barbagallo
When choosing the best BI software for your business, you'll likely have to choose between a scale-up and scale-out SQL database. Here's how choosing the latter can fortify your BI strategy and positively impact your bottom line.
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Popular Business Intelligence Solutions
Salesforce Analytics Cloud
The Salesforce Analytics Cloud is a business intelligence and analytics software platform that allows business users and teams to easily filter, measure, group and share datasets. Self-service capabilities enable users to instantly access data and customize dashboards without assistance from IT or analysts.
Birst
Birst Networked approach to BI and Analytics enables a single view of data, eliminating data silos. Decentralized teams and individual users can augment the corporate data model with their own local data, without compromising data governance. Consistency comes from a unified semantic layer, which maintains common definitions and key metrics, no matter where users sit.
Domo Business Intelligence
Domo is a cloud-based executive management platform that is redefining the business intelligence market and transforming the way business is managed.
Sisense
Sisense offers any sized business the chance to generate high-quality business intelligence without hardware-intensive applications, IT specialists, prior programming knowledge or prior BI experience.
Tableau Server
Tableau Server is business performance management software that provides users with interactive system insights without the limits that come with pre-defined questions, wizards or established chart types. The platform connects to any data source, allows users to publish and share data sources in order to enable team-wide access, and works with multiple third-party enterprise data sources including Cloudera Hadoop, Oracle, and AWS Redshift.
QlikView
QlikView Business Discovery platform does away with expensive and outdated business intelligence systems that constrain the end user’s analytic creativity. Instead, this top business intelligence tool leverages the power of patented, in-memory cloud technology to aggregate, organize and present data to employees throughout the organizational hierarchy.
