Business Objects announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inxight Software, Inc. Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Inxight is a leading provider of software solutions for unstructured information discovery, including text analytics, federated search, and data visualization. Financial details of the transaction, which is expected to close in July of 2007, were not disclosed.The combination of Business Objects and Inxight Software will provide organizations with a comprehensive BI solution to address all of their data assets. With the combined technology, companies will now have streamlined access to both structured information within databases and data warehouses, and unstructured information such as emails, documents, notes fields, and web content that is estimated to comprise more than 80 percent of all organizational data. Inxight brings a compelling combination of text analytics, federated search, and visualization capabilities to the BusinessObjects XI platform to enable customers to easily discover, manage, and analyze unstructured content inside and outside of their organization. [Read more…]
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JasperSoft Introduces Unlimited-Use Annual Subscriptions
JasperSoft Corporation announced an unlimited subscription-based offering for its newly released JasperSoft Business Intelligence Suite Professional Edition 2.0. The special offer provides a 12-month, unlimited subscription to the entire JasperSoft BI Suite, which includes Gold Level support and direct access to an assigned technical account manager for $35,000.
“Leading research organizations continue to report that BI is the number one IT priority over the next three years,” said Paul Doscher, CEO of JasperSoft. “With more and more organizations needing access to the benefits of BI, JasperSoft’s unlimited subscription offering provides a compelling introduction to exploring the benefits of open source BI.”
With a JasperSoft unlimited subscription, an organization can develop, deploy and fully support any number of BI applications, driving business-wide value. This is an ideal opportunity for any organization that wants to broadly deploy BI and provide widespread access to its benefits. JasperSoft provides open source-based professional reporting, analysis and data integration solutions, which gives people a better way to manage their business at a fraction of the cost of traditional BI solutions. [Read more…]