Latest Business Intelligence Platforms Magic Quadrant Includes Oracle in Leaders Quadrant

By ORACLE
Monday, January 31, 2011


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Latest Business Intelligence Platforms Magic Quadrant Includes Oracle in Leaders Quadrant

Redwood Shores, Calif. – January 31, 2011

News Facts

The 2011 Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms” places Oracle in the Leaders Quadrant, Oracle announced today. (1)
Gartner Magic Quadrants position vendors within a particular market segment based on their completeness of vision and their ability to execute on that vision.
According to Gartner, “leaders are vendors that are reasonably strong in the breadth and depth of their BI platform capabilities, and can deliver on enterprise wide implementations that support a broad BI strategy. Leaders articulate a business proposition that resonates with buyers, supported by the viability and operational capability to deliver on a global basis.”
The Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Foundation Suite (tinyurl.com/67qd4nh) offers a complete, open, and architecturally unified BI solution for enterprises. The suite serves every class of user, providing multiple channels of information access, and supporting all enterprise BI requirements including reporting, ad hoc query and analysis, “what-if” analysis, dashboards, scorecards, and unified Relational OLAP (R-OLAP) and Multidimensional OLAP (M-OLAP).
The suite is comprised of Oracle Business Intelligence 11g (tinyurl.com/2687a9v) , Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (tinyurl.com/7vnaa7) , Oracle Essbase (tinyurl.com/8vnxpy) , Oracle Essbase Analytics Link and Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management (tinyurl.com/4dobfb2) .
The software’s hot-pluggable design enable organizations to extend BI capabilities to existing Oracle and third-party data sources and applications including SAP.

Supporting Quote

“We believe Gartner’s recognition of Oracle in the Leaders Quadrant underscores our achievements in providing a complete, open and integrated BI platform that organizations select as their enterprise standard to deliver the highest performance and scalability for their most demanding analytic workloads,” said Paul Rodwick, vice president of Product Management, Oracle Business Intelligence.

Supporting Resources

About Oracle Enterprise Performance Management and Business Intelligence (www.oracle.com/epm)
Read Analyst Report (bit.ly/eJntmE)
About Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite (tinyurl.com/67qd4nh)
About Oracle Business Intelligence 11g (tinyurl.com/2687a9v)
Read Oracle Business Intelligence 11g Data Sheet (bit.ly/fe3ORq)
View Oracle Business Intelligence 11g Screen Shots (bit.ly/9ybrJ5)
Follow Oracle EPM&BI on Twitter (twitter.com/oracleepmbi)
Download free evaluation versions of Oracle BI software (bit.ly/d8f6xJ) . Terms, conditions and restrictions apply.

(1) Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms,” by Rita L. Sallam, James Richardson, John Hagerty, Bill Hostmann, January 27, 2011

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The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2011 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

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