With the new ReadiMetrix applications, PivotLink is trying to broaden use of its products beyond developers and data analysts to line-of-business managers and information workers. That's a goal nearly ...

PivotLink is expanding its ReadiMetrix on-demand business intelligence system with new retail and online marketing analysis applications. The new modules add to the sales, marketing and human capital ...

New suite combines all SAP's SaaS BI products and has a data-visualization tool that lets inexperienced users easily analyze business data SAP made a major new push into on-demand BI (business ...

In 1999, Salesforce created the first true software-as-a-service (SaaS) package. Now there are more than 10,000 cloud-based applications aimed at enterprises and SMEs, covering everything from core ...

The reasons are clear: the SaaS business model appeals to startups and SMBs thanks to its reduced infrastructure costs, easy scalability, and predictable revenue. However, it’s not all roses: most ...

SAP made a major new push into on-demand BI (business intelligence) Wednesday, announcing a new suite that combines all of SAP's SaaS (software as a service) BI products and is aimed at "casual" users ...

“BI isn’t about a single tool that does everything. It’s an ongoing business strategy that needs to have resources dedicated to it,” says Tony Murabito, CIO at Cubist Pharmaceuticals in Lexington, ...

This is Part 1 of a Retail TouchPoints series focused on Creating Winning Cloud Strategies. The multi-part feature will define the three main types of cloud computing, and offer insights and opinions ...