Hyperion will resell several Brio products before its acquisition is complete
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    On the surface, most data quality vendors appear to be marketing similar products.  META Group analyst Doug Laney digs deeper to find substantial differences.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Analysts warn that this summer's wave of consolidation is just the beginning
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Enhancements and new products for PeopleSoft's CRM suite include regulatory compliance with the national Do Not Call list, synchronization with Notes and Outlook, and integration with SAP and Oracle back-office applications.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Metrics Manager version 2 improves flexibility, provides more relevant information to users
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Company best-known for Quicken and TurboTax expected to announce a shrink-wrapped customer relationship management application.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    New joint solution collects, correlates and normalizes data from nearly 200 different security sources, allowing customers to perform historical trending and analysis to detect attack signatures, potential incursions, and other anomalies.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
    
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Grids offer an inexpensive alternative for processing terabytes of BI data
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    SSA's acquisition of EXE Technologies will enhance its supply chain management and execution functionality, officials say
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Informatica is betting product will form tight bond with customers
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Balanced scorecards may help align what BI projects deliver with the strategic and operational information business users really want.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Meta Group advises BI customers to pick one of today’s heavyweights and use its stack as a base to begin reducing BI tool proliferation
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Sybase Real-Time Services is based on the open Java Messaging Service standard, setting it apart from solutions that rely on proprietary adapters.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Company's most recent acquisition underscores the somewhat divergent path that the company has taken from its competitors
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    IT will continue to struggle to manage a wide portfolio of vendors, executive says
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Business benefit of EII increases exponentially with successive integration of each related application and database, analyst says
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Action adds credibility to company's position in the Enterprise Information Integration market
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Company will use Aptrix technologies in its content development component for Lotus Workplace
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Key to satisfaction: product support
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Analysts give move favorable reviews