JD Edwards signs analysis software partnership

NEWS ERP vendor JD Edwards has signed a distribution agreement with Microstrategy to sell ebusiness analysis software. Microstrategy's Intelligent Ebusiness Platform allows companies to extend data analysis and monitoring throughout their entire operation. JD Edwards is currently piloting the technology in a number of beta programmes across different industry sectors. The benefit of the system, according to participating company, construction firm Turner Industries, is that any employee can access analysis data from any part of the company.