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The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008

Overview In Forrester's 151-criteria evaluation of enterprise business intelligence (BI) platform vendors, SAS moved into a leadership position in enterprise BI, thanks to rich functionality, ability to scale, and the completeness of corporate and product vision and strategy. This paper describes how BI tools and technologies have moved far beyond simple analysis and reporting, and are now a major component that support an organization's ability to differentiate itself from the competition, win new business, convert more prospects to customers, and increase market share.

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SAS Institute
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Date Published
Mar 31, 2009
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Knowledge and Data Management, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Decision Support - DW Front End, Data Mining - Analysis, Business Management

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