Partnership Yields Compaq Web Data Mart Suite
Compaq and Information Builders, Inc. have entered into a partnership agreement which enables Compaq sales reps, and its partners, to resell Information Builders WebFOCUS and SmartMart products. The Compaq offering is called Web Data Mart Suite – for OpenVMS, UNIX, and Windows NT (VAX, Alpha, and Intel).
Web Data Mart Suite provides all the tools needed to create Web-based self-service business applications in the form of an Intranet/ Extranet/Internet and offers the flexibility to build a Web-based or client/server data warehouse solution.
The proliferation of the Web has enabled businesses to deliver what it has been promising for years: easy access to information re-gardless of hardware platforms, database structures or application programs. With Web Data Mart Suite, users can now view corporate data in any standard Web browser, provide drill-down capability, automate report scheduling, bursting and distribution via the Web, e-Mail, or printers and more. The product also provides all the tools, technology, and services users need to build, manage and use either a Web-based or client/ server data mart. Included are tools for database modeling, data extraction, transformation and movement, reporting and analysis, Web access and administration.
Contact your local Compaq sales rep, or visit www.digital.com for more information.
Benefits to Business Users
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Leverages a company's existing IT investment in Web infrastructure |
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Web technology provides an immediate ROI |
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Economies-of-Scale – The Web provides low cost, easy maintenance, greater resource utilization |
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Speed-to-market and Low Risk – All components fully tested to work together since they are all Information Builders products |
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Open access to 70-plus data sources on 35- plus platforms utilizing Information Builders award-winning EDA data access technology |
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Technology roadmap – Build what is needed today...add functionality as business needs grow |
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International scope – Available in English, Dutch, French, German, Japanese and Spanish |
ON THE PULSE Late-breaking news...
New WebFOCUS Packages A 'Suite' Deal
Information Builders announces WebFOCUS Suite Start Packages for organizations wanting to deploy enterprise-wide – and beyond – reporting applications on the Web. Suite Starts provide all the software, services and training needed to create high-implact analytic and self-service applications, deploy tailored end user ad-hoc reporting environments with OLAP capability, and distribute reports via via E-mail to Web servers and printers.
For more information, contact your local Information Builders branch office or dial 1-800- 969-INFO.
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(Get the full story on their intranet reporting system in PC Week Online, November 30, 1998)
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