Arqana Technologies To Resell Pine Cone Systems Data Warehouse Management Software in Canada.MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1997--Pine Cone Systems, Inc., founded by Bill Inmon Bill Inmon (William Harvey Inmon) (b. July 20, 1945, in San Diego, California) is recognized by many as the "father of data warehousing" and the co-creator of the Corporate Information Factory, and the Government Information Factory, as well as DW 2. , father of the data warehouse concept, announced today that Arqana Technologies, a privately-held Canadian value added reseller See VAR. (company) value added reseller - (VAR, or "value added retailer") A company which sells something (e.g. computers) made by another company (an OEM) with extra components added (e.g. specialist software). (VAR) and Hewlett Packard "Best in Class Reseller," has become an Authorized Canadian Reseller and consulting partner for Pine Cone's integrated suite of data warehouse management software solutions. Pine Cone's software suite improves the efficiency, usability, auditability and security of data warehouse and data mart A subset of a data warehouse for a single department or function. A data mart may have tens of gigabytes of data rather than hundreds of gigabytes for the entire enterprise. See data warehouse. environments by tracking and reporting on data warehouse usage, performance and content. This enables customers to reach optimum efficiency and effectiveness with their warehousing solutions. Pine Cone's software suite covered under the reseller agreement with Arqana includes Content Tracker(TM), which ensures high quality warehouse data; Usage Tracker(TM), which monitors and reports on data warehouse usage; Cost Tracker(TM), which accurately assigns warehouse usage costs; and Refreshment Tracker(TM), which tracks the loading of data into the data warehouse and reports on the data's integrity and credibility, all in an automated manner. "We are delighted to become a Pine Cone pine cone Noun the woody seed case of a pine tree pine cone n → piña pine cone n → pomme f de pin Authorized Canadian Reseller," said Paul Goldman, president of Arqana Technologies. "Pine Cone has delivered to the marketplace an impressive suite of software products which addresses a growing need for data warehouse usage and performance measurement tools targeted at helping customers maximize their significant investment in data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse ," Goldman said. "We look forward to marketing Pine Cone's solutions to our customers and prospective customers across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. , and are committed to fully support business partners who are focused on providing robust and fully manageable data warehousing/data mart solutions." Added Dennis McCann, Pine Cone president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , "Arqana is recognized in Canada for its design, integration and support of best-in-class enterprise technology solutions. We are pleased to become a key member of Arqana's data warehousing initiative." About Arqana Technologies Founded in 1988, Arqana Technologies is a privately-held Canadian value added reseller (VAR). Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario For the First Nation, see . Mississauga (pronounced: [ˌmɪsɪˈsɑgə] listen , Arqana focuses on providing its customers the value of best-of-breed integrated business solutions. Arqana maintains close partnerships with industry-leading hardware and software vendors, partnering with Oracle Corp. for database/data warehousing solutions, Cognos for business intelligence tools, Pine Cone Systems for data warehouse management tools, Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. Canada for enterprise networking technologies, Raptor for security solutions and EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. for enterprise data storage technologies. As a Premier HP Channel Partner, Arqana supports the complete line of Hewlett Packard systems, software and peripherals. Complementing its product offerings, Arqana provides a full range of professional services in the areas of data warehousing, client/server business solutions, legacy application migration and support, and enterprise design and strategic planning, to name a few. About Pine Cone Systems Pine Cone Systems, based in Colorado, is the leading supplier of software for data warehouse/data mart management and administration. Founded by Bill Inmon, the father of the data warehouse concept, Pine Cone's mission is to help organizations realize the full potential of their data warehouse/data marts by providing solutions to address the complex issues and unique challenges of managing the data warehouse environment. The company's market partners include NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers , Information Advantage, FISERV, Hewlett-Packard, Intelligent Solutions, Business Objects, Brio Technology, Digital Equipment Corporation, Evolutionary Technologies International The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. , Informix Software, Oracle, Prism Solutions, Red Brick, and Sybase. Pine Cone's products are available on most hardware platforms and support Oracle, Sybase, Informix, DB2/PE, Red Brick and NCR/Teradata databases. For more information, see www.pine-cone.com . -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Pine Cone Systems is a registered trademark, and Content Tracker, Usage Tracker, Cost Tracker and Refreshment Tracker are trademarks of Pine Cone Systems, Inc. Other trademarks belong to their respective holders. CONTACT: Pine Cone Systems Bob Butchko, 303/221-4000 bbutchko@pine-cone.com or Humphrey Strategic Communications Scott Humphrey, 503/644-9709 humphrey@strategic-pr.com |
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