Brio Enterprise 6.0 Extends Next-Generation Analytic Reporting to Hyperion Essbase OLAP Server Customers.SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Hyperion today announced support for the newest version of Brio Technology Brio Technology was a San Francisco Bay area software company cofounded in 1984 by Yorgen Edholm and Katherine Glassey. It made money early on by doing contract work for Metaphor Corporation and performing contract programming. Inc.'s Essbase-Ready enterprise business intelligence suite, Brio (Brio Technology, Palo Alto, CA, www.brio.com) A software company founded in 1989 and acquired by Hyperion Solutions Corporation in 2003 that specialized in enterprise analysis and reporting programs that run on several platforms. Enterprise 6.0. The Brio Enterprise 6.0 product suite, available today, delivers a broader spectrum of integrated business intelligence functionality--from a next-generation analytic reporting capability, to enhanced interactive OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Decision support software that allows the user to quickly analyze information that has been summarized into multidimensional views and hierarchies. OLAP tools are used to perform trend analysis on sales and financial information. (online analytical processing Online Analytical Processing, or OLAP (IPA: /ˈoʊlæp/), is an approach to quickly provide answers to analytical queries that are multidimensional in nature. ) query and analysis tools, to a new visual application designer for building and delivering analytic applications Analytic Applications are a type of business application software, used to measure and improve the performance of business operations. More specifically, Analytic Applications are a type of Business Intelligence solution. . By combining Brio Enterprise 6.0 with Hyperion Essbase OLAP Server, the market-leading cross platform enterprise OLAP server, customers can extend rich analysis and reporting capabilities to thousands of users across the enterprise. Native integration between Brio Enterprise and Hyperion Essbase allows users to drive critical business decisions by leveraging the analytical power, performance and scalability of Hyperion Essbase using a graphical, easy-to-use, Web-deployable tool. "We are excited that Brio, a long-time Hyperion partner, will further extend flexibility and choice to Hyperion Essbase customers through the Brio Enterprise 6.0 product suite," said Steve Fioretti, vice president of Alliance Marketing for Hyperion. "Seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Hyperion Essbase enables customers to deliver a highly scalable, cross-platform solution to meet a wide variety of analytic requirements across an organization." "Businesses today require that every level of an organization have access to the information necessary to make strategic, informed decisions," said Jannell Wei, director of partner relationships at Brio Technology. "We are pleased to be working with partners like Hyperion to allow customers throughout a corporation to manipulate, understand and leverage data in new ways for strategic advantage." More information on the integration of Brio Enterprise and Hyperion Essbase is available on the Web at http://www.hyperion.com. About Hyperion Essbase OLAP Server Hyperion Essbase OLAP Server is a strategic analytical platform optimized for enterprise management reporting, analysis and planning applications. It supports multi-user read/write access, large-scale data capacity, robust analytical calculations, and sophisticated OLAP queries. Hyperion Essbase provides intuitive multidimensional data navigation and consistent, rapid response times in network-centric computing environments. The world record holder for the fastest performance in the industry standard APB-1 OLAP benchmark, Hyperion Essbase delivers speed of thought response time to thousands of users analyzing hundreds of gigabytes of information. Hyperion Essbase allows corporations to deliver analytic applications directly from operational systems or within an overall enterprise data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse architecture. Analytic applications commonly implemented with Hyperion Essbase include sales, marketing and profitability analysis; EIS (1) (Executive Information System) An information system that consolidates and summarizes ongoing transactions within the organization. It provides top management with all the information it requires at all times from internal and external sources. and reporting systems; balanced scorecards and performance management applications, and budgeting, planning, and forecasting systems. Hyperion Essbase operates Windows '95, Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , OS/2, AS/400, and Unix servers across all major networks connected to Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX clients, Web browsers The following is a list of web browsers. 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About Brio Enterprise 6.0 Brio Enterprise 6.0 delivers a broader spectrum of integrated business intelligence functionality--from a next-generation analytic reporting capability to enhanced interactive OLAP query and analysis tools to a new visual application designer for building and delivering analytical applications. With Brio Enterprise 6.0, Brio is also providing greatly enhanced support for multi-dimensional databases (MDDB (MultiDimensional DataBase) See OLAP. ) with native support for the leading MDDB connectivity APIs, including Hyperion's Essbase GridAPI. About Hyperion The worldwide analytic application software leader, Hyperion Solutions Corporation (Nasdaq: HYSL) gives today's knowledge workers the "freedom to succeed" with software, services and partner offerings that help them understand and optimize their businesses. More than 5,500 organizations worldwide use Hyperion's family of analytic application software, which includes market-leading packaged analytic applications, and OLAP server technology and tools. Hyperion's customers include more than 60 of the Fortune 100 and more than 40 of the Financial Times European Top 100 companies. In addition, more than 300 leading data warehousing, OLAP tools, services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , packaged application, and platform alliance partners extend the value of Hyperion's products and services to deliver maximum flexibility and choice to customers. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company has offices in 26 countries. Information on Hyperion's products and services is available at http://www.hyperion.com, info@hyperion.com, or 1-800-286-8000. About Brio Technology Brio Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRYO BRYO Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra (Brisbane, Australia) BRYO Brunswick Maine Youth Orchestra (now Maine Youth Orchestra) ) is a leading provider of enterprise business intelligence software. Brio develops, markets and supports software products that improve the ability of business professionals to make timely, fact-based business decisions. Available in five languages on ten platforms, the Brio Enterprise suite of products is used by businesses in more than 20 countries. Brio products are available through direct sales and services organizations located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Australia, and worldwide through VARs, resellers and distributors. Brio has commercial relationships with Access Graphics, Hewlett Packard, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Microsoft, Netscape, Oracle and Sun Microsystems. Brio Technology is based in Palo Alto, California “Palo Alto” redirects here. For other uses, see Palo Alto (disambiguation). Palo Alto (IPA: /ˌpæloʊˈʔæltoʊ/, from Spanish: palo: "stick" and alto: "high", i.e. , and can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.brio.com, or by calling 1.800.879.BRIO. Note to Editors: Hyperion and Essbase are registered trademarks and Hyperion, Hyperion Essbase and Essbase-Ready are trademarks of Hyperion Solutions Corporation. Brio Technology and Brio Enterprise are trademarks of Brio Technology. All other trademarks and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. |
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