Callidus Software announces support for IBM DB2 database.Callidus Software, the industry expert in Enterprise Incentive Management (EIM EIM Enterprise Incentive Management EIM Enterprise Information Management EIM Enterprise Identity Mapping (IBM) EIM Enterprise Instant Messaging EIM Employee Internet Management EIM European Institute for the Media ) solutions for enterprise customers, has announced that it has certified 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) DB2 Universal Database Version 8.1 as a supported database for its TrueComp product suite. Callidus now also supports IBM AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. 5L Version 5.2 operating system. With support of DB2 and AIX, Callidus is further enabling its leadership in supplying compensation applications to the insurance, banking, and financial services industry. The combination of TrueComp with IBM's system software provides the performance, scalability, and maintainability required by the large-scale applications needed in those sectors. Together, these applications deliver a new level of flexibility, control and accuracy in compensation systems to provide the highest ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). on incentive compensation for large banks and insurance companies. IBM's DB2 database software marks the next stage in the evolution of the relational database. DB2 is the industry's first multimedia, Web-ready relational database management system relational database management system - relational database delivering leading capabilities in reliability, performance, and scalability. AIX 5L is an open UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). operating environment from IBM, providing high levels of integration, flexibility and reliability. The addition of support for these key industry platforms is essential as Callidus continues to meet the needs of its enterprise customers and embrace the changing dynamics of the enterprise software market. "The database is at the core of all critical IT solutions and computing environments, including compensation management," said Reed Taussig, 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. of Callidus Software. "By providing customers with market-leading choices for database support such as DB2, Callidus offers a powerful tool that will significantly benefit customers seeking a robust EIM solution." With over 90% of enterprise companies using some type of incentive-based pay and experiencing a 5-10% error rate in that pay, effective compensation management becomes a crucial element in improving a company's bottom line. More importantly, businesses are using incentive compensation as a strategic weapon to gain market share through mind share. Callidus enables enterprises to align the behavior of sales people, employees, distributors, retailers and channel participants to corporate objectives and shareholder value. Callidus' product suite, led by TrueComp and TruePerformance, extends the benefits of EIM from sales and channels to all employees, resulting in a dramatically increased return on investment. Callidus' EIM suite is easy to access, use and manage, allowing the right people to be paid the right amount, on time, every time. Callidus Software, a provider of enterprise incentive management (EIM) solutions, boosts business results through effective management of a company's total compensation--from traditional variable compensation to base salary, stocks and MBOs--Callidus Software's EIM software automates the entire compensation process including design, access, plan modifications, forecasting and dispute resolution. Callidus' flagship product, TrueComp, automates modeling, administration, reporting and analysis of variable compensation tied directly to sales results ranging from sales commissions to payments to dealers, distributors, and retailers. Additional products within the Callidus EIM suite include TruePerformance, TrueClaims and TruePortal. Callidus Software's EIM suite provides precision, trust and understanding to successfully reward revenue- boosting behavior and optimize profitability drivers, thus improving business performance. Callidus Software, founded in 1996, is privately backed by Crescendo Ventures, Crosspoint Venture Partners, Invesco Private Capital, ONSET Ventures, and Goldman Sachs Group. Customers/Partners include Airborne Express, Inc., The Alexander Group, British Sky Broadcasting British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB — formerly two companies, Sky Television and BSB) is a company that operates Sky Digital, a subscription television service in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. It produces TV content, and owns several TV channels. , CUNA Cuna Chibchan-speaking Indian people who once occupied the central region of what is now Panama and the neighbouring San Blas Islands and who still survive in marginal areas. In the 16th century they lived in federated villages under chiefs who wielded considerable power. 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