CorVu Corporation Announces Linux Support for Its Business Intelligence and Balanced Scorecard Solutions.MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 1999-- -- CorVu is the First and Only Business Intelligence Provider to Offer Support for Linux -- Responding to tions will support Linux. CorVu's solutions, currently available on various 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). , Windows and 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. environments, are anticipated to be generally available for Linuxficant force in the industry and expects it to eutions," said Justin MacIntosh, president of Corence solution enables users to make more informed business decisions by providing a comprehensive view of a company's financial and business performance data. The CorVu solution combines the traditional 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. query and reporting capabilities with forecasting and impact analysis to helpinux operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. to become commercially vitelligence market by extending its solutions to the Linux environment." This initiative is part of a series of strategic scheduled announcements that reflect CorVu'.C.; Australian offices in Sydney, Melbourne, B Motor Company and BF Goodrich, CorVu's Business Intelligence, Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard Balanced Scorecard A performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions and their resulting external outcomes. The balanced scorecard attempts to measure and provide feedback to organizations in order to assist in implementing solutions are gaining broad market acceptance. Additional information about CorVu products and services can be found on CorVu's Web site at http://www.corvu.com or call (800) 610-0769. |
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