Integrated Information Systems Partners with Pilot Software to Deliver OLAP Solutions in the Southwest.TEMPE, Az.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 1999--Arizona-based Integrated Information Systems (IIS (Internet Information Services) Microsoft's Web server. IIS runs under the server versions of Windows, adding HTTP server capability to the Windows operating system. ), today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Pilot Software, a leading provider of Wed-based and client/server 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. (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. ) business intelligence solutions. Under the agreement, IIS will distribute and provide OLAP solutions with Pilot Software products in the Southwestern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . This area includes Arizona, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , Utah, Nevada, Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, and Colorado. Pilot Software's solutions give business managers a tool for flexible analysis of market, customer and business data. IIS will utilize Pilot's suite of products to further expand its growing Business Intelligence practice group. Realizing the competitive challenges facing today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. decision-makers and the need for vehicles to analyze and interpret large amounts of data, IIS made the decision to devote significant resources to the expansion of its Business Intelligence practice last year. "Everyday, businesses make decisions that require sound and accurate information," said Jim Garvey, 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 IIS. "To make the right decision, information must be collected and presented in a format that allows executives to analyze operational data as well as market and sales trends. Pilot's award winning suite of software, coupled with IIS's expertise in application development, data warehousing and business consulting, will allow us to deliver the information our clients need to stay ahead of the pack." IIS will utilize the company's Pilot Decision Support Suite Hybrid OLAP (HOLAP HOLAP Hybrid On-Line Analytical Processing HOLAP Hybrid Olap ) solution in developing BI applications for customers in the areas of financial services, healthcare, utilities, retail/wholesale, government and manufacturing. "We are excited about the partnership with Pilot and the opportunities that it provides to our organization," said Garvey. "Pilot's 15 plus years of experience along with our vast knowledge in IT consulting results in a powerful team capable of helping businesses effectively implement and support groundbreaking business intelligence solutions." "We chose to partner with IIS because of its significant knowledge and experience in key markets, including financial services, healthcare, utilities, retail/wholesale, governments and manufacturing," said Rob Archambault, Pilot's vice president of channels and professional services. "Through key partnerships such as IIS, we are able to greatly increase the number of Pilot-based solutions to meet market needs." About Integrated Information Systems (IIS) IIS, based in Tempe, Arizona, is an innovative IT consulting firm that specializes in helping companies adopt leading edge technologies to evolve their business. Utilizing IIS's proprietary methodology, the company provides mission critical technology solutions on a fixed-price/fixed-time basis. In addition to Business Intelligence, IIS is also an industry leader in providing network integration services, client server development, 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. implementation, as well as e-commerce engineering. For additional information, visit IIS's web site at http://www.iisweb.com. About Pilot Software Pilot Software (http://www.pilotsw.com), a subsidiary of Platinum Equity Holding, develops and markets Web-based and client/server business intelligence solutions designed to improve decision making through flexible analysis of market, customer and business data. More than 100,000 users in industries such as financial services, consumer packaged goods, telecommunications, healthcare and retail have rapidly deployed Pilot Software's online analytical processing (OLAP) solutions since its founding in 1984. Pilot Decision Support Suite's (PDSS PDSS Post-Deployment Software Support PDSS Panic Disorder Severity Scale PDSS Pre-Deployment Site Survey PDSS Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale PDSS Parkinson's Disease Sleep Scale PDSS Payload Data Services System PDSS Phosphorus Decision Support System ) Hybrid OLAP (HOLAP) solution offers both high performance and the ability to analyze large data sets to manage all of an organizations divergent analytical needs. In 1999, PDSS received the celebrated Crossroads 99 A-List award by Open Systems Advisors, Inc. Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Pilot Software has strong international presence with offices worldwide. |
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