Business Objects to partner for Predictive Analytics
10th December 2007 Business Objects the business intelligence (BI) solutions company and SPSS a provider of predictive analytics software, say they have entered into an agreement in which Business Objects will offer its customers the ability to use SPSS predictive analytics data mining technology as part of the BusinessObjects™ XI business intelligence platform. Business Objects says that users of BusinessObjects XI with predictive analytics data mining technology will be able to leverage business predictions to make more informed decisions that can help generate revenue, control expenses, and mitigate risk.
Predictive analytics technology is designed to help individuals explore past and present business scenarios, as well as uncover trends and identify outliers, to project future outcomes. “Business Objects has been a pioneer in delivering business intelligence to all users within the organization so they can gain accurate and timely insight and make informed decisions quickly,” said Juliette Sultan, vice president of Information Discovery and Delivery at Business Objects.
