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December 8th, 2009

BeyeNETWORK Announces Release of Research on Open Source Adoption

Pentaho News: BeyeNETWORK announces the publication of a new research report and webinar, Open Source Solutions: Managing, Analyzing and Delivering Business Information, researched by Mark Madsen, industry expert and president of Third Nature. This report describes the evolution of open source technology from a small user community to commercially produced solutions for the business intelligence and data warehouse market.

 

By Ron Powell

 

 

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December 7th, 2009

Venture Capital Dispatch

Pentaho News: Following the company’s closure in June, LucidEra, an on-demand business intelligence company, sold some of its technology assets to Pentaho Corp., a maker of open-source business intelligence software. LucidEra raised a $7 million Series A in 2005, the year it was founded, from Benchmark Capital and Matrix Partners. Crosslink Capital came in to lead a $15.6 million Series B round in August 2007.

 

By Mike Lucas

 

 

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December 3rd, 2009

Open Source: The Money Is In The Cloud

Pentaho News: For those entrepreneurs looking to make a living from open-source software, Index Ventures general partner Bernard Dallé has some advice: get thee to a cloud strategy.

 

By Matt Asay

 

 

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October 5th, 2009

RedHat Revamps Channel Program

Pentaho News: Looking to capitalize on growing interest by enterprises for open source solutions, Red Hat Inc. spent its summer revamping its partner program.

First, Red Hat upgraded its channel partner program, adding a third tier “premier” level on top of its existing designations of “advanced” and “ready” partners. The program upgrade was followed by the introduction of a new, solutions-oriented program called Catalyst that aims to align ISVs, channel partners, distributors and customers.

By Jeffrey Schwartz

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October 5th, 2009

LucidEra Technology Picked Up By Pentaho

Pentaho News: Pentaho Corporation today announced the acquisition of technology assets from LucidEra, adding another software-as-a-service-ready product to the commercial open source BI portfolio. LucidEra developed “Clearview,” a Web-based interactive analytical reporting and analysis product. Repackaged as “Pentaho Analyzer Enterprise Edition,” the technology will be the front-end interface of the Pentaho Analysis product line for on-premises and cloud-based deployment, and via Pentaho partners who deliver SaaS applications.

By Valerie Valentine

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October 5th, 2009

Pentaho Buying SaaS From LucidEra

Pentaho News: Pentaho, a commercial open-source business intelligence vendor, has acquired LucidEra’s Web-based interactive reporting tools for non-technical business users.

Pentaho on Monday said LucidEra’s Clearview product would be packaged as Pentaho Analyzer Enterprise Edition. The software will be offered as the front-end interface of Pentaho’s on-premise and cloud-based analytics product line. Financial details were not disclosed.

By Antone Gonsalves

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October 5th, 2009

LucidEra’s BI tech finds new home at Pentaho

Pentaho News: Open-source BI (business intelligence) vendor Pentaho has purchased technology from failed BI company LucidEra, it was announced Monday. Terms were not disclosed. News of LucidEra’s pending demise broke in June. At the time, a source familiar with the startup’s plans told IDG News Service that it intended to wind down operations and put its intellectual property on the market.

 

By Chris Kanaracus

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September 1st, 2009

“Pentaho Intros Pentaho BI Suite Version 3.5”

Pentaho News: Pentaho has introduced Pentaho BI Suite Version 3.5, saying that it has been designed to provide an easy to use report authoring environment, technical and packaging changes in order to enable broad use of Pentaho for embedded business intelligence by OEMs and Software as a Service providers.

 

By Anshu Shrivastava

 

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September 1st, 2009

Pentaho Releases Version 3.5 of BI Suite with New Report Migration Service

Pentaho News: Pentaho Corporation, a commercial open source business intelligence and data integration software vendor, has announced the release of Pentaho BI Suite Version 3.5, which includes new report and dashboard design capabilities for both business and IT users, as well as technical and packaging changes to enable broad use of Pentaho for embedded business intelligence by OEMs and SaaS providers. In addition to the new software, Pentaho is also offering a new report migration service that enables the conversion of reporting from proprietary business intelligence platforms to the lower-cost Pentaho reporting tools.

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August 31st, 2009

“Pentaho release focuses on embedded business intel”

Pentaho News: Open-source software maker Pentaho has begun to distribute a new version of its business intelligence suite is easier for developers to embed into applications, according to the company.

Pentaho BI Suite Version 3.5, released today, has an updated report designer that uses a unified file format that contains all resources, layouts and components required to render a report.

By David Worthington

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