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December 25, 2007

2007: I already miss you!

As a professional writer involved every day in looking for and reviewing news and trends in Business Intelligence market for our French readers, 2007 was a fantastic year. A year of which you can say: things have changed. Even if I am sure that 2008 will bring a lot of news I will certainly remember 2007 and…

January: Teradata and NCR separate into two different companies
March: Oracle acquire Hyperion for USD 3 billions
March: SAP acquire Pilot Software a pioneer of BI
April: Cartesis is acquired by Business Objects
May: SAP acquire Outlooksoft
July: Data Mirror is acquired by IBM
September: Cognos acquire Applix
October: SAP acquire Business Objects
November: Cognos is acquired by IBM

Who is missing? We will certainly hear in 2008 news from HP, Microstrategy, Microsoft, Information Builders, QlikTech…

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