Re: Business Intelligence / Data Warehousing products

Others to look at are Information Buildes and ASC Sequel (maybe not a full
BI tool, but had some pretty nice features when we looked at it a couple
of years ago).

Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> on Monday,
October 17, 2005 at 12:38 PM -0500 wrote:
>The best known are Rodin (http://www.coglinmill.com/index.html), Hyperion
>and Cognos in my opinion. I have used Hyperion and Cognos for iSeries,
>Windows and UNIX with equal ease.  You can use their own products or
>Microsoft Excel as the UI.
>
>You can also use SQL Server 2005 with it's includes reporting and
>analysis server against the iSeries as well as any other database such as
>Oracle on UNIX.  Companies like ASD (www.ASD.net) have been offering this
>to the market quite successfully as well.
>
>  
>David deLisi 
>Microsoft 
>
> 
> 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Luis Rodriguez
>Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 8:01 PM
>To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Business Intelligence / Data Warehousing products
>
>Hi all,
>
> 
>
>I have been asked about iSeries' products for Business Intelligence
>and/or Data Warehousing. I know of a couple, but my colleague wants to
>know about any "multi-platform" product that allows accessing either
>iSeries or Windows/Unix data.
>
> 
>
>Thanks for your help,


Mike Naughton
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Judd Wire, Inc.
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