http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2008/02/07/microsoft-gets-gartner-s-business-intelligence-top-ranking-business-intelligence.aspxRemember that BI starts with data in Excel and then includes SQL and builds from there. One of the nice things is that BI is now accessible to any business that wants to analyse their business. Now all that is needed is the understanding of what questionsenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2008/02/07/microsoft-gets-gartner-s-business-intelligence-top-ranking-business-intelligence.aspx#8930Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:55:42 GMT72050d9c-4f41-4a16-9f70-ebbf2c98a2c7:8930David Overton<p>Steve,</p> <p>Commodity is an interesting word. &nbsp;When BI software costs £10k / user, then MS is indeed commoditising it, however MS software and your costs should be taken in comparison to these much larger systems. &nbsp;There is still huge amounts of money in the market and the numbers of customers are growing significantly.</p> <p>David</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://192.168.2.20/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8930" width="1" height="1">http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2008/02/07/microsoft-gets-gartner-s-business-intelligence-top-ranking-business-intelligence.aspx#8923Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:01:47 GMT72050d9c-4f41-4a16-9f70-ebbf2c98a2c7:8923Steve J. Laye<p>Oh! Thats great! Gartner is establishing how quickly BI is moving from a specialized, expensive technology into a commodity itself.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://192.168.2.20/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8923" width="1" height="1">http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2008/02/07/microsoft-gets-gartner-s-business-intelligence-top-ranking-business-intelligence.aspx#5790Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:09:12 GMT72050d9c-4f41-4a16-9f70-ebbf2c98a2c7:5790Pages tagged "microsoft"<p>Pingback from &nbsp;Pages tagged &quot;microsoft&quot;</p> <img src="http://192.168.2.20/aggbug.aspx?PostID=5790" width="1" height="1">