About Us - Strategic Partners

Lawson (http://www.lawson.com/)

Lawson Software provides business process software solutions that help services organizations such as healthcare, retail, banking, insurance, K-12 schools, local/state governments, and a variety of other strategic markets achieve competitive advantage. Lawson's solutions include enterprise performance management, distribution, financials, human resources, procurement, retail operations, and service process optimization. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., Lawson has offices and affiliates serving North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Instaknow (http://www.instaknow.com/)

Instaknow's patented "Learn By Example" software automates integrated processing across multiple internal and Web based systems in real-time without coding or changing systems. With Instaknow automation doing the "heavy-lifting" of operational processing, any organization can manage increasing volume and complexity of tasks by decreasing unnecessary manual steps and reducing decision risks arising from lack of integrated visibility. Instaknow's rapid, non-intrusive process automation is a significant advance over protracted, expensive and risky IT efforts.

Cognos (http://www.cognos.com/)

Cognos is the world's leading provider of enterprise planning and consolidation, business intelligence, and corporate performance management software. Customers use Cognos business intelligence software and solutions for decision support, data mining, balanced scorecards, and reporting from CRM, SCM and multiple ERP data sources. With the industry's most widely deployed online analytical processing (OLAP) software, the most comprehensive business intelligence reporting, award-winning data visualization, and balanced scorecard and scorecarding software, customers around the world meet their BI software needs today, and are ready for tomorrow.

MicroStrategy (http://www.microstrategy.com/)

Since 1989, MicroStrategy has helped corporations transform their operational data into actionable information. The MicroStrategy Business Intelligence platform, MicroStrategy 8™, gives businesses solutions to all of their query, reporting, and advanced analytical needs, and distributes insight to users via web, wireless and voice. With more than 2,800 satisfied customers and over 500 technology and integration partners, MicroStrategy 8 has been proven the best, most complete solution for business intelligence.

Teradata (http://www.teradata.com/)

Teradata provides Active Data Warehouse solutions, CRM and marketing campaign platforms to major clients in the telecom market as well as other industries. Teradata's enterprise data warehouse brings together all of your company's data into a single repository for a completely integrated, 360-degree view of your business - one version of the truth. The Teradata Warehouse is a powerful, complete solution that combines Teradata's high-performance parallel database technology, a full suite of data access and management tools, and robust data mining capabilities, world-class scalable hardware, and the most experienced data warehousing consultants.

Teradata and Knowledge Solutions have built a partnership to leverage both companies' capabilities in building decision supporting system solutions for Revenue Assurance.

Netezza (http://www.netezza.com/)

Netezza is the market leader in enterprise-class data warehouse appliances that deliver breakthrough performance and ease-of-use at a fraction of the cost of traditional data warehouse solutions. With the growth of e-business, wireless communications, RFID and government regulations, organizations are drowning in data. These organizations will succeed to the extent that they are able to harness oceans of data to make decisions. Data warehouse appliances designed to handle complex analysis of terabytes of data are a fundamentally new way of enabling companies to conduct in-depth analysis of this data and leverage the important trends and information contained within it.