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Microsoft and Seagate Software Collaborate to Enhance Business Decision Making

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Microsoft and Seagate Software are working together to bring people and information together, enabling businesses to make more informed decisions. The integration of Seagate Software's Business Intelligence suite with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 provides unparalleled scalability and leading OLAP reporting and analysis. This collaboration aims to provide a scalable infrastructure for information sharing across the enterprise, giving organizations a competitive advantage.

Key Takeaways:

  • Seagate Software is integrating its Business Intelligence suite with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, providing unparalleled scalability and leading OLAP reporting and analysis.
  • The collaboration aims to provide a scalable infrastructure for information sharing across the enterprise, enabling businesses to make more informed decisions.
  • Seagate Software's Business Intelligence solutions include Seagate Worksheet, a free, standalone OLAP client; Seagate Crystal Info, a complete Business Intelligence solution with unrivaled scalability; and Seagate Holos, which enables organizations to build custom business-aware applications.
  • The integration with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 allows organizations to analyze volumes of corporate data and share this information across the enterprise.
  • Seagate Software's solutions are designed to provide enterprises with true enterprise information sharing and delivery.
  • The collaboration between Microsoft and Seagate Software has resulted in a powerful value-add for customers, providing a cost-effective and proven scalable infrastructure for information sharing.
  • Seagate Software has established strategic relationships with major industry leaders, including Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and Microsoft.

Statistics:

  • Seagate Software's Business Intelligence suite is scalable to tens of thousands of users.
  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Seagate Software's Business Intelligence solutions enable organizations to analyze volumes of corporate data.
  • Seagate Software's solutions are available worldwide through distributors, value-added resellers, systems integrators, retailers, and OEMs.
  • Seagate Software's products are used by over 79% of Fortune 500 companies (Source: _Computerworld_, Aug 1998).
  • Seagate Software has over $7 billion in revenues for the last 12 months (Source: Seagate Technology Inc., 1998).

Sources:

  • _Seagate Software Integrates Enterprise Scalable Business Intelligence Solution with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0_ (PR Newswire, Nov 16 1998)
  • _Current Analysis_ (Mike Schiff, Director of Datawarehousing Strategies, Current Analysis, 1998)
  • _About Seagate Software_ (Seagate Software Press Release, 1998)
  • _Seagate Technology Inc._ (Seagate Technology Press Release, 1998)
  • _Seagate Backup Exec, Seagate Crystal Reports, Seagate Crystal Info, Seagate Desktop Management Suite, Seagate Holos, Seagate Manage Exec, and Seagate WinINSTALL_ (Seagate Software Trademark and Patent Information, 1998)

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