Pentaho has updated its open-source business intelligence tools to offer functionality designed to rival proprietary offerings in the business intelligence sector, the company said on Wednesday.

Accenture's survey of top IT trends shows that open source can be an enabler for all, but especially for analytics When open source doesn’t appear on a “strategic IT directions” report from a major ...

Actuate, the founder of the Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools project, is stepping up its presence in the busy marketplace for business-intelligence software. The firm is using an open ...

The open-source BI (business intelligence) project BIRT has surpassed 10 million downloads and 1 million developers, project sponsor Actuate announced on Wednesday. While those numbers might seem ...

Open-source BI software vendor JasperSoft is set to unveil the final piece in its BI suite, JasperETL, after signing its first full-blown OEM deal with French vendor Talend. At the same time, the U.S.

The Open-Source movement has not been ignored by data warehouse and business intelligence vendors. While the Linux operating system and the Apache Web server have become the poster children for the ...

Computerworld Canada – Two open source companies have partnered to provide an integrated BI and ERP offering that should minimize the complexity that an open source deployment typically renders. Ease ...

Open source technologies may not be taking over the world, but they are finding a niche and a large one at that. To be sure, companies large and small are becoming more comfortable deploying open ...

This article is an excerpt from an upcoming feature, the full version of which will appear this fall in Public CIO magazine and Web site. For the last few years, business intelligence -- commonly ...

A new Forrester Research report finds that while a number of open-source BI (business intelligence) offerings are providing many of the capabilities enterprises require, certain shortcomings remain.