HP,Informatica expand alliance

HP and Informatica announced a new portfolio of integrated business intelligence solutions.

HP and Informatica announced a new portfolio of integrated business intelligence solutions that help customers accelerate business decisions by giving them access to more timely and accurate information.

These offerings combine Informaticas data integration capabilities with the HP Neoview enterprise data warehouse platform as well as HPs business intelligence strategic consulting and implementation services. HP plans to sell these offerings through its Business Intelligence Solutions sales teams.

Customers view information as a strategic asset,and yet they still struggle to quickly access their data to accelerate decision making, said Thomas E. Hogan,executive vice president,Software and Solutions,HP. These new solutions will empower our clients to reduce their information-related costs and gain competitive advantage.

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CIOs and IT organizations continue to realize the importance of managing data and delivering it in a consistent and high-quality manner to business users, said Mark Smith,chief executive officer and executive vice president,Ventana Research. Informatica and HP working more closely together to deliver technology and services that help reduce time and costs in advancing information architectures is an important step for IT organizations to increase their value and efficiency in data management.

Together HP and Informatica have provided comprehensive data integration solutions to customers for more than 10 years, said Sohaib Abbasi,chairman and chief executive officer,Informatica. The new combined offerings will allow organizations to derive even more business value from all of their information assets while improving its quality and IT efficiency.