{"id":5769,"date":"2020-10-22T16:48:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T20:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/?p=5769"},"modified":"2020-10-23T10:50:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T14:50:02","slug":"tibco-software-is-set-to-acquire-information-builders-in-mega-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/tibco-software-is-set-to-acquire-information-builders-in-mega-merger\/","title":{"rendered":"TIBCO Software is Set to Acquire Information Builders in Mega-Merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5771\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2020\/10\/oie_qiMqEPBp0aha.jpg\" alt=\"TIBCO Software is Set to Acquire Information Builders in Mega-Merger\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">TIBCO Software <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tibco.com\/press-releases\/2020\/tibco-announces-agreement-to-acquire-information-builders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced today<\/a> its intent to acquire data and analytics software vendor Information Builders, according to a press release on the company&#8217;s website. The news comes just a few short months after Information Builders <a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/information-builders-re-brands-to-ibi-launches-new-analytic-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced its re-branding<\/a> to ibi. Information Builders is a New York-based solution provider that offers a wide range of BI and data management software tools. The company\u2019s WebFOCUS platform features self-service analytics and data discovery, a visual discovery insight mode, predictive capabilities, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"box box3\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/get-a-free-business-intelligence-software-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Buyer&#8217;s Guide for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms<\/em><\/a> helps you evaluate the best solution for your use case and features profiles of the leading providers, as well as a category overview of the marketplace.<\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">TIBCO\u2019s product capabilities are expansive and range from data integration and API management to visual analytics, reporting, and data science. The company\u2019s BI and analytics portfolio comes in two main iterations: TIBCO Spotfire and TIBCO Jaspersoft. TIBCO Spotfire is the company\u2019s more modern platform. It features interactive visualization, data preparation, enterprise-class governance, and advanced analytic capabilities. TIBCO Jaspersoft supports traditional reporting and embedded BI functionality. TIBCO is publicly traded and based in Palo Alto, California.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The deal will see Information Builders&#8217; data management and analytics capabilities offered alongside TIBCO Connected Intelligence. ibi&#8217;s data quality, data preparation, and integration tools will support the TIBCO Any Data Hub and Responsive Application Mesh strategies. TIBCO Hyperconverged Analytics will also be enriched with features from the ibi WebFOCUS platform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a media statement on the news, TIBCO CEO Dan Streetman said: &#8220;With the acquisition of ibi, we gain access to a broader set of analytics and technology, greatly enhancing our ability to help the world\u2019s leading organizations solve their most complex data problems. The blend of our two companies, with strong and complementary capabilities, will further unlock the potential of real-time data for making faster, smarter decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibi.com\/blog\/frank-vella\/data-driven-insight-is-more-critical-than-ever-ibi-enters-agreement-to-be-acquired-by-tibco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Data-driven insight is more critical than ever: ibi enters agreement to be acquired by TIBCO<\/em><\/a> in the Information Builders blog, written by CEO Frank Vella.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"hr hr\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"speedbump\" title=\"Download link to Business Intelligence &amp; Data Analytics Matrix Report\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/buyers-matrix-report-business-intelligence-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2021\/05\/21_BI_Matrix_SB_800.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TIBCO Software announced today its intent to acquire data and analytics software vendor Information Builders, according to a press release on the company&#8217;s website. 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