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Tuesday, 06 October 2009
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Six Vendors That Rule the Business Intelligence World
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By Laton McCartney

There's no question that the business intelligence business is booming, even in these troubled times. The market for BI platforms and solutions, analytic applications and performance management software soared almost 22 percent in 2008 and has cooled only slightly this year. It's a highly competitive market that's largely dominated by major software companies that have acquired BI vendors and added their capabilities to existing product suites. Here are the top six vendors by revenue and market share.* Together they represent more than 80 percent of the current BI market.

*Market share and revenue estimates are based on Gartner and IDC projections and vendor SEC filings.



 
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