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Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise (BI) Tools

Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise

What is Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise Tools?

Business Intelligence (BI) software provides the tools to transform data into actionable insights that inform an organization's strategic and tactical business decisions. BI tools will integrate data into compelling visualizations, provide transparency throughout the organization, and track key business metrics for decision makers enabling better decision making. Successful Business Intelligence and analytics deployments provide direction and requirements for data warehousing and data integration, and paves the way for predictive analytics, big data analytics, market/industry intelligence and social network analytics. The best BI deployments recognize the varying levels of analytical skills among users and make use of tools and training that support both the novice as well as the data scientist.

Data collected from reviewers in: organizations with 5,000 or more employees.

Common Features

  • Mobile
  • BI Platform Administration
  • Dashboard
  • BI Security
  • Self Service and Ad Hoc Capabilities
  • Collaboration
  • Advanced Analytics and Data Science
  • Operational Reporting Capabilities
  • Metadata Management
  • Data Connectors and Data Mashup
  • Intelligent Alerts and Notifications
  • Real-Time Visualization
  • Data Exploration and Visualization
  • Data Modelling Tools
  • Spatial Analysis

Top Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise (BI) Tools

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Products: 19
Next Award: Jan 2025

Top Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise Tools 2024

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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Power BI

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10

Power BI is a business analytics solution that lets you visualize your data and share insights across your organization, or embed them in your app or website. Connect to hundreds of data sources and bring your data to life with live dashboards and reports.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
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Salesforce.com Inc

Tableau

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10

Harness the power of your data. Unleash the potential of your people. Choose the analytics platform that disrupted the world of business intelligence. Choose Tableau.

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Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
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Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10

Logi Symphony (formerly Dundas BI) enables software teams to rapidly design, build, and embed interactive dashboards and data visualizations with fast connectivity and access to modern data infrastructure. Maintain complete control over the analytics experience while empowering end users to explore, analyze, and share data, securely.

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Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Caring
  • Respectful
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Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10

Qlik Sense is a business intelligence (BI) and visual analytics platform that supports a range of analytic use cases. Built on Qlik’s unique Associative Engine, it supports a full range of users and use-cases across the life-cycle from data to insight – with self-service analytics, interactive dashboards, conversational analytics, custom and embedded analytics, mobile analytics, and reporting. The solution comes in three different editions - Qlik Sense Enterprise, Business, and Team. Qlik Sense can be deployed in the cloud or on-premises.

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Pros

  • Effective Service
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
Badge Winner
Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.4 /10

Oracle Analytics is a comprehensive solution to meet the breadth of all analytics needs. Get the right data, to the right people, at the right time with analytics for everyone in your organization. With built-in security and governance, you can easily share insights and collaborate with your colleagues. By leveraging the cloud, you can scale up or down to suit your needs.

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Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
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Composite Score
7.7 /10
CX Score
8.0 /10

The MicroStrategy ONE platform provides access to AI-powered workflows, unlimited data sources, cloud-native technologies, and unparalleled performance to speed up time from data to action. We’re here to help you align the future of AI/BI technology with your company vision. With us, the world’s most innovative companies discover new insights, create custom product experiences that users rave about, and improve operations globally.

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Pros

  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Helps Innovate
  • Respectful
  • Fair
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Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

SAP BusinessObjects BI is a reporting and analytics business intelligence (BI) platform aimed at business users. It consists of a number of reporting applications that allow users to discover data, perform analysis to derive insights and create reports that visualize the insights.

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Pros

  • Friendly Negotiation
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful
Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
7.6 /10

IBM Cognos Analytics offers smarter, self-service capabilities so you can quickly and confidently identify and act on insight. The engaging experience empowers business users to create and personalize dashboards and reports on their own - while providing IT with a proven and scalable solution that is available on-premises or in the cloud.

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Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Reliable
Sisense

Sisense

Composite Score
7.5 /10
CX Score
7.6 /10

SiSense liberates data, empowers business users and frees IT by making it easy to do the difficult tasks of accessing, joining and visualizing data.

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Pros

  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

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Lavastorm

Lavastorm

Composite Score
8.5 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10

The Lavastorm Analytics Engine is a data discovery solution that brings agility to every analyst and any organization. It empowers business professionals and analysts with the fastest, most accurate way to discover new insights and transform them into business improvements. At the same time, it provides IT with control over data governance.