OLAP Tools Tackle Bigger Tasks

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Company, Product, and Highlights

Planning Sciences' Gentia 3.0

Phone:    508-898-9510
Fax:      508-898-9511
Internet: 
http://www.gentia.com

Now manages "up to 16 TB" per database; incremental data refreshes; centralized metadata layer for easier management.

Oracle/Express 6.0

Phone:    415-506-7000
Internet: 
http://www.oracle.com/

New version offers 64-bit addressing and better multithreaded support for SMP systems.

Arbor Software/Essbase 4.0

Phone:    408-727-5800
Fax:      408-727-7140
Internet: 
http://www.arborsoft.com

New Intelligent Recalculation delivers faster data updates; now manages "multi-hundred-GB data-bases"; new query processor delivers faster analytical calculations and reduces network traffic.

Kenan Technology/AcuMate 1.3

Phone:    617-225-2200
Fax:      617-225-2220
Internet: 
http://www.kenan.com

Scalable multicube architecture; incremental data loads; new graphical development environment.

TM1 Software/TM1

Phone:    908-755-9880
Fax:      908-755-9230
Internet: 
http://www.tm1.com

Consolidates in real time for compact data cubes; multicube architecture reduces data footprint; version 6 offers faster calculations; more elements per dimension.

Pilot Software/Lightship Server

Phone:    617-374-9400
Fax:      617-374-1110
Internet: 
http://www.pilotsw.com

Support for large member sets; intelligen t precalculation and on-the-fly consolidation improve performance and reduce data storage.

Information Builders/Focus Fusion

Phone:    212-736-4433
Fax:      212-268-7470
Internet: 
http://www.ibi.com

Incremental updates; optimized query performance; parallel-processing support.