Takeaway: Since March of last year, SAP, IBM and Oracle have offered 15 billion to buy up smaller BI companies. But has the spending had a negative impact on customers and their buying pattens in BI? The quick answer is yes, as HSBC is now making moves to bring BI in-house. But still, there is no finish line when it comes to competitive advantage, which is probably why Gartner predicts good times ahead for BI vendors.
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Source: Australian IT
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