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IBM to SAS: From Hell’s Heart I Stab at Thee

John Paczkowski in News on July 28, 2009 at 8:44 am PT

According to IDC, the worldwide market for business analytics software will swell to $25 billion this year. Little wonder, then, that IBM is beefing up its presence in that sector with the $1.2 billion acquisition of data analysis software maker SPSS. Business analytics powerhouse SAS best watch its back.

IBM in Post-Sun Rebound Acquisition

John Paczkowski in News on May 5, 2009 at 10:33 am PT

Looks like IBM found another use for some of the $6.5 billion it had considered using to acquire Sun. This morning the company said it is acquiring Exeros, a data relationship discovery company that it plans to roll into into its business analytics unit.