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IBM Adds Canada’s Varicent to Its Analytics Lineup

Arik Hesseldahl in News on April 13 at 7:06 am PT

Big Blue has kicked its deal-making up a few notches this year.

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.