Significant Upgrade to Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite Introduced

Published: June 18, 2008 www.b-eye-network.com

Jaspersoft v3 delivers by using Web 2.0 technologies coupled with advanced metadata functionality.

Jaspersoft Corporation, a market leader in open source business intelligence (BI), recently announced the availability of its new Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite v3 Professional Edition. Jaspersoft v3 marks a major milestone for open source business intelligence software by providing rich enterprise-class functionality delivered through state-of-the-art interactive Web 2.0 interfaces.

In a conversation with the BeyeNETWORK, Nick Halsey, Jaspersoft VP of Marketing,  stated that this upgrade will move beyond embedded, production business intelligence to enterprise funcationality for all products." Jaspersoft v3 delivers on the promise of business intelligence for everyone by using Web 2.0 technologies coupled with advanced metadata functionality. While many pundits speculate about how to deliver BI to the masses, Jaspersoft has translated that speculation into real product features that include an interactive Web 2.0 interface based on an AJAX framework, dynamic HTML, and other technologies that deliver the ability to mash-up business intelligence features to provide a seamless, cross-application, browser-based experience.

Business users have begun using Web 2.0 functionalities at all levels within the enterprise and have an increasing need to access and integrate data from more sources than ever before. Jaspersoft v3 makes it easy for anyone to build and update dashboards in real-time, drag and drop information from multiple locations, and build queries and reports with the click of a mouse.

"Combining the power of our open source community with some terrific internal innovation, we've been able to quickly advance the Jaspersoft platform into a robust business intelligence suite that today serves enterprise customers with remarkable functionality and superior value," said Brian Gentile, CEO of Jaspersoft.  "We expect Jaspersoft v3 to transform the market for BI solutions and dramatically expand Jaspersoft's position as the most widely deployed BI software in the world."