More news for Linux emerging into the Health Care business with an open source solution for Business Intelligence. One note here is that Microsoft also licenses Suse Linux as well, so the future brings a combination of both commercial and open source software working together. In a related story, Smartphones are also entering the mobile Linux world and again the future look to software will include various combinations and technologies, and this is happening in healthcare today. BD
Pentaho, a startup that develops open source business intelligence software, said Thursday it had signed up Delta Dental of Virginia as a customer, winning the business from SAP's Business Objects. It's the latest add to a growing list of midsize to large businesses trying out Pentaho's open source BI product.
Delta Dental of Virginia, a provider of employee dental benefits programs with $320 million in annual revenue, says it's using Pentaho's extract, transform, and load, or ETL, and reporting tools. The software provides its clients with historical reports to facilitate their access to such things as claims information and enrollment data. Systems used for the effort include an Oracle Linux server, a JBoss Application Server, and an Oracle 10g database.
Delta Dental Signs Up For Open Source Business Intelligence Software - Yahoo! News
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