MicroStrategy has announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has cited MicroStrategy as a leader in its report entitled The Forrester WaveTM: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q4 2013. MicroStrategy received its top scores in product direction, global presence and install base, and architecture.
According to the report, “MicroStrategy shines with seamless architecture and a top mobile BI platform. MicroStrategy has grown organically and architected its entire suite as a single platform.
Forrester clients find that, after making the initial investment and effort in MicroStrategy, the reusability of all objects and the relational OLAP engine with drill-anywhere capability often result in longer lower-term total cost of ownership.
“We’ve also seen clients having the most success with enterprise-scalable mobile BI applications delivered on the MicroStrategy platform. Forrester found that MicroStrategy had excellent mobile information delivery, scalability, integrated metadata and reporting and querying functionality.”
According to the report, MicroStrategy customers praised our data access, information delivery, reporting and querying, operational capabilities, and corporate and product vision. The report found that MicroStrategy is differentiated by its completeness, comprehensiveness and integration of its entire BI architectural stack.
“Leading independent analysts firms continue to consistently rate our enterprise software platforms at the top of the industry — validating the significance that our technology brings to our customers,” says Paul Zolfaghari, president, MicroStrategy Incorporated.
“We believe this report supports the resounding decision by thousands of global organizations to choose the industry’s most comprehensive analytics platform to meet their business needs and solve their big data challenges.”