BASE Consulting Group and Brio Technology Partner

BASE Consulting Group Inc, a leading provider of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing consulting and training services, announced a new alliance with Brio Technology, Inc. Brio is a leading provider of software that helps businesses access and analyze their data for faster and better business decision making.

Brio Technology provides business intelligence software offering a complete, integrated intelligence infrastructure that addresses the unique decision-making needs of today's e-enabled B2B world.

"Partnering with leading technology vendors ensures that BASE has the necessary tools to assist our clients in implementing their Business Intelligence projects," said Chris Wheaton, Co-founder and Client Advocate of BASE Consulting Group. "Our partnership with Brio complements our Data Delivery practice line and allows us to better serve our customers."

"Brio is excited to partner with BASE because of its extensive knowledge and experience in the Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing space," said Scott Chalmers, EVP of World Wide Sales and Operations of Brio. "BASE Consulting Group's services enable us to offer a more complete solution to our customers who are currently using Brio ONE and Brio IMPACT."

About BASE Consulting Group Inc

BASE Consulting Group, www.baseconsulting.com, provides business intelligence and data warehousing consulting and training services. BASE is headquartered in Oakland, with regional offices in Los Angeles, CA and Denver, CO.

BASE Consulting Group's practice lines include Information Access Roadmap, Data Management, Data Delivery and Strategic Technology Consulting.

In addition to consulting, BASE conducts training courses at its Training Center in Oakland, as well as at client sites. These courses provide hands-on training with software produced by BASE alliance partners. BASE also leverages its expertise in business intelligence to develop a comprehensive Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Certificate program, accredited by the University of California, Berkeley Extension. Currently, this is the only accredited program through a university.

A select client list includes Airtouch Cellular, Beyond.com, Cisco Systems, CNET, Creditland, E*TRADE, Hitachi Data Systems, Nextel Communications, SGI, and Sun Microsystems.

About Brio Technology

With headquarters in the heart of Silicon Valley, Brio Technology Inc, is a business intelligence software provider offering a complete, integrated analytic infrastructure for the virtual enterprise. The Brio ONE solution - including Brio.Enterprise, Brio.Report, Brio.Portal, and Brio.Applications - enables organizations to build and deliver business intelligence, enterprise reporting, and analytic applications to users in intranet and extranet environments, all with unmatched ease of experience and scalability. Brio ONE supports traditional "brick-and-mortar" business requirements as well as new e-business models-enabling customers to derive higher business value from all of their enterprise information sources.

Brio ONE also enables customers to derive higher business value from all of their enterprise information sources, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), sales force automation (SFA) and customer relationship management (CRM) applications as well as data marts, data warehouses and others.

Brio solutions are available through direct sales and professional services organizations located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Australia, and more than 40 countries worldwide through VARs, resellers and distributors. Brio has commercial relationships with companies such as Hewlett Packard, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP and Sun Microsystems.

Contact BASE Consulting Group, Priscilla Yata, 510-628-3300 x257, pyata@baseconsulting.com.