Red Brick and Caribou Lake Software Team Up to Deliver
Web-Based Data Warehousing Solutions; Caribou Lake to
Resell Red Brick DecisionScape Products
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Red Brick Systems, Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Caribou Lake Software, a leading provider of software products and services focused on data management, data analysis and Java Internet/Intranet technologies, to deliver customized, web-based data warehousing solutions for mission-critical business decision-making.
The partnership is designed to help customers create powerful, new web analytic applications and migrate existing analytic applications to the web. Red Brick's products will help Caribou design powerful solutions that use a single web interface to deliver fast, scalable and cost-efficient analysis of detailed corporate data, for both internal and external applications.
"We are very pleased to provide the technology that will power Caribou Lake Software's data warehousing solutions," said Paul Rodwick, vice president of Marketing at Red Brick. "As the web matures as a delivery vehicle for data management and analysis, customers demand proven Internet and Intranet solutions and expertise to help them gain competitive advantage. Caribou's products and services are well-positioned to help customers achieve quick and successful analytic solutions."
"Red Brick offers leading technology and expertise in data warehousing that highly complements our application design efforts in web-based solutions for our clients," said James K. Rye, data warehouse practice manager at Caribou Lake Software. "The combination of Red Brick's database and tools with our web application expertise brings a highly valuable product to customers who need multi-user access to detailed, business-critical data analysis."
Caribou Lake Software is a new partner in the Red Brick Solutions Partner Program, designed to support active service and application solutions partners who are dedicated to fostering rapid and superior decision support solutions for small-to-large businesses.
Caribou Lake Software will resell Red Brick DecisionScape products in its QuickStart Web data warehouse services. Caribou's QuickStart Web data warehouse offers lower risk, managed costs and an increased likelihood of success in projects that provide business competitive advantage through a single interface. The QuickStart Web data warehouse is designed to provide a secure structure for large amounts of heterogeneous data, and to integrate customer and supplier supply chains using standard technology.
Red Brick's history of expertise and innovative technology for data warehousing provides a rich and comprehensive base on which to build successful business analytic solutions. Red Brick DecisionScape includes integrated products, services, methodology and partnerships designed specifically for data warehousing and decision support projects.
Red Brick Warehouse is an open relational database management system built from the ground up to support data warehousing. Red Brick Warehouse offers significant capabilities for a data warehousing environment such as:
Red Brick Formation is a data extraction, transformation and movement tool designed to ease complex data transformations for large amounts of data in an easy-to-use, graphical, data flow paradigm.
Red Brick also offers SQL-BackTrack for Red Brick Warehouse, a leading backup and recovery solution for very large database administration requirements.
About Caribou Lake Software
Headquartered in Minneapolis, with offices in Milwaukee/Chicago and San Francisco, Caribou Lake Software is a leading provider of software products and services focused on mission-critical applications based on RDBMS, data warehouse and data mart technologies using Java Internet/Intranet access. Caribou's application development experience spans developing new applications, extending current ones to the web and migrating obsolete ones to newer technologies.
Caribou Lake Software was recently named to Information Week's Top 100 Internet/Intranet Solution providers (10/5/98).
Working with Caribou Lake Software's expert consultants and the JSQL product suite, companies such as Seagate Technology and Roberts Express have realized significant return on investment in implementing serious Internet/Intranet applications. Caribou Lake's consultants have extensive small-to-large scale experience with data warehouse, data mart, RDBMS and Internet/Intranet application architecture, design, development and deployment. Built to last -- the company's development approach emphasizes future maintainability. More information about the company may be obtained at http://www.CaribouLake.com
About Red Brick
Red Brick Systems, Inc. is a premier provider of data warehousing solutions. Through Red Brick DecisionScape, a comprehensive, integrated environment of products, services, methodology and partnerships, Red Brick helps its customers and partners improve the quality, speed and accuracy of their business decision-making. Red Brick's leading expertise and innovative, server-integrated technology deliver scalable decision support solutions for data warehousing, data marts, OLAP and data mining.
Information about Red Brick is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.redbrick.com