Data General and CyberPlus Announce New Data
Warehousing Solution for the Healthcare Industry
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Data General Corporation, a leader in server and storage solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that it is teaming with data visualization vendor, CyberPlus Corporation, to deliver next-generation solutions for the medical community. CyberPlus ExecBridge applications, which work in conjunction with MEDITECH's data repository, will be offered with Data General's AViiON enterprise servers and CLARiiON advanced storage solutions.
Integrated with Data General's healthcare solutions, the CyberPlus ExecBridge applications bring enhanced front-end visualization and decision support software to healthcare organizations' data warehousing solutions. ExecBridge is a powerful set of clinical and financial information management tools and modules designed to let executives and healthcare professionals more easily retrieve, analyze, and share information via charts, tables, graphs, maps, and decision cubes.
"The relationship we have with CyberPlus is a natural step forward to bring customized data warehousing solutions to our healthcare customers. This new offering extends, advances and complements our extensive line of enterprise offerings for the healthcare community," said Bob Iacono, vice president of the Worldwide Healthcare Division at Data General. "Data warehousing is a key component for a healthcare organization's IT infrastructure for maintaining, documenting and analyzing patient data."
"CyberPlus is focused on building relationships with successful healthcare information technology companies -- companies that have a strategic need for front-end data visualization and decision support software that will enhance their product offerings. Clearly, Data General, a leader in providing enterprise server and storage solutions, can utilize ExecBridge to extend the value and reach of its product offerings to its healthcare customers," stated George Schwend, president of CyberPlus Corporation.
Data General and CyberPlus Offerings
The ExecBridge family of products that Data General will offer to its customers includes: EnterpriseView, PracticeView, and MarketView. EnterpriseView is a clinical and financial data visualization module for the healthcare enterprise, currently installed in more than 30 hospitals. PracticeView is a data visualization module targeted to clinics and large group physician practices. MarketView is a module designed to visualize industry data available from state organizations, associations, and other sources for competitive market share analysis and organization profiling. ExecBridge also provides data visualization technology for data marts, data repositories and data warehouses.
About CyberPlus Corporation
CyberPlus is a global maker and developer of advanced information technology solutions for the healthcare industry, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
About Data General
Data General, based in Westboro, Massachusetts, is a major supplier of storage and enterprise computing solutions for customers worldwide. The company's products include CLARiiON Fibre Channel storage systems, high-end Windows NT and UNIX AViiON servers, and related software and services. The company reported fiscal 1998 revenues of $1.5 billion. Additional information on the company, its products, and services is available on the Internet at http://www.dg.com.