Sybase And Dei Partner To Deliver E-Commerce Business

Sybase, Inc. and Data Executives International (DEI) announced an alliance to provide business intelligence solutions to the Life Insurance Industry. Under this agreement, DEI will offer customers an end-to-end data warehouse solution based upon the coupling of DEI's WinRisk software and Sybase Industry Warehouse Studio (IWS) family of products.

"We are excited about utilizing the Sybase Industry Warehouse Studio products as the foundation to enable our WinRisk software to deliver a complete customer relationship management (CRM) solution," said Bob Dyer, president and chief executive officer of DEI. "This will allow our insurance clients to confidently build e-commerce solutions leveraging their most valuable asset, their customer information."

Sybase Industry Warehouse Studios contain predefined physical data warehouse designs integrated with meta data management for many industries. Bundled with DEI insurance software, life insurance companies will now be able to confidently take advantage of business intelligence by reducing implementation costs and time, by identifying and analyzing critical data specific to their industry.

"With extensive life insurance domain and product expertise paired with a strong customer base, DEI is an outstanding partner and reseller for our business intelligence solutions," said Eric Miles, senior vice president and general business manager, Business Intelligence Division, Sybase, Inc. "We welcome this collaboration with DEI and trust our strategic relationship will provide innovative life insurance solutions."

For more information about DEI, visit http://www.deinet.com.

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