Abstract
This IDC study examines the business intelligence (BI) tools market for the
period from 2005 to 2007. Worldwide market size with regional segmentation for
Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia/Pacific (AP) is
provided for 2007, with trends from 2005. This study also provides a
competitive analysis, with revenue and market share for the leading vendors for
2007 of the BI market, including profiles of leading vendors.
"In 2007, business intelligence tools remained an attractive market for
software vendors and one of the top investment priorities for end-user
organizations. The market grew 12% to reach $7 billion in worldwide software
revenue." - Dan Vesset, vice president, Business Analytics Solutions