Cubeware Introduces BISTRO Business Intelligence App Store, Knowledge Center, Community and Ecosystem Based on 15 Years of BI Experience

Central Resource of Certified BI Best Practices, and Specialized Tools and Applications Expands Business Partners’ Reach through Customized BI Applications and Solutions

ROSENHEIM, Germany & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubeware, a leading provider of complete business intelligence software solutions, today unveiled BISTRO, (Business Intelligence Store Real-time Operations), a business intelligence (BI) applications store that provides a new approach to the complex, unwieldy world of BI software and solutions.

“We are excited to see our partners contributing to the BISTRO Web store with their industry expertise resulting from hundreds of successful projects. Bistro is also a great way for customers to find answers in a catalog of best practices, experience and proven solutions that are known to work.”

Over the past 15 years of delivering successful BI implementations, Cubeware and its business partners have amassed an in-depth repository of effective BI apps and solutions that has proven successful for customers across a range of various industries and vertical markets. BISTRO offers these solutions as licensed software, which is based on proven technology and backed by a global partner ecosystem that is currently used by hundreds of businesses.

For Cubeware business partners, BISTRO offers the potential to expand their reach beyond their local area to worldwide markets through license revenues from their pre-customized applications. Cubeware backs these advantages with powerful marketing support and a dedicated lead-generation program. Supported by Cubeware’s marketing team, BISTRO offers the in-depth combination of a BI application store, a searchable BI knowledge center of best practices, a code/tool library and resource center, and a certified partner community and ecosystem.

For business intelligence customers, BISTRO offers a centralized resource to accelerate the deployment of customized BI tools, applications and complete solutions, reducing the lengthy deployment periods long required to complete needed customization and the integration necessary to work with dominant database systems.

“The BI market is ripe for innovation,” said Wolfgang Seybold, Cubeware CEO. “There is tremendous demand for a BI app store that offers everything needed to deploy customized BI solutions. BISTRO stands apart as the first BI app store that provides the critical elements necessary to assemble complete BI solutions customized to fit a wide variety of specific vertical markets. By working with our business partners, we are sharing the workload by providing the technology foundation for our partners to offer their vertical market expertise that gives customers such great value.”

BISTRO brings together the best elements of the BI application store – featuring a variety of licensable intellectual property offerings combined with a rich repository of tools and code libraries to expedite relevant BI deployments. To assemble these components, BISTRO also connects an active community of solution providers, developers and customers utilizing Cubeware BI software.

For technology and solutions provider partners, BISTRO offers tremendous revenue opportunities by furnishing BI toolkits, code and customized apps that can be licensed by BISTRO partners to assemble specialized solutions for customers. In addition, Cubeware offers attractive programs to recruit and empower business partners, fueling their revenue growth as they bring new value to BISTRO.

“We are excited to see our partners contributing to the BISTRO Web store with their industry expertise resulting from hundreds of successful projects. Bistro is also a great way for customers to find answers in a catalog of best practices, experience and proven solutions that are known to work." Steffen Kleinmanns, vice president, BISTRO Application Store, Cubeware.

For mid-sized enterprises and departments of Global 2000 corporations, BISTRO expedites the process of purchasing, assembling and deploying customized, vertical-market-focused BI solutions so they can be deployed much faster than the conventional BI and analytics solutions. Because BISTRO BI solutions have been proven through successful deployments, BI customers can avoid the risks that come with first-time use applications and scenarios.

BISTRO is now available at bistro.cubeware.com. Interested partners can contact Cubeware at [e-mail] to join the Bistro community and submit applications and tools for certification.

About BISTRO

BISTRO (Business Intelligence Store Real-time Operations) brings a new approach to the complex, unwieldy world of business intelligence software and solutions. In one location, BISTRO combines the convenience and searchable functionality of an application store with an in-depth library of tools, dashboards, reports and customized code that can be licensed and packaged to fit a wide range of specialized business issues. Backed by Cubeware, all solutions available in BISTRO have been certified and have been categorized to enable quick identification and deployment. For more information, visit bistro.cubeware.com.

About Cubeware

Cubeware is the most complete business intelligence (BI) software and services company that provides customers with relevant valuable insights into their business and markets, enabling them to quickly identify patterns, opportunities, and predict potential problems. Cubeware partners are noted for their availability and world-class support, along with the ability to deploy customized solutions in a short time. Based in Rosenheim, Germany, Cubeware has an operating and technology center in Silicon Valley, Calif. and offices in London, U.K., Bangalore, India and Hong Kong. Additional information on Cubeware is available at www.cubeware.com.