Friday, September 12, 2008

Open source BI and ERP firms partner to minimise complexity

Two open source companies have partnered to provide an integrated BI and ERP offering that should minimize the complexity that an open source deployment typically renders.


Ease of deployment is the goal for organizations looking to deploy a BI and ERP component in their IT infrastructure because "in general, [open source] is great technology but sometimes it's a little bit too techie,"

Openbravo S.L., a Pamplona, Spain-based vendor of open source ERP and point-of-sale systems and Orlando, Florida-based Pentaho Corp. offers open source BI systems have partnered to provide seamless deployment of both the platforms.


The partnereship will provide Technologies from Openbravo and Pentaho for companies to solve business problems with simplicity and hide of complexity. Hence it is possible to focus on business problems than technology configuration problems.

Aghreni technologies started at Banglore, India realising the potential of open-source technologies and solutions and its impact on society and enterprises, is focussing on providing open source technology services and solutions.

Aghreni's business solutions practices provides consulting and implementation services major open source ERP, BI, Content Management and Email Marketing applications.

Aghreni provides product incubation and services on open source technologies like Java, perl and php. It has an interesting mix of services on open source technologies and trying to promote them in a big way. It has also embarked in creating the talent pool locally through their education services targetted at college students who would like to build their career on open source technologies early in their college.

For more information on the company, you can visit their website http://www.aghreni.com or drop an email at info@aghreni.com

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