Tableau Software is getting some traction in the cloud. Tableau (DATA) was set to announce on Tuesday that it has signed up more than 1,000 enterprise customers to a cloud-based version of its data analytics software. The company released its cloud package last July, looking to better serve customers and better compete with rivals that include business software leaders Oracle (ORCL) and SAP (SAP). Tableau’s cloud service, which lets companies
Tibco Software’s (TIBX) business opportunities appear stronger in the near term than over the long haul, as the enterprise software company competes with larger stalwarts Oracle (ORCL) and IBM (IBM), and fast-growing Tableau Software (DATA). That’s the assessment of Steve Koenig, analyst for Wedbush Securities, who sized up Tibco’s progress in a March 11 research report as the company tries to rebound from several execution missteps over the past
Two of technology’s emerging young guns have formed a partnership to better compete with larger rivals Oracle, SAP and others trying to tackle the growing Big Data market. On Wednesday, Splunk (SPLK) and Tableau Software (DATA), which rank among the tech industry’s fastest-growing companies, will announce a pairing that will launch a one-stop shop featuring both companies’