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Customers Flock To Tableau, Investors To Its Stock

Treated to 64% revenue growth in the third quarter, shareholders bid up Tableau Software (DATA) stock Friday, boosting the IBD Computer Software-Database industry group. Shares of Splunk (SPLK), a Tableau customer and competitor, were up 9.5% in afternoon trading in the stock market today. Rival Qlik Technologies (QLIK) was up nearly 6%. Tableau stock led the way, though, up 23% and hitting a more than two-month high near 105. The industry group

Qualys Streak Continues With Splunk, ServiceNow Deals

Qualys (QLYS) stock continued a six-day up-streak Thursday, after the company announced technology alliances with data analytics firm Splunk (SPLK) and ServiceNow (NOW), a maker of software to help manage IT services. Under the agreements, Splunk and ServiceNow will install Qualys apps on their platforms, Qualys said Wednesday during its analyst day event. Qualys stock was up 5% in afternoon trading in the stock market today, near 33. Shares of

Splunk Stock Falls As Volatility Trumps Earnings

Splunk (SPLK) stock was down Friday despite a second-quarter earnings beat and an initially favorable reaction from after-hours investors late Thursday. Splunk stock fell as much as 6.6% early — as a volatile week is ending on a volatile day — but was down 2.5% in midday trading in the stock market today, near 62.50, and just about where it was at the start of the crazy week. The stock action seemed to confirm what Summit Research analyst Srini