On-Demand Business Intelligence

Birst™ revolutionizes business intelligence by making it affordable, fast, and easy to use. Birst is an on-demand solution designed to support customers of all sizes – from individuals to groups and entire companies, so that everyone can benefit from greater insight into their business. Birst is an automated solution, so you can get value from your data far more quickly than other solutions.

Fast, powerful analysis – discover key insights for your business:

• Merge data from different systems, including marketing, sales, customer service, and finance to find new connections in your data for a better overview of your business.
• Combine and leverage a wide variety of data sources, including Oracle databases, MySQL databases, Excel files, Access databases, csv files, and more – all quickly and easily in one location.

Easy reports and dashboards – quickly create and modify reports and dashboards:

• Tables, graphs, bar charts, pie charts, custom reports — what took hours to create before can now be done in minutes.
• Explore your data. Slice and dice your data quickly and easily, using Birst's automatically generated discovery dashboards or use your own queries in Birst's ad hoc environment.

Easily share reports with colleagues – collaborate to ensure the entire organization has the right information:

• Invite your team, colleagues, or the whole company to view your reports and dashboards.
• Since your reports and dashboards are always in one place, there’s no need to email copies of the latest reports, and you can be sure they're looking at the most recent version.

Schedule data refreshes to automatically update your reports – ensure that you are leveraging the latest information:

• Use Birst Connect to schedule data uploads into Birst. Your dashboards and reports can be set to update automatically with the new data and no manual loading or recalculating is necessary.
• Birst also has specialized connections for data stored in popular on-demand applications like RightNow and Salesforce.com, so you can leverage your data no matter where it resides.