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The 2016 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms report evaluated 24 different vendors across 14 critical capabilities and five main use cases.
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“Most new buying is of modern, business-user-centric platforms forcing a new market perspective, significantly reordering the vendor landscape.” “The BI and analytics platform market’s multiyear shift from IT-led enterprise reporting to business-led self-service analytics has passed the tipping point,” said Gartner in the 2016 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms report. The BI marketplace has undergone significant change over the past several years. Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms study is often regarded as the preeminent annual analysis of the global BI and analytics market, providing an independent examination of the market’s strategic direction, state of maturity and key technology vendors. Over the past 12 months Yellowfin has bolstered its partner network and client base across all major industries and geographies, adding thousands of new users. “ In 2016, Yellowfin will continue to balance the self-service needs of business users and the governance requirements of enterprise IT, delivering an intuitive end-to-end business analytics platform – from data source to dashboards.” Yellowfin offers distinguishing Collaborative BI, Embedded BI, Cloud BI and Storytelling capabilities as well as end-user ease-of-use. “ Yellowfin leads the BI industry in user adoption rates with an innovative platform designed to make data more accessible, valuable and actionable for everyone. “We believe our commitment to making Business Intelligence easy to deploy, use and manage has been validated, with Yellowfin placed on Gartner ’s Magic Quadrant for BI and analytics for the third year in a row,” said Yellowfin CEO, Glen Rabie.