New-Generation Approach Leverages i2’s Rich Heritage of Successfully Delivering Supply Chain Analytics Solutions
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–i2 Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITWO) today announced it has furthered its strategic alliance with Microsoft Corp. to jointly develop i2 Intelligence, a supply chain analytics solution, on the Microsoft technology platform.
As a part of this alliance, i2 and Microsoft will jointly develop i2’s world-class, supply chain management solutions on the Microsoft.NET Framework, integrating with the Microsoft Office System and a number of other key Microsoft technologies, including 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003, Microsoft® SQL Server™and Microsoft® Office SharePoint Server. The i2 Intelligence solution will utilize the Microsoft Office suite as the primary user interface.
The collaboration brings together Microsoft® Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, the Microsoft business intelligence (BI) technology and i2 new-generation supply chain management solutions to create an actionable BI and analytics solution that will provide businesses with the ability to better understand the impact of supply chain management decisions.
