Software AG to Enhance the webMethods Product Suite with Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

Business Wire, Nov 6, 2007

"Pairing our industry-leading BI reporting, analytics and scorecarding capabilities with the business process and business activity monitoring features of the webMethods product suite helps enterprises quickly narrow the gap between information capture and decision-making," said Ted Jandl, Vice President, OEM Partner Channels, Cognos. "The integrated offer will help enterprises move closer towards the total solution required to get a complete, actionable and timely picture of their customers and their business to improve decision-making and overall performance."

Current users of the webMethods product suite may add Cognos 8 BI as a supported feature immediately. Pricing is available from an authorized Software AG representative. Additional information on subsequent product releases will be made available at a later date.

Software AG

Software AG's 4,000 global customers achieve measurable business results by modernizing and automating their IT systems and rapidly building new systems to meet growing business demands. The company's industry-leading product portfolio includes best-in-class solutions for managing data, enabling service oriented architecture, and improving business processes. By combining proven technology with industry expertise and best practices, our customers improve and differentiate their businesses - faster. Software AG has more than 37 years of global IT experience and approx. 3,800 employees serving customers in 70 countries. The company is headquartered in Germany and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (TecDAX, ISIN DE 0003304002 / SOW). Software AG posted total revenues of EU483 million in 2006.