Kognitio customer TRA to speak at Gartner BI Summit 2011 in London

We're pleased to announce that Kognitio customer, TRA, is speaking at Gartner's Business Intelligence Summit 2011 in London, which takes place from January 31 - February 1, 2011, where Kognitio is a platinum sponsor of the event.

Mr. Mark Lieberman, CEO of media monitoring and market research agency TRA, will discuss how the organizaion has created new revenue streams in just weeks by running deep-dive analytics on large and complex data sets using Kognitio's WX2 in-memory analytic database.

During the presentation at the show, Mr. Lieberman will discuss how TRA has harnessed the power of next-generation data warehousing and analytical platform - Kognitio WX2 - to build its own product called Media TRAnalytics, and how this has helped it to slash internal costs, accelerate the creation of new revenue streams, and allow its customers to get more actionable information on TV viewing habits and consumer spending behavior much more quickly.

So if you are headed to the Gartner BI Summit, be sure to catch this exciting presentation. Mr. Lieberman will be speaking on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 11.30am GMT.

And be sure to stop by the Kognitio stand on the solution showcase showfloor where you can learn more about Kognitio's solutions, including a sneak preview of something exciting that is coming down the line.

Kognitio to present at MicroStrategy World 2011

Kognitio will present at MicroStrategy World 2011 on big data and deep-dive analytics next week in Las Vegas. If you are at the show, be sure to stop by session 2 on Tuesday, January 25 and learn how Kognitio customer, TRA, has created new revenue streams in just weeks by using Kognitio's WX2 in-memory analytic database to perform deep-dive analytics on large and complex media and advertising data.

During the presentation - entitled "TRA - how deep-dive analytics on big data helped a media monitoring and market research agency to create new revenue streams in just weeks" - you will learn how TRA has harnessed the power of next-generation data warehousing and analytical platforms (Kognitio WX2) to build its own product, Media TRAnalytics, and how this has helped the company to slash internal operating costs, accelerate the creation of new revenue streams, and allow its customers to get more actionable information on TV viewing habits and consumer spending trends much more quickly and efficiently.

The presentation takes place Tuesday, January 25th at 2.15pm PT (track 12, session 2). We look forward to seeing you there!

A fantastic start to 2011

Happy New Year to everyone - we hope you all had a great festive break! And what a fantastic way it is to start 2011 with the news that Kognitio has received substantial funding from CFP & Founders Investments, which will help Kognitio to continue its global expansion, as well as invest in new R&D and partnership efforts.

CFP & Founders Investments believes Kognitio is the industry's fastest and lowest TCO data warehousing solution and intends to support Kognitio with expertise, commercial contacts and management capacities over the next couple of years.

For more information on this great news, be sure to check out our news release here:
http://www.kognitio.com/kognitio-secures-funding-from-cfp-founders-investments