TYSONS CORNER, Va. and
TOKYO, Nov.
24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroStrategy® Incorporated
(Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of enterprise software
platforms, today announced that the MicroStrategy Analytics
Platform is now available through the "KDDI Analytics Suite with
MicroStrategy'" offering from KDDI Corporation, one of Japan's leading telecommunications
providers. Selected for its scale, visualization, and mobile
capabilities, the MicroStrategy Analytics Platform will provide
KDDI and MicroStrategy customers in Japan with analytics, self-service data
discovery, and advanced analytics into their Big Data. The
offering will eventually be available in Europe, United
States, Singapore, and
China at a later date. KDDI
Corporation, with headquarters in Tokyo,
Japan, is the country's second-largest telecommunications
provider with more than 40 million subscribers.
KDDI and MicroStrategy customers will benefit from using the
"KDDI Analytics Suite with MicroStrategy" to analyze their Big Data
assets and deploy its innovative analytics, web, and mobile
applications on-demand without having to host or maintain anything
on-site. The KDDI cloud computing offering is now available
for global enterprises based in Japan seeking a secure, scalable,
high-performance solution relying on KDDI's secure wide area
network "KDDI Wide Area Switch 2." Compared to a similar on-premise
solution which can take months to deploy, the KDDI Analytics Suite
with MicroStrategy can be up and running in 48 hours, cutting
operational costs and eliminating capital expenditures.
Furthermore, intuitive dashboards and reports can be rendered
seamlessly on end users' tablets or PCs for easy decision
making.
"This collaboration provides a cloud computing service over
KDDI's highly reliable network that is safe, secure, and scalable,"
said Takeshi Ariizumi, Executive
Director and General Manager, Solution Engineering Division,
Solution Business Sector of KDDI. "We are pleased to integrate the
MicroStrategy Analytics Platform with our new cloud offering.
With KDDI Analytics Suite with MicroStrategy, KDDI provides
tremendous value to our joint global customers so that they can
unlock critical insights from their information assets to achieve
strong results."
"Through this collaboration with KDDI, we are making it even
easier for global companies to leverage our comprehensive analytics
platform to accelerate their businesses forward," said Paul Zolfaghari, President, MicroStrategy
Incorporated. "The KDDI Analytics Suite with MicroStrategy
decreases the time and cost for organizations who want to use our
analytics platform. We welcome the opportunity to work with
any company that sees the value of saving money while solving
critical Big Data challenges in the cloud."
About MicroStrategy Incorporated
Founded in 1989,
MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a leading worldwide provider of
enterprise software platforms. The Company's mission is to
provide the most flexible, powerful, scalable, and user-friendly
analytics and identity management platforms, offered either on
premises or in the cloud.
The MicroStrategy Analytics Platform™ empowers leading
organizations to analyze vast amounts of data and distribute
actionable business insight via reports, dashboards, ad-hoc
advanced analytics, and powerful data visualizations.
MicroStrategy Mobile™ extends that platform to enable organizations
to rapidly build information-rich applications that combine
multimedia, transactions, analytics, and custom workflows,
delivered on mobile devices. The MicroStrategy Identity
Platform™ (branded as MicroStrategy Usher™) provides organizations
the ability to develop a secure mobile app for identity and
credentials. To learn more, visit MicroStrategy online, and
follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
MicroStrategy, MicroStrategy Analytics Platform, MicroStrategy
Mobile, MicroStrategy Identity Platform, and MicroStrategy Usher
are either trademarks or registered trademarks of MicroStrategy
Incorporated in the United States
and certain other countries. Other product and company names
mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.
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Contact:
Claudia
Cahill
MicroStrategy Incorporated
+1-703-270-2207
ccahill@microstrategy.com
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