Spotfire Analytics Server for the Spotfire Enterprise Analytics platform
The Spotfire Analytics Server provides the enterprise with a centralized platform for the integration, deployment and administration of next generation business intelligence applications.
The Spotfire Analytics Server gives your organization complete control over the configuration and security of the entire Spotfire Enterprise Analytics platform. This single point of integration makes it simple to leverage your existing corporate information, user directory and authentication infrastructure and assets. It enables distributing Guided analytic applications throughout the enterprise and provides unmatched scalability while reducing the cost of managing applications.
With Spotfire Analytics Server:
Reduce operational costs - Centralized access to existing information assets
- Apply new business context meta layer without altering underlying data sources
- Leverage existing user directory and authentication systems
Improve organizational scalability - Centrally manage user- and role-based client and application configuration
- Centrally deploy clients and analysis tools
Deliver more value to user community - User-driven, prompted data retrieval from existing information assets
- Promotes and simplifies use of current investment in external statistics tools
- User-driven capture, storage and reuse of Guided Analytic applications
Improve security - Centrally controlled access to data, application library and tools
- Increase data integrity, enforce data access policies and eliminate "spread-marts” of data throughout the enterprise
The Spotfire Analytics Server integrates into your existing information and analytics technology infrastructure, including:
Databases - Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, MySQL, SAS/SHARE, Sybase, Informix
- Or any custom JDBC data source
User Directory - Microsoft Windows Domain, LDAP, Active Directory
- Or any custom adaptor
Authentication - Communication through SSL and HTTPS with support for certificates
- Single sign-on through Windows Integrated Authentication (NTLM) and Kerberos
- Any Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) compliant adapter
Development Platform - Server platform control and extensibility through Web Services APIs