COMP-03 Business Objects’ Crystal Reports Server for Progress Customers and Partners Jason McCafferty, Business Objects Consultant Jim Lundy, Progress Sr. Product Manager
2© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports Server n Crystal Products Quick Update n Crystal Reports Server XI n Summary n Questions & Answers
3© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal V10 n Crystal Reports –Professional –Developer –Advanced n Scaling Add-ons –WebFarm / WebGarden –6CPL Add-on –RDC/RAS CPU Licenses n Crystal Enterprise –Professional –Auditing / SmartReporting Add-on –Premium
4© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal XI n Crystal Reports –Professional –Developer –Advanced n Scaling Add-ons –WebFarm / WebGarden –6CPL Add-on –RDC/RAS CPU Licenses n Crystal Enterprise –Professional –Auditing / SmartReporting Add-on –Premium
5© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal XI n Crystal Reports –Professional –Developer n Crystal Reports Server –CR Developer –Web engine for 5 Concurrent users –1-Year telephone support n Business Objects Enterprise –Professional –Auditing / Explorer / LiveOffice Add-on –Premium
6© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress D I S C L A I M E R Under Development n This talk includes information about potential future products and/or product enhancements. n What I am going to say reflects our current thinking, but the information contained herein is preliminary and subject to change. Any future products we ultimately deliver may be materially different from what is described here. D I S C L A I M E R
7© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Timeline Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Crystal V10Crystal XI Business Objects BO Acquisition of Crystal Decisions Crystal / BOE XI V2
8© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports Server n Crystal Products Quick Update n Crystal Reports Server n Summary n Questions & Answers
9© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports XI n Access and present any data –Flexible and unconstrained database connectivity –Automated wizards and reusable templates speed report production n Info when and where people need it –Real-time and scheduled reports –Embeddable in MS Office n Universal integration –SDKs to view, print, export, and modify reports within an application n A proven market standard –The choice of over 500 independent software vendors Richly formatted, interactive information delivered to every user
10© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports Server for the Mid-Market n Create, manage, and deliver Crystal reports over the web –Windows client report designer – world’s best! –Web-based report management and delivery –Based on a proven platform! n Drive your business with proven technology –Leverage existing investments in Crystal Reports assets –Embedded within Microsoft, SAP, Borland, BEA, and IBM –Extend anytime to BusinessObjects Enterprise Complete mid-market reporting solution
11© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports Server n Access and present any data the way you want n Deliver the right information to the right people at the right time –Report publishing wizard –Report scheduling –Security –Report processing server (Windows and Linux) n Universal integration with applications and portals – Software development kits (Java,.NET, and COM) – Portal integration kits Everything you need to create, manage, and deliver reports Plus, support & maintenance included for quick deployment and assured success!
12© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Business Objects Enterprise XI Robust infrastructure features n Fault Tolerance n Load Balancing n Failover n Increased Platform Support n Auditing n CR Explorer n MS Live Office add-in Add-On Features
13© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Demo: Crystal Reports Server / Crystal Reports XI
14© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Crystal Reports Server n Crystal Products Quick Update n Crystal Reports Server n Summary n Questions & Answers
15© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress In Summary n Crystal Reports Server: Ideal solution for web-based reporting in the mid-market n High-end features like scheduling and security to the mid-tier n Everything you need to create, manage, and deliver reports
16© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress BI Sessions n Monday –3:15pm BO CR Server; Room A1 –4:30pm Expo n Tuesday –7:00am BOF: Security/Regulatory –11:45pm Lunch/Expo –2:15pm Better Decisions; Room A3 –6:00pm BOF: Corporate Performance Management n Wednesday –8:00am BOF: BO “Classic” Products –10:15am BI Info Exchange; Room A4 –1:00pm Integrating CR/Progress; Room A4 –2:15pm Running Your Business; Room A3
17© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress Questions?
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19© 2005 Progress Software Corporation COMP-03, BO Crystal Reports Server for Progress