Panorama Software Inc. Listed Among Top Finalists for the 2012 Microsoft Business Intelligence Partner of the Year Award

TORONTO, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Panorama Software Inc. announced it has been selected as a finalist for the Microsoft Business Intelligence Partner of the Year Award.

"We are very pleased to earn this recognition from Microsoft and look forward to further aligning our efforts in the coming years," said Eynav Azarya, CEO of Panorama Software. "Necto's tight integration with various Microsoft's products allows us to properly manage the data analytics needs of our customers. We continue to bring innovation to the market with Microsoft, for example we were one of the first to extend SQL 2012 at the time of launch."

Awards were presented in multiple categories, with winners chosen from a set of nearly 3,000 entrants worldwide. The Business Intelligence Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner who has delivered a business intelligence solution based on the Microsoft Business Intelligence platform. The winning solution empowered a customer's resources with self-service analysis and enabled the customer to create more aligned and informed decisions with better team collaboration. The solution was based on the Microsoft Business Intelligence platform, including, but not limited to, the latest versions of Microsoft SQL Server or Microsoft SharePoint.                            

"We are proud to recognize our 2012 Partner Award finalists for their outstanding commitments to solving customer challenges," said Jon Roskill, corporate vice president, Worldwide Partner Group, Microsoft Corp. "Our partners are critical to our success as a company, and it is their creativity and innovative thinking in solving the unique needs of our customers that serves as the foundation for mutual, long-term success. We congratulate this year's finalists on their achievements and look forward to following their continued success in the future."

Panorama offers the socially-focused Necto BI application which is the only BI solution designed specifically for the Microsoft platform, including SQL Server, PowerPivot, SharePoint, Lync, Excel Services, PowerView and Azure.

The Microsoft Partner Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the past year.

About Panorama Software:
Panorama Software helps companies grow revenues, reduce costs and improve corporate performance by enabling social decision making and unlocking actionable insights contained within their data.

Leading the Business Intelligence 3.0 revolution, Panorama Software offers a new generation of BI solutions that introduces a unique way to connect data, insights, and people in the organization. Panorama Necto™ is the first BI solution that leverages Social Decision Making and Automated Insights to enable users gain insights more quickly, more efficiently, and with greater relevancy.

Panorama Software is the original developer of the OLAP technology that Microsoft acquired in 1996 and integrated into the SQL Server platform, and since has been a close and strategic Microsoft partner.

Panorama streamlines business operations for over 1,600 customers worldwide and has a wide eco-system of partners in 30 countries, maintaining offices throughout North America, EMEA and Asia. To learn more about Panorama Software, please visit www.panorama.com.

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