Stephen Strake
Stephen Strake serves as the General Manager at LANSA, a leader in software development tools and enterprise applications. He is recognized for his strategic vision, integrating advanced technologies to boost efficiency and competitiveness. Under his leadership, LANSA has been serving the market globally, delivering solutions that align with modern business needs.
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Future-Proof Your Data Strategy With LANSA BI
July 22, 2024 Stephen Strake
Last October, with no warning at all, IBM suddenly pulled the plug on its Db2 Web Query business intelligence tool for the IBM i platform. This left a lot of customers in the lurch, since Db2 Web Query is based on but very different from the WebFOCUS business intelligence tool from Information Builders.
IBM and Information Builders, we later learned, could not come to terms on how to re-license the WebFOCUS engine at the heart of Db2 Web Query, and thus far, IBM has not provided an alternative BI platform or a migration tool for any third-party applications.
The upshot …
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