Chicago, IL- November 19, 2014 – Wave6, a subsidiary of Emtec Inc., announced today that it has joined the Salesforce Analytics Cloud ecosystem to develop solutions that harnesses the power of the Salesforce Analytics Cloud.

Salesforce Analytics Cloud is the first cloud analytics platform designed for every business user, making it easier than ever for anyone to explore data, uncover new insights and take action instantly from any device.

Wave6 is partnering with parent company, Emtec, Inc. and their big data, business intelligence and ERP practices to deliver integrated analytics with the Salesforce1 Platform. By combining Salesforce data with key operational systems and other data warehouse and BI sources, Wave6 provides decision-powered analytics on any device.

Wave6 has officially joined the Salesforce Analytics Cloud ecosystem to help clients:

  • Enhance customer engagement in today’s digital economy
  • Improve sales performance by bridging the gap between sales, finance and operations
  • Provide mobile access to data that empowers decision making on-the-go

GE Capital partners with Wave6 on the Analytics Cloud Pilot, featured at Dreamforce 2014

Wave6 already has momentum and experience on the platform, working with GE Capital on their pre-release pilot of Salesforce Analytics Cloud.

Salesforce Analytics Cloud provides our sales leadership a global view of their pipeline with unprecedented analysis and data visualization capabilities. Wave6 teamed with us to help implement and provide the enhanced analytics through our pilot Analytics Cloud project. We continue to look to them as a value-added partner,” stated, John Sabino, Senior Vice President of Commercial Excellence, GE.

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Greg Lewis, President of Wave6, is thrilled to be part of the new eco-system. “Our Salesforce capabilities, pre-release pilot Analytics Cloud experience, and our parent Emtec’s expertise in over 500 Big Data, Business Intelligence and ERP engagements, positions us extremely well.” When asked about the name Wave6 and if it’s related to the ‘Salesforce Analytics Cloud Powered by Wave™’, Greg grins, “Pure coincidence!
The convergence of mobile, social and cloud computing has sparked a data revolution, and companies today must leverage data-driven insights to connect with their customers in a whole new way,” said Keith Bigelow, senior vice president and general manager, Salesforce Analytics Cloud, Salesforce. “Salesforce ​Analytics Cloud is the first cloud analytics platform designed for every business user​. W​ith partner​s​ such as Wave6 joining ​the Analytics Cloud ecosystem,​ ​​​companies can benefit from best practices and industry expertise to extend analytics for every business need, making it easier than ever ​for anyone ​to explore and share data instantly, uncover new insights and take action ​from anywhere.

Salesforce Analytics Cloud Opens Up Insights From Every Data Source—Now Anyone Can Build and Deploy Analytics for Any Business Need

Powered by the Wave Platform, the Salesforce Analytics Cloud enables admins, analysts, IT and developers to work closely with business leaders to empower everyone to make smarter, data-driven decisions in seconds. Wave is natively integrated with the Salesforce1 Platform and shares the same trusted single sign-on, data security and compliance features of the platform. This enables users to quickly drag and drop data from Salesforce, including data from partner apps built on the platform. In addition, developers and IT can use Wave APIs and other data connectors to easily connect to third-party data sources—from structured SAP and Oracle data to unstructured machine and social data.

For more information on Wave6 and their integrated analytics offerings, please visit https://wave6.com/services/expand/analytics/.

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