Saama Teams Up With Tableau to Deliver Advanced Analytics to Insurance, High-Tech, CPG, Life Sciences and Healthcare Customers

Saama Technologies, Inc., the leading pure-play Data and Analytics solution provider, has partnered with Tableau, a global leader in rapid-fire, easy-to-use business analytics software, to provide advanced analytics outcomes for insurance, high-tech, CPG, life sciences and healthcare customers. This combined offering will help companies quickly uncover and operationalize strategic data assets, and deploy pre-integrated analytics solutions across their companies.

Saama will focus on the team-selling, implementation and deployment of Tableau together with the overall solution build. Saama’s experienced consultants provide solutions to the Global 2000 helping customers make the most of existing IT assets, while also including data from new, external data sources. Based on a library of more than 3000 algorithms and a team of data scientists, advanced data modeling is an important capability to truly drive competitive advantage based on data. With pre-integration of solution components, and a large set of ready connectors to just about any platform, application or cloud resource, Saama provides its patented Fluid Analytics Engine to deliver solutions in a matter of weeks.

“Saama shares our mission to help people see and understand their data,” says Scott Jones, Senior Vice President, Americas Sales, Tableau Software. “By targeting key vertical customers, Saama can help our joint customers in key industries support advanced analytics, and make data driven decision-making a part of everyday business.”

“Tableau is the clear leader in self-service analytics discovery and visualization – just shown again in the recent Gartner assessment,” adds Chris LaBruna, Chief Revenue Officer for Saama. “When you combine industry leading technology from Tableau and Saama, and add deep industry know-how and the expertise of having delivered thousands of data and analytics projects, we can help customers stay focused on their core business while driving the monetization of their data as a strategic asset.”

This announcement coincides with Gartner’s Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit taking place in Las Vegas, NV March 30-April 1 2015. Visit Saama at booth #232.

About Saama Technologies, Inc.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Saama is the leading data science services and solutions company delivering Analytics Advantage to Global 2000 clients. Our Fluid Analytics EngineTM maximizes existing customer infrastructure, allowing us to focus the white space between existing capabilities and the critical business questions that need to be answered. We are unique in our ability to combine our Fluid Analytics Engine with our vertical expertise to drive the rapid adoption of advanced analytics into company-specific business processes in a matter of weeks. We give our clients Analytics Advantage by strategically using internal and external data assets to grow revenue, improve operating efficiencies and delight customers in new ways. Saama has broad experience in projects including visualization, MDM, Hadoop, cloud and other Big Data solutions, in industries such as life sciences, healthcare, insurance, financial services, high-tech and media. Clients include Actelion, Apple, Brocade, Broadcom, Cisco, CSAA Insurance, Delta Dental, Dignity Health, PayPal, Salesforce.com and Unilever. For more information visit www.saama.com.

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