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LogiXML vs. Microsoft: Which BI Solution is Right for You?

For many organizations, Microsoft has been the default choice when considering a business intelligence (BI) solution. This is due in great part to the familiarity that developers feel with Microsoft products and the widely available skill sets related to developing in this environment. However, many of our customers have found that using Microsoft presents considerable challenges and disadvantages, particularly when flexibility and rapid turn-around are valued.

This paper outlines the key features and benefits of LogiXML technology and compares it to Microsoft business intelligence offerings. We present a comparison of not only specific product attributes, but implications for development efforts, time to launch, and total cost of ownership.

Comparing LogiXML with Microsoft is actually very similar to a "build vs. buy" comparison. Due to the toolset-like nature of Microsoft BI products, Microsoft is more analogous to building an application from scratch whereas LogiXML technology represents a more structured, out-of-the-box solution.

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