Infor acquires Birst to access full value of data

On April 25, Infor announced its plan to acquire Birst, which will add user friendly analytics to Infor’s suite of offerings. Currently, one of the fundamental challenges for organizations is having data siloed by separate applications. Nucleus expects that this announcement will help Infor customer realize the latent value of their data, which will be a a key differentiator for Infor moving forward.