PRELYTIS S.A., French Business Intelligence vendor created in 2002, was born from daily contact of the founders with the operational managers and their knowledge of ERP software implementation projects. They faced a lack of adapted restitution tools for all operational departments of an organization (sales, production, purchases, logistics, IT management, etc.). After four years of life and development in the world of free software, PRELYTIS has been proposing for 5 years its Business Performance Management "solution": PRELYTIS LiveDashBoard.
Headquartered in Paris, PRELYTIS counts today many customers in France and in Europe in the industry, services and public administrations. Its development and research center is located in the Bordeaux area in France. This location is also a benchmark center for partners.
PRELYTIS LiveDashBoard is a software solution allowing to create and deliver business dashboards, indicators and alerts to managers, using a web 2.0 AJAX interface and an in-memory technology. Business Activity Management, Enterprise Performance Management or real time reporting, PRELYTIS LiveDashBoard is designed for business performance management organizations need.
In October 2007, PRELYTIS released an open source JDBC driver for OLAP databases like SAP BW, Mondrian and Microsoft SQL Server.
In May 2008, PRELYTIS launch the first free business intelligence hosted solution based on Google Docs : LiveDashBoard 4Team. Livedashboard 4Team is a SaaS (Software as a Service) offer that is aimed to give a professional alternative to dashboards built with spreadsheet office solutions. It is intended for a free use by business work groups.