{{Short description|Software company}} {{refimprove|date=April 2016}} '''ProClarity Corporation '''was a software company specializing in business intelligence and data analysis applications.
== History == The company was founded in 1995 as Knosys Inc. in Boise, Idaho. The company was renamed ProClarity after its primary commercial software product, "ProClarity", in 2001.
ProClarity's software products integrated tightly with Microsoft Analysis Services.
Among ProClarity's more than 2,000 global clients were AT&T, Ericsson, Hewlett-Packard, Home Depot, Pennzoil QuakerState, Reckitt Benckiser, Roche, Siemens, USDA, Verizon, and Wells Fargo.
On April 3, 2006, Microsoft announced the acquisition of ProClarity.<ref>"[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/apr06/04-03ProClarityPR.mspx Microsoft Agrees to Acquire ProClarity, Enhancing Business Intelligence Offering]", Microsoft press release, April 3, 2006</ref> The company was gradually folded into Microsoft's Business Division while a final update to the software product, version 6.3, was released in 2007.<ref>"[http://support.microsoft.com/kb/934052/en-us ProClarity Analytics Server 6.3 is now available]", Microsoft support article, March 21, 2007</ref> Additional business intelligence components, such as PerformancePoint Services for SharePoint 2010, and business intelligence improvements in Excel were released by the division in subsequent years.
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==External links== *[http://www.microsoft.com/bi Microsoft business intelligence]
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Category:Business intelligence companies Category:Former Microsoft subsidiaries Category:Business services companies established in 1995 Category:Online analytical processing Category:Companies based in Boise, Idaho Category:Defunct software companies of the United States