I’ve just got back from TDWI in Las Vegas where we spent a couple of days showing off our bi tools, Toad for Data Analysts and Quest Business Intelligence Studio. The latter has been in beta since the fall, and we are very proud to announce that today it is generally available. You can download a full version of the product for trial from www.quest.com.

Quest Business Intelligence Studio enables users to connect to sanctioned IT systems without impacting IT and do self-service data integration and self-service business analysis. I think this cartoon sums it up best:

Quest Business Intelligence removes the tension that exists between IT and the business