Business Information Server Benefits

Business Information Server features
a wealth of business benefits:

• A powerful, user-driven set of Information Power tools
• Data view and analysis tools that operate in the way you think about the data
• Java/Java EE  servers have easy access to BIS data and scripts (run control reports)
• A modern graphical user interface (point and click) for control of the interactive Information Power tools
• A Report Structured Database with interfaces to industry relational databases
• A powerful RAD/4GL application development language
• GUI unified system and database administration utilities
• A full set of system, user, and database security controls
• Application compatibility from desktop to enterprise server, covering Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Sun Solaris   to the very powerful OS 2200 operating system; offering scalability and performance at a variety of price points
• Access to most databases—some natively, others through Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) and Object Linking and Embedding Database (OLE DB) interfaces
• Client/server networking across a range of systems
• Internet integration and accessibility
• Easy Web enablement of business information with the Unisys Internet Commerce Enabler technology

Business Information Server software operates on all tiers of an enterprise network—desktop or laptop PCs, departmental servers from many different vendors, and Unisys ClearPath enterprise servers. This facilitates the integration of systems running different operating systems at different levels of an enterprise.