Hyperion is an enterprise performance management software originally developed by Hyperion Solutions Corporation, which was later acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2007. Hyperion offers several business intelligence and business performance management tools, including Essbase, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Strategic Finance, Hyperion Financial Data Management, and Hyperion Financial Management. This document provides an overview of Hyperion and its products, and indicates it will cover Hyperion installation, configuration, shared services, financial management system, planning, and Essbase in upcoming videos.
2. Hyperion
• Hyperion is known product from Oracle Corporation.
• It was initially developed by Hyperion Solution Corporation initially and named as
Hyperion.
• Hyperion Solutions was formed from the merger of Hyperion Software (formerly
IMRS) and Arbor Software in 1998
• Hyperion Solution Corporation was an Enterprises Performance Management
Software Company located in Santa Clara, California, USA.
• Oracle Corporation announced on March 1, 2007 that it had agreed to purchase
Hyperion Solutions Corporation for $3.3 billion in cash
• Many of Hyperion products targeted at the Business Intelligence and Business
Performance Management so also known as BI and EPM tools respectively.
3. Business intelligence
• Business intelligence, or BI, is an umbrella term
that refers to a variety of software applications
used to analyze an organization's raw data.
• BI as a discipline is made up of several related
activities, including data mining, online
analytical processing, querying and reporting
• Vendors in the business intelligence space are
often categorized into:
• Oracle Hyperion
• SAP
• IBM Cognos
• Microsoft BI
5. Hyperion products
• Hyperion software products include:
• Essbase, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Strategic Finance, Hyperion Financial
Data Management, Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Architect,
Hyperion Financial Close Management, Hyperion Financial Management,
Hyperion Master Data Management, Hyperion Financial Reporting, Hyperion
Web Analysis, Hyperion Smartview, Hyperion EPM Workspace Hyperion
Financial Data Quality Management (Also referred to as FDM EE) Planning
Budgeting Cloud Service, Enterprise Performance Reporting Cloud Service
6. What we are going to cover
• Hyperion Introduction
• Hyperion Installation & Configuration
• Hyperion shared Service
• Hyperion Financial Management System
• Hyperion Planning
• Essbase
• FDMEE