SearchBlox enhances text analytics
SearchBlox has announced the release of version 8.4 of its Enterprise Search software. New features include indexing support for 35 data sources through database collection, sentiment analysis, entity extraction, and HTTP API, which allows external applications to programmatically setup and control Web site indexing.
SearchBlox’s software catalogues business data from a multitude of sources. With its Enterprise Search applications, businesses can collect information across file systems with tools such as intranet search, cloud search, big data search, and website search solutions. The software also offers text analytics to pinpoint customer and employee trends and helps businesses build custom predictive models based on the data.
With the release of 8.4, SearchBlox implemented several improvements for performance, usability and scalability. The update also increases the number of of compatible data sources, bringing the total to more than 60. A few of these include:
CRM and Marketing Automation:
- Marketo
- Oracle
- HubSpot
- Google AdWords
- Salesforce
- Google Analytics
- Eloqua
- Zoho CRM
- SugarCRM
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- NetSuite CRM
- Authorize.Net
Accounting Systems:
Exact Online
- QuickBooks
- Sage
- Xero
- FreshBooks
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
Collaboration and ERP:
- SharePoint Online
- Confluence
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV
- SAP NetWeaver
- Google Apps
- NetSuite ERP
On-Premise and Cloud DBs:
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- Oracle SQL Server
- Azure Table
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon SimpleDB
- Excel Services
- Force.com
- Active Directory
- HPCC Systems
Social Networks:
Big Data Sources:
- Hadoop
- HBase
- Hive
- MapR
- Amazon S3
- Azure Blob Storage
- Google Cloud Storage
Email:
- Google Gmail
- Microsoft Exchange
Through these data sources and more, users can perform federated searches across any collection type. They can also access customised analytics, sentiment analyses, visualizations and a range of data filtering options to further customize their search and text analytics. The service costs $US5,000 per server, per year, and comes with upgrades and customer support. SearchBlox provides professional services to implement solutions.