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  Company Type Private
  Foundation 1991
  Location Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada
  Key People Amyn Rajan, President and Chief Executive Officer
  Products SimbaEngine ODBC SDK, SimbaProvider OLAP SDK, RelationalCube, SimbaO2X
  Customers Hyperion Solutions , Microsoft , MIS AG , SAP AG
  Homepage wwwsimbacom


Simba Technologies is a supplier of standards-based data access solutions located in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada . Simba Technologies specializes in connectivity for ODBC , JDBC , OLE DB for OLAP (ODBO) and XML For Analysis (XMLA). The company’s products include a JDBC / ODBC SDK , an OLAP /ODBO/XMLA SDK , a SQL to MDX adaptor, an ODBO to XMLA bridge and other data connectivity products.

Some of Simba Technologies customers include Microsoft , Hyperion Solutions , MIS AG , SAP AG and Descisys.


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HISTORY

  • 1991 - Simba Technologies is founded in Vancouver, British Columbia and Seattle, Washington


  • 1992 - Microsoft partners with Simba to develop ODBC


  • 1993 - Microsoft puts Simba technology on 30 million desktops.


  • 1993 - Digital and Oracle partner with Simba


  • 1993 - Simba is the first to ship complete software development kits for ODBC drivers


  • 1994 - Attachmate and Liant join with Simba to create legacy data solutions. Simba focuses on connectivity solutions


  • 1995 - Simba pioneers server-based ODBC. ODBC solutions for the UNIX market are delivered to customers


  • 1996 - Simba signs its 100th customer


  • 1997 - Simba creates the first "100% Pure Java" JDBC driver


  • 1998 - Simba is the first to deliver native OLE DB and OLE DB for OLAP (ODBO) toolkits


  • 1999 - Simba is the host and sponsor of the first-ever industry event InterOperate '99 in which, 16 leading OLAP server and application vendors performed interoperability testing, technical and marketing brainshare.


  • 1999 - Simba is appointed Chair of the MDX Conformance SIG of the Analytical Solutions Forum (ASF)


  • 2000 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 5.5 and SimbaProvider for OLAP SDK 2.0.



  • 2001 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 6.0 and SimbaEngine SDK 6.1.


  • 2001 - SimbaLab is launched as a result of the success of InterOperate '99


  • 2002 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 6.2 and SimbaProvider for OLAP SDK 2.5.



  • 2002 - Simba hosts XML for Analysis InterOperate Workshop


  • 2003 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 7.0 and SimbaProvider SDK 3.0.


  • 2003 - Simba hosts XML for Analysis InterOperate Workshop II


  • 2004 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 7.2, SimbaEngine SDK 7.3 and SimbaProvider SDK 3.1


  • 2005 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 7.4


  • 2006 - Simba releases SimbaProvider SDK 3.5 and SimbaEngine SDK 7.5


  • 2007 - Simba releases SimbaEngine SDK 7.5.2



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