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Success Stories

Monoprix Boosts Agility through Unified Information Access
Monoprix, a joint subsidiary of the Casino Group and Groupe Galeries Lafayette, selected Exalead CloudView as the Group’s information access platform of choice.
AKERYS's Labo Immo: A breakthrough real estate search and market analysis tool built on Exalead CloudView
A leader in rental property investment and new home sales, AKERYS chose the Exalead CloudView solution to develop Labo Immo, its "real estate laboratory" project.
The Open University
Towards the end of 2008 the Open University realised that its search capabilities were failing to answer the needs of a major research and teaching university.
AskPeopleYouKnow.com
AskPeopleYouKnow.com is a brand new ‘social search’ service, conceived and launched by Aubert Park Ventures. It enables friends to recommend friends to answer questions and solve problems.
Momentum
Exalead helps Momentum Worldwide, a global marketing agency with a network of creative thinkers, deliver the ultimate best-of-breed customer portal.
Samestory
Samestory is a pioneering search engine and collaborative portal that brings together personal stories from blogs, forums, and personal web pages…
NATIXIS Private Equity
In 2007, Natixis Private Equity, decided the company's organization of data needed vast improvement. They decided to create a new portal integrated with a search engine…
FRANCE 24
"Exalead produced a compelling demonstration of the power of a search based application to provide transcription and semantic indexation of our videos and content."
Jaspersoft
Jaspersoft's open source business intelligence is the world's most widely used BI software, with over 10 million product downloads worldwide and more than 12,500...
USITC (United States International Trade Commission)
Exalead helps the USITC in its mission to deliver a harmonized tariff schedule and balance the global marketplace.
M. DuMont Schauberg
M. DuMont Schauberg, the third largest newspaper publisher in Germany, needed a solution that could significantly improve search functionality while boosting system…
fish4jobs
Top Classified Site Switches to Exalead: The UK's top recruitment site, fish4jobs, dramatically boosted the quality of its CV matching service while slashing its cost…
BRGM (Bureau of Geological and Mining Research)
In less than one year, BRGM has seen clear progress in the use of the new search engine throughout the organization. "There is now a true awareness of the benefits to…"
The Scottish Government
The Scottish Government's online portal was fast becoming the top reference site for local communities in Scotland and with over 700,000 pages available, it was essential…
AFP (Agence France Presse)
With an archive of more than 10 million pictures growing at a rate of 6,000 images a day, AFP's primary challenge was not furnishing timely visual content, but rather…
Coface
"We wanted to offer Coface clients reliable, up-to-date information on any business, anywhere in the world. And we wanted accessing that information to be as simple…"
118 218 Le Numéro
118 218 Le Numéro is France's leading telephone directory service provider. The company is a subsidiary of New York-based kgb, the largest provider of branded…
Yakaz
Yakaz is a specialized search engine that uses Exalead CloudView to provide unified access to local classified advertisements from websites around the globe. Yakaz…
Friendster
To build on its momentum in the social networking space, Friendster sought to improve its ability to distribute and aggregate the valuable profile information generated by…
CARIFE (the CASSA di RISPARMIO di FERRARA)
The ambitious goal of this service was the following: To reorganize the existing knowledge bases and to place them at the disposal of each collaborator in the…
CTC / US Dept of Defense
The CloudView-powered EnviroData vertical search engine helps environmental staff at Defense agencies across the United States tap into the deep "invisible Web"… (see also the Navy article about this project)
Advertising Research Foundation (ARF)
ARF has accumulated a tremendous store of knowledge over its 80 year history, and accessing that knowledge had become increasingly difficult. Volume alone wasn't the…
French Atomic Agency (CEA)
"Over the last few years, we have witnessed a veritable explosion in the number of intranet sites. Our challenge, meanwhile, was keeping the content accessible in the…"
GEFCO
"We wanted to quickly provide our more than 10,000 users with a simple, easy to use tool for tracking vehicles in real time across GEFCO's worldwide logistics network,…"
GEFCO Wins CIO-Online's 2009 "Grand Prize" and "Prize for Innovation"
"Exalead captivated us for two essential reasons. First of all, the search results are presented in a consolidated fashion, by categories: the results aren't displayed…"
Rightmove
"Nearly half the Internet pages relevant to property in the UK are served by Rightmove. To retain advertising revenues it is important that we maintain these high traffic…"
Bel
Bel employees needed a way to find and retrieve information from the company's intranet, which draws data from more than 30 different sources. With Exalead's…

Business Solutions

Exalead CloudView for Quality Analytics
Learn how Exalead CloudView solution for Quality Analytics enables Quality Assurance and Warranty Management organizations to quickly track, assess and manage implications of unexpected quality and warranty incidents.
Exalead Search-Based Applications for the Aerospace Industry
Exalead CloudView SBAs have an infinite range of uses, touching on every mission-critical business process in the aerospace sector.
Exalead Search-Based Applications for Consumer Packaged Goods Companies
Consumer Packaged Goods companies can gain new insights to increase revenue, reduce operating costs, and improve agility, by leveraging purpose-built Search-Based Applications.
Exalead CloudView for Energy & Utilities
Exalead CloudView is a revolutionary information access platform that uses indexing and semantic technologies to deliver information integration, access, and analysis that is infinitely more flexible, scalable and affordable and than conventional database or service approaches.
Exalead Search-Based Applications for High Tech Companies
Life Sciences companies, whether conducting research, developing pharmaceuticals, or producing medical devices, can gain new levels of efficiency through the use of Search-based applications
Exalead Search-Based Applications for Life Sciences
Life Sciences companies, whether conducting research, developing pharmaceuticals, or producing medical devices, can gain new levels of efficiency through the use of Search-based applications
Exalead CloudView for Retail
Exalead CloudView is a groundbreaking information access platform that helps retailers better exploit the information assets they already own in order to differentiate themselves in the marketplace and reduce operating cost
Exalead CloudView for the Automotive Industry
Deployed rapidly and non-intrusively alongside your existing information systems, CloudView can significantly boost the usability, agility and performance of your information systems in a matter of just weeks, with substantial bottom-line benefits.
Getting Started with SBAs Kit
Curious about how to easily present your ERP/CRM/PLM and database information combined with email, docs, spreadsheets and Social Media in a clear and concise view? Find out about how SBAs have changed the game – forever!
Exalead SBAs - The Next Information Application Wave
Quantitative analysis, aided by business intelligence tools for over a decade, has been supplemented in recent years by insights provided through enterprise search tools…
Exalead for ePublishing
Learn how innovative publishers using CloudView to extract more value from their editorial assets, create a more engaging online experience, build stronger user communities, and capitalize on new syndication channels.
Exalead and Search Appliance Migration
Why Organizations Are Migrating from Search Appliances to CloudView? With CloudView, you no longer have to choose between the ease of a search appliance and the rich functionality of a high-end enterprise search platform.
CloudView for Logistics (2p)
Learn how CloudView search-based technologies can provide unified, real-time access to logistics data, regardless of source or volume, and deliver it online with Web-style speed and simplicity—all in only a few weeks, with no impact on existing systems.
CloudView for Logistics (13p)
Does accessing your logistics information require a PhD, the patience of a saint, and a preference for yesterday's data? If so, you need CloudView - now.
Why Organizations Are Migrating from Verity K2 to CloudView
Switching to CloudView enables K2 customers to gain new functionality, improve performance, simplify development and maintenance, and lower costs - in just weeks.
Exalead CloudView and the CRM (Re)volution
In only weeks, CloudView can unlock the potential of your CRM to boost sales and improve service by enabling Web-style, multi-channel data access and a true 360°…
Exalead for Internet Yellow Pages (IYP)
Learn how CloudView is helping leading IYPs like Yellow Pages Group, Yell.com and 118 218 rapidly generate more traffic, leads, and revenue-while cutting the IT costs.
Exalead for Customer Service: Capitalize on Top 2010 Trends
Search-based technologies are enabling next-generation customer service solutions. Discover how you can use CloudView to capitalize on many of the top 2010 trends in customer service…
A Virtual Travel Agent with Exalead Smart Search
Exalead "smart" search aggregates, filters, interprets, matches, and presents travel content - with far fewer clicks, at a lower operational cost all while providing the user…
Exalead & Master Data Management
Master Data Management (MDM) is a strategy for ensuring the enterprise-wide accuracy and consistency of essential business data. MDM seeks to develop,…
CloudView for Lotus Notes
Over fifty percent of all the largest organizations in the world use Lotus Notes/Domino as their primary email and collaboration environment. Why? Because of the flexibility…
CloudView for Documentum
As the world leader in Document and Record Management, EMC is internationally recognized for its content management and archiving solutions. Documentum is…
Search-Based Applications (SBAs)
Technologies derived from the Internet—specifically search engine technologies—have given rise to a revolutionary information access model that is as fluid and adaptable…
Search-Based Applications (SBAs) for Databases
For the past 25 years, databases have served not only as the primary storage vehicle for business information, they have also provided the primary means of accessing…
eCommerce
Based According to Forrester Research, online retail sales in the business-to-consumer market (B2C) will grow from $172 billion in 2005 to $329 billion in 2010. This projected…
Classifieds
One of the biggest industry fractures in the shift to digital media has been the emergence of online classifieds. Classifieds used to be the sole domain of print…
Knowledgebases
With Exalead CloudView Search Edition, you can add significant value to your online knowledgebase by helping your users better find, explore, understand and leverage…
Vertical Websearch
Unlike general search engines that index all the content available on the Web, a vertical engine indexes only a targeted set of content of interest to a particular audience.
Website Search
Just as search engines are the de facto gateways to information on the Internet, so search has become the preferred way to access and navigate content on individual…

Product Sheets

Whitepapers

A Practical Guide to Big Data
This guide offers a pragmatic overview of the challenges, opportunities and tools associated with Big Data, shedding light in particular on the real-world use of search technologies (indexing, semantics, natural language processing, search-based applications, etc.) to capitalize on Big Data opportunities.
The New BI with Exalead CloudView
The world of business intelligence is changing. The user community is demanding new forms of business intelligence applications. These new forms are called The New BI.
Are You Ready for the Mobile Enterprise?
Discover How to Accelerate Your Strategy with a Search-Based Infrastructure and Search-Based Applications.
Exalead CloudView Semantics
This whitepaper introduces CloudView's semantic functionality and architecture, and explains how semantic processing is being used to connect information in a meaningful way to add value to business applications.
The Increasing Importance of Search in the Electronic Discovery Process

An Enterprise Strategy Group, Inc. Whitepaper
When an electronic discovery inquiry arrives, search solutions are used to identify information that falls within the scope of the request before subsequent review of…
Achieving Business Agility with Search-Based Technologies
How do you assess your own business's agility? One way is to benchmark your organization's performance under a variety of change scenarios. Does your business…
ISV Challenge
With the wide range of embeddable search products available, the challenge is minimizing TCO while maximizing end user satisfaction. This requires finding the right…
Searching for Search

Interview with Paul Doscher, Exalead US CEO
According to surveys, most companies are dissatisfied with their ability to easily find information inside their own walls, meaning they have yet to find the right search tool…
Hidden Costs of Scaling Search
This whitepaper is intended to aid you in evaluating search and information access proposals for your organization by detailing a very important, often overlooked…
EBI (Extended Business Intelligence)

Co-authored with Logica Management Consulting
EBI represents a new approach to exploiting expanding enterprise information assets to better support decision-making. Intended originally to address certain BI platform…

Technical Documentation

Reports & Press Articles

Ovum Technology Audit - Exalead CloudView 5.0
Ovum finds CloudView 5.0. to be a highly scalable, high performance SOA search platform for search-based applications and SQL-less analytics, with advanced data-extraction, indexation, and text-analytics well suited to a wide range of uses.
IDC Update - Searching for Better Search: NewspaperARCHIVE Chooses Exalead
Search technology solves a number of information access problems. In this example, service, scalability, speed, predictability, flexibility, and price all determined the choice of Exalead as the search engine for NewspaperARCHIVE.
ETM Executive Panel on Enterprise Search
Exalead U.S. CEO Paul Doscher participates in this panel discussion, led by Stephen E. Arnold, which focuses on the changes underway in the search and content processing sector.
IDC Executive Brief - The Information Advantage: Information Access in Tomorrow's Enterprise
This Executive Brief examines the high costs of information work today and the need for companies to invest in search and discovery software that can accelerate processes…
CloudView-Powered EnviroData Taps the Web's Hidden Sources for the US Dept of Defense
EnviroData indexes environmental content other search engines can't tap to transform the Web into a practical tool for environmental research and analysis…
"The Secret to Containing Costs and Improving Service"
Customer care contact centers and IT departments in large and small enterprises across the world are being asked to tighten their budgets–without sacrificing…
A KMWorld Article written by Maya Natarajan, Sr. Director, Vertical Product Marketing, Exalead Inc.
IDC Exalead Watchlist Profile
Exalead is disruptive because the company has moved aggressively from Web search to enterprise search, and now to information access. The firm's technology makes…