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SimbaProvider SDK 4.2 Adds Java XMLA Provider and MDX Engine for Linux

Vancouver, BC - January 13, 2008 - Simba Technologies Inc., industry�s source for standards-based relational and multi-dimensional data connectivity solutions, announced today the release of SimbaProvider OLAP SDK 4.2. SimbaProvider OLAP SDK - industry�s only MDX 2005 Query Language compliant Software Development Kit (SDK) - is the leading solution for building OLE DB for OLAP (ODBO) and XML for Analysis (XMLA) data connectivity that connects business intelligence and analytics products like Microsoft Excel 2007 and SAP Business Objects Voyager to data sources.

SimbaProvider OLAP SDK 4.2 incorporates many notable enhancements, including a new Linux-based MDX engine, an ODBO to XMLA bridge and support for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008.

Simba offers a free, 30-day evaluation version of SimbaProvider OLAP SDK, which can be requested on its website at www.simba.com.