September 16, 2009 – Charlotte, NC – Mariner, an industry-leading business intelligence and performance management solutions provider, recently combined efforts with Microsoft to produce a video highlighting how their solutions align with the goals of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Mariner is one of just 50 Microsoft partners selected to participate in this video based on their ability to provide ARRA-focused solutions to Education, Utilities and Healthcare sectors.

The video reviews the goals of ARRA and highlights the commitments of both Mariner and Microsoft as resources that organizations can call upon to help identify and fill gaps in transparency, accountability and efficiency. Mariner’s solutions specifically address:

Education: Improving Transparency, Accountability and Student Achievement

Utilities – Improving Plant/Fleet Management and Efficiency

Healthcare – Improving Patient Outcomes and Financial Performance