Platform — DI & Aera Decision Cloud

PREMIER VALUE PARTNER

DI is a Premier Value Partner for Aera Technology, bringing the Aera Decision Cloud to Finance, HR, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Business Matching engagements across our client base.

ABOUT AERA TECHNOLOGY

The Platform Behind the Agent

Aera Technology pioneered the decision intelligence category in 2017 and has led it ever since. The company was founded by Fred Laluyaux, former CEO of Anaplan and a longtime SAP executive. Its platform, Aera Decision Cloud, is built to digitize, optimize, and automate enterprise decisions at scale — evaluating trade-offs, executing decisions end-to-end, and continuously learning from outcomes to improve future recommendations.

Four Core Components of Aera Decision Cloud

Decision Data Model

Unifies live data from across the enterprise and external sources, and captures every decision made along with its context and outcome, building a memory the platform learns from over time.

Multi-Engine Orchestration

Brings together the engines that support every type of decision, from advised to fully automated, running simulations and generating recommendations grounded in business logic.

Agentic Ambient Intelligence

An always-on layer that monitors the business continuously, reasons across data and context the moment something needs attention, and acts on approval.

Dynamic Engagement

Chat, inbox, and workspace interfaces that let teams ask questions, get explainable recommendations, and act on them in natural language.

Built for Global Scale

The platform is built around four fundamental enterprise attributes:

Comprehensive Supports any enterprise decision type across all operational domains.

Composable Expands flexibly as business requirements and operating models change.

Transparent & Trusted Full auditability and explainable reasoning behind every action.

Scalable Engineered from the ground up for complex, multi-entity global organizations.

Industry Recognition

Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader (2026)

Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms.

IDC MarketScape Leader (2024)

Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms in 2024.

OUR PARTNER ECOSYSTEM

Other Technology & Consulting Partners

Alongside Aera, DI works with a network of technology and consulting partners to bring decision intelligence into the systems our clients already run on.

Coupa

Spend management and procurement platform, extending DI's procurement decision intelligence into sourcing, invoicing, and supplier workflows already in place.

SAP

Enterprise resource planning backbone for many of our clients; DI connects decision intelligence directly into SAP-run finance, supply chain, and HR data.

EY

Global professional services and consulting, supporting the advisory, implementation, and change-management side of decision intelligence rollouts.

Built on the Best. Applied Everywhere.