Some reading for my summer time:
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms
There are interesting details that helped me to understand the position of Microsoft in this area and the evolution Business Objects is taking.
Open source solutions as Pentaho and Jaspersoft are mentioned but not ranked becuase they do not reach the minimum number of requirements.
WordPress
Google + 
Facebook
I'm advancing in the alignment of the tool for a integration solution.
one tool in the shortlist is: MS-SSIS,
http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2008/en/us/integration.aspx