Specifications include, but are not limited to:providing and implementing software to serve as the BI platform for the California State University, Office of the Chancellor with leveraged pricing that will be available to CSU campuses. The products,services, and pricing from this RFP shall be available to the CSU campuses and to the University of California(UC) campuses and President’s Office (UCOP). The California State University Office of the Chancellor is in the process of implementing a student data lake forthe California State University System.The individual campus databases contain a wealth of student information providing valuable insights into student behaviors. When added to a state wide data lake, integrated with data from other campuses, this value is greatly amplified. Once added to the data lake, data becomes available for mining, clustering, and statistical analysis.Through the use of raw, unaltered, detailed source data the lake becomes nimble enough to adapt to new and unique requirements as they arise.The analytics and BI platform is to support the CSU in the fulfillment of this mission. The specific attributes of thetool to achieve this objective are described in the attached questionnaire.The BI platform is targeted to be operational at the CSU Chancellor’s Office in early 2020.