Extending Data Integration to the Cloud

Cloud computing has become the latest computing platform, offering substantial benefits to both business and IT. There are three main types of cloud computing technology:    1. Software as a Service (SaaS) provides business users with cost-effective, multitenant solutions that are easy to provision, easy to manage, and easy to use.    2. Platform as a Service (PaaS) allows developers and IT to build custom applications and run them in the cloud.    3. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides IT with an economical infrastructure that offers virtually unlimited server and storage resources that...

Build Your Business on a Scalable and Reliable Proven Data Aggregation Solution

As a data aggregator, data is your business—not a byproduct of your business. You buy data, transform it, scrub it, cleanse it, standardize it, match it, validate it, analyze it, statistically project it, and sell it. You need a rock-solid data aggregation solution as the foundation of your operations. The ideal data aggregation solution should: Fully automate key steps of the data aggregation process so that your IT team can boost productivity, accelerate delivery times, and dramatically reduce costs. That automation lets your company...

New Features of PowerCenter 9.0.1

PowerCenter 9.0.1 delivers the full range of data integration capabilities to ensure that all data can be accessed, integrated, and delivered throughout the enterprise at any speed. PowerCenter All Editions (Standard, Advanced, Real Time)     * New upgrade wizard and installer     * New unified administration console     * Improvements to Mapping Analyst for Excel, including support for reusable rules and usability enhancements     * Improvements to Mapping Architects for Visio, including support for PowerExchange data sources, transformation shortcuts and custom...

9 Reasons to Upgrade to Informatica PowerCenter 9.0.1

   1. Support mission critical 24x7 operations       Access, integrate and deliver your critical data whenever you need it with enhanced capabilities including high availability for PowerExchange and dynamic lookup cache for real-time data.    2. Boost productivity with metadata management       Handle changes more quickly and easily with Metadata Manager and Business Glossary’s optimized data lineage, impact analysis, approval workflow and change notifications.    3. Reduce deployment and maintenance costs       Simplify...

Access, Integrate, and Deliver Data Quickly, Easily, and Cost-Effectively

Powerful market forces—globalization, new regulations, mergers and acquisitions, and business process outsourcing, for example—are pushing your company to operate more efficiently. Your business needs access to all its data faster than ever. How does your IT organization respond? How does your IT organization access, integrate, and deliver critical data your business needs—when, where, and how it needs it—to help your company stay efficient, agile, and competitive? Common Data Integration Challenges     Rising complexity of data. Your IT organization is handling more data, in more formats, from more partners,...