Tuesday, 30 October 2007

Informatica Unveils Advances in Data Integration and Quality

Informatica Corporation a leading provider of data integration software, has introduced the PowerCenter 8.5, PowerExchange 8.5, and Informatica Data Quality 8.5, a comprehensive release that uniquely supports real-time integration competency centers (ICCs).

Through standardization and centralization, an ICC promotes data integration best practices and lowers costs through economies of scale. The real-time ICC delivers timely, trusted data to meet information needs of the business.

“More and more companies require trusted, real-time data to support operational initiatives such as master data management, data synchronization and data replication, as well as real-time enterprise data warehousing” said Girish Pancha, Executive Vice President, Informatica.

“With Release 8.5 powering a real-time ICC, organizations can reuse existing integration assets to rapidly deliver new initiatives that drive business growth and profitability.”

The new solutions boast capabilities such as ensuring timely, trusted data and fostering cross-team collaboration for business/IT alignment.

Informatica Data Quality 8.5, Informatica PowerCenter 8.5, and Informatica PowerExchange 8.5 are available now. The PowerCenter Data Masking option and the Data Migration Tool will be available as separately priced offerings by end of Q1, 2008.