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With Informix’s completion of its acquisition of Ardent Software, it remains to be seen how effective this marriage will
be, and whether Ardent will be allowed autonomy to continue its success in the extract/transform/load and data integration
infrastructure. (...)
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... How successful the marriage of the two companies will be ... and Computer
Associates (who may not choose to spend R&D ... to some degree by the Informix
merger, since ...
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2000-04-10
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operati...
Published:
1999-12-08
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The Microsoft .NET versus J2EE platform argument often takes on the vehemence of a religious debate. Choosing one may amount
to "betting the farm", whereas choosing neither or both typically forces unwieldy workarounds or excruciating duplicate development
efforts. (...)
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The Microsoft .NET versus J2EE platform argument often takes on the vehemence of a religious debate. Choosing one may amount
to "betting the farm"...
Published:
2004-12-08
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Enterprise Application Integration has changed massively in the past two years. Where is the market, and what vendors are
left in the game? (...)
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... Vendors can give it whatever term they choose, or sub-divide it into separate applications,
but to us, integration is ... This is a two-part note on EAI trends. ...
Published:
2001-09-06
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ERP and other enterprise applications products will thus demonstrate deep industry functionality and tight integration with
best-of-breed 'bolt-on' products in a particular vertical, which also means adding sector-specific, fine-grained capabilities. (...)
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... as well as for Oracle, IBM DB2 and Informix, and Microsoft ... tool,
has also been offered for nearly two years as a ... J2EE And .NET Environments Before You
Choose. ...
Published:
2005-01-25
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In a move which will challenge other database vendors to open-source their SQL databases, Inprise/Borland Corporation has
announced it is releasing the source code for its InterBase 6 cross-platform SQL database. It will provide the database on
multiple platforms, including Linux, Windows NT, and Sun Sol (...)
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Inprise/Borland Challenges Other Vendors to Open-Source Their Database Code. M. Reed - January 17, 2000. Comments: 0. Read
Comments Event Summary. ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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ERP and other enterprise applications products will thus demonstrate deep industry functionality and tight integration with
best-of-breed 'bolt-on' products in a particular vertical, which also means adding sector-specific, fine-grained capabilities. (...)
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... as well as for Oracle, IBM DB2 and Informix, and Microsoft ... tool,
has also been offered for nearly two years as a ... J2EE And .NET Environments Before You
Choose. ...
Published:
2005-01-25
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SAS Institute has announced the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator software, Version 2.0. This new version
provides IT the ability to proactively publish data warehouse information and track its usage, plus aggressively manage the
process of change in the data warehouse. (...)
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... SAS Institute's extract/transform/load tool has native drivers for many of the legacy data formats
on the market (including databases such as CA/IDMS, CISAM ...
Published:
2000-03-13
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While not necessarily blossoming like some bigger and more visible SCE peers, Provia certainly still has its 'proven way'
to differentiate its value proposition. (...)
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While not necessarily blossoming like some bigger and more visible SCE peers, Provia certainly still has its 'proven way'
to differentiate its val...
Published:
2003-04-08
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Evolutionary Technologies (ETI) has announced the newest release of their flagship product, ETI•EXTRACT Tool Suite Release
4.2. ETI·Extract has long been well known as an ETL (extract/transform/load) tool, only recently have companies begun to
realize that data extraction and consolidation are key un (...)
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... to define how parts will be mapped between source and target databases within a ...
Carleton (now part of Oracle), Prism (now part of Informix/Ascential Software ...
Published:
2001-03-07
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Abstract:
SAS Institute has announced the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator software, Version 2.0. This new version
provides IT the ability to proactively publish data warehouse information and track its usage, plus aggressively manage the
process of change in the data warehouse. (...)
Excerpt related to
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... SAS Institute's extract/transform/load tool has native drivers for many of the legacy data formats
on the market (including databases such as CA/IDMS, CISAM ...
Published:
2000-03-13
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Abstract:
Business performance management (BPM) includes setting key performance indicators, using data mining to discover data patterns
and using software to help drive business decisions and develop corporate strategy. For an organization, there are many benefits
to implementing a BPM solution. (...)
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... called knowledge discovery in databases (KDD), uncovers data patterns within databases.
... an organization in the pharmaceuticals industry may choose to create a ...
Published:
2009-04-27
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During the process of product selection a great deal of attention is given to the functional capabilities of the software
being evaluated. While this aspect is obviously important, ignoring the technical mechanisms by which the software actually
operates can be fatal to a project. In this document we e (...)
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... Database Administrator: To discuss needs for specific databases (eg, product only runs
on Microsoft SQL Server). System Administrator: ...
Published:
2003-11-29
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Most enterprises fight fires with axes, fire hoses, trucks, and hordes of firemen, but the CDQM approach is a smoke detector.
It’s far less expensive to put a fire out when it’s just smoldering, rather than to extinguish a blazing house fire and then
remodel the entire house. (...)
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... during the Systron integration when IT combined the two companies' parts and ...
The repositories are implemented in standard, ODBC compliant relational databases. ...
Published:
2002-10-18
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Abstract:
e-Commerce initiatives that are launched without a clear vision of how customers are engaged and what they experience carry
significant risk of failure. Of equal importance is a clear understanding of the degree to which web-based customer interactions
are integrated across the organization. (...)
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e-Commerce initiatives that are launched without a clear vision of how customers are engaged and what they experience carry
significant risk of fa...
Published:
2002-04-16
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GMAC is pushing for enterprise-wide web enablement of existing IT assets to support customer self-service platforms. NEON
Systems’ Shadow Direct product gives them access to legacy ADABAS databases in a real-time Internet environment. (...)
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... GMAC's customer call center application, which is also homegrown.) Phase Two will
be ... the market, released in 1969), so interacting with other databases is very ...
Published:
2001-03-05
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Linking data to process is the realm of business process management (BPM). BPM's focus on process dramatically reduces the
amount of data that needs to be moved, and thereby reduces both the initial cost and ongoing maintenance cost of application
integration. (...)
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Linking data to process is the realm of business process management (BPM). BPM's focus on process dramatically reduces
the amount of data that ne...
Published:
2003-05-30
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Metadata (“data about data”) is essential for data warehousing. Metadata standards allow different products to interact.
Without standards, different vendors’ tools cannot work together seamlessly and the customer’s warehousing effort is greatly
complicated. (...)
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... the possibility of having application suites that tie the source databases with the
... have formed standards bodies and reduced the number of standards to two. ...
Published:
2000-05-16
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This note discusses how a flexible and agile ERP system needs an adaptable architecture, how easy integration to 3rd-party
applications has become a key selling point for ERP vendors, and how extending ERP to the Internet stems from the intent of
many IT organizations not to reinvent the wheel in their s (...)
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This note discusses how a flexible and agile ERP system needs an adaptable architecture, how easy integration to 3rd-party
applications has become...
Published:
2001-04-20
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be a concern that is aggravated rather than alleviated by the acquisition. (...)
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be...
Published:
2002-08-28