Astera Software introduces Version 2.0 of its Data Integration Product Suite. Centerprise Integration Studio and Centerprise Integration Server evolve into a high performance, scalable data integration platform.
Westlake Village, California, September 15, 2007 - Astera Software (http://www.astera.com/), creator of the Centerprise Integration Suite announced today the general availability of Centerprise Integration Suite 2.0. Comprising of Centerprise Integration Studio and Centerprise Integration Server, this suite of products provides a high-end data integration platform with a multithreaded parallel integration engine, support of popular databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Access as well as common file formats such as delimited, fixed length, and Excel.Centerprise Integration Suite provides the functionality to transform, validate, extract and profile data. "We talked to a number of customers who work with high data volumes but did not have high budgets for traditional ETL deployments," said Ibrahim Surani, President and CEO of Astera Software. "While Centerprise Integration Suite is designed to efficiently process large data volumes, our pricing model assures high value and an excellent ROI for our customers."
Centerprise Integration Studio Features
Centerprise Integration Studio provides a powerful environment for defining and executing data transformation and integration tasks. Salient features include:- Connectivity: Connectivity with popular databases such as SQL Sever, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Access
- Performance: A high performance multithreaded engine with a significant degree of parallelism that efficiently manages high data volumes
- Transformation: Powerful transformation functionality including direct, lookup, and rule-based data transformations
- Validation: Ability to define simple or complicated data validation rules using Astera's business rules language. Astera's business language is similar in syntax to Excel formula language and has over 100 built-in functions to support data validations and transformations. Custom functions can be added very quickly.
- Profiling: Built-in data profiling module that provides detailed as well as aggregate level view of data. You can quickly ascertain quality and accuracy of incoming data using Centerprise's data profiling feature.
- Database Import: Feature rich database import module gives you complete control of database writes, including the ability to perform parallel database writes and bulk insert and batch update capability for selected databases.
- Data Synchronization: High speed data synchronization feature that can substantially cut integration time and cost.
- Visual Query Builder: An intuitive query builder that enables you to build sophisticated data extracts using point and click. You can build queries that span a number of tables without having to manually create any database joins.
Centerprise Integration Server Features
Centerprise Integration Server provides a high performance parallel platform for data integration tasks. The server is architected to take full advantage of multi-core and multiprocessor systems by parallelizing parts of transformation process. This enables our customers to scale the server's performance by simply adding additional processing and memory resources. Key server features include:- Connectivity: Connectivity with popular databases such as SQL Sever, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Access
- Performance: A multithreaded engine designed to perform multiple steps in parallel helps you efficiently manage high data volumes. Depending on the capacity of your hardware, you can run multiple integration tasks and control the number of threads and other resources these tasks can utilize.
- Scheduling: Server provides a full-featured scheduler that can be used to schedule integration tasks at specific times or intervals.
- Server Manager: Server Manager provides a complete view of tasks pending, scheduled, as well as tasks completed. It also enables you to schedule new tasks, reprioritize already submitted or scheduled tasks, as well as terminate currently running tasks.
Availability
Centerprise Integration Studio and Centerprise Integration Server are available for download at www.astera.com.About Astera
Astera Software, headquartered in Westlake Village, California, specializes in data management and integration products. Astera's products include Centerprise Integration Studio, Centerprise Integration Server, and Centerprise DataMover.Astera Software
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