information integration

Will DATAllegro be the Microsoft SQL Server Stairway to Heaven?

Microsoft are aiming for the stars, they want DATAllegro to push the SQL Server database into the hundreds of terabytes.

Microsoft Subpoenas Oracle for the Dirt on the JuxtaComm Deal

Microsoft has issued a Subpoena on Oracle to release the details of a confidential patent infringement settlement with JuxtaComm to help with their own patent infringement battle.

IBM Information Server leads Informatica on the SalesForce.com Scoreboard

IBM and Informatica have both released data integration and data quality products for SalesForce.com data but on the AppExchange leaderboard it's IBM by a short nose.

12 Ways to Make Data Integration Cheaper

I review 8 Gartner tips for making data integration cheaper and add three of my own.

No one backs down in the JuxtaComm versus ETL vendors lawsuit

It looks like the defendants are ready to slug it out with Teilhard/JuxtaComm/Shopplex in the ETL patent trial over billions of dollars in ETL licensing fees.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 sets ETL world record - now only four years behind competition

Microsoft launched SQL Server 2008 this week and in a new world record benchmark result showed how the SSIS ETL tool is faster than competing tools from four years ago.

With a wave of the magic wand Oracle produces a data integration suite

Oracle brings together applications from a series of acquisitions to produce an eclectic data integration suite.

2009 Trial Date Set: JuxtaComm and Teilhard versus IBM Microsoft Informatica SAP etc

The biggest ETL trial of them all is set for November 2009 with Teilhard suing most major ETL vendors based on a blindingly obvious and broad ETL patent.

Tackling the myth that Informatica needs to be acquired

Most large vendors have been in accelerated acquisition mode for a couple years now so Informatica acquisition rumours abound.

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