In particular it stressed the flexibility and agility of today’s companies is directly proportional to how quickly they can adapt their information infrastructures. Adding an enterprise’s ability to deploy process innovations and create new business value is now based upon a composite of both its new and prior technology investments.
There was a sneak preview of some of the new adaptive capabilities in PowerCenter 7, the next generation of Informatica’s flagship data integration platform that is being re-architected on a services-oriented architecture. The company is currently developing Web services, as well as data and computing on-demand enhancements for the 7.0 platform, which will be formally unveiled next month.
The company dismissed recent speculation in the market around a possible take-over bid, countering with the fact it has recently brought in new staff to drive forward its marketing and sales, including a new head in Europe.
Reacting to charges that it had only focused on a niche business intelligence (BI) sector, it said it sees a larger integration market up for grabs.
It claims to have experienced strong uptake of PowerAnalyzer over the past 12 months and has garnered over 150 customers.
This article was based on material originally published by ComputerWire.
