Tag Archives: data warehouse

Sept 29 webinar on “Why consider semantic integration?”

Join Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Andy Leonard, and expressor Senior Director of Product Management, Michael Ruland, for Part 3 of our 4-part webinar series on “Building a scalable data warehouse for SQL Server”. Archived webinar:  Part 1 – data warehousing basics Archived webinar:  Part 2 – importance of good metadata management Live webinar on Sept 29:  Part [...]

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expressor Intelligent Load & Go for Netezza

expressor’s senior director of product management Michael Ruland made a featured presentation at the Netezza Enzee Universe 2010 User Conference on expressor’s “intelligent load & go” solution for Netezza. “Intelligent load & go” combines the affordable expressor semantic data integration system with Netezza’s high-performance data warehouse appliance to remove the cost barrier to high-performance ETL [...]

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expressor customer – Moffitt Cancer Center

We have been working with Moffitt Cancer Center for several months now and are proud to announce their selection of the expressor semantic data integration system in public.  Find out more about what Moffitt by reading our recent announcement.

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why American Tower chose expressor over SSIS

This expressor customer case study webinar features Geoff Speare from American Tower, who will explain why American Tower chose expressor over SSIS for its SQL Server enterprise data warehousing project.

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semantic rationalization blog series: part 5 – reusability and ease of use

In my last blog, I discussed the benefits of our abstraction layer. In this final blog in the series, I’ll wrap things up with a discussion of reusability and ease of use. As you might imagine, our new paradigm for viewing data involves a number of new concepts that bear careful explanation. Issues such as [...]

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Unix as a platform for DI is fading quickly

I am spending significant time and effort right now talking to our customers, partners, and prospects about their computing needs for 2010 and beyond. One of the questions I ask them in my surveys is how important Unix is for running their data integration applications. And what I am hearing loud and clear is that [...]

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what’s so magic about Gartner’s latest Magic Quadrant update?

Gartner recently updated their Magic Quadrant (MQ) for data integration tools and with the exception of one new vendor, who was included based on their free download open source business practices, little has changed, including the top right-hand quadrant. As you would expect, the MQ leadership quadrant continues to be controlled by Informatica and IBM [...]

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semantic rationalization blog series: part 1 – philosophy and approach

Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a series of blogs here to answer the most frequently asked question we get here at expressor: “What is semantic rationalization?” It’s obviously a big differentiator for us – but it’s also a concept or phrase not easily parsed to determine a meaning. So we hope you [...]

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