Functional area

Feature

ETL

• Connect to any database
• Connectors for structured and unstructured data
• Read at the schema level sources such as SAP, Business Objects, PeopleSoft and more
• Transformation engine

Data Integration

• Binds multiple data sources from skewed data in one pass
• Full graphical interface
• Output in multiple formats including XML, compressed XML and CSV
• Custom output formats easily developed
• Real-time data support
• Full multi-threaded scheduler

Master Data Management

• Full meta-data layer
• Full graphical rules engine
• Integrate new data source in minutes
• Full security and user layer
• Ability to track changes and versioning (pending)

Analytical Data Store

• Hybrid columnar-row data structure
• 20X on the fly compression and decompression
• Takes the load off of the databases
• Query or aggregate millions of rows in seconds

Large Data Support

• Support querying and aggregation of hundreds of millions of rows of skewed data from disparate data sources
• Performance against multiple data sources with 10+ columns at the same or better level that most tools operate against a single data source

Data Visualization

• Full Adobe Flex data visualization suite
• Individual and shared dashboards
• 15+ chart formats
• Easily customizable interface
• Easily integrate third party Flex based objects into the DV suite

Data Reporting

• Complete reporting capabilities including OLAP grids, formula creation and export to MS Excel or PDF
• Easily integrate third party Flex based objects into the DV suite