VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

With the aim to bridge the business as well as IT Divide, Informatica and Tableau Software have entered into partnership. Together, Tableau’s self-service analytics and Informatica’s clean, trusted data and metadata enable business users to make even faster and smarter decisions. Both the companies will provide the industry’s end-to-end architecture and framework for agile business intelligence. Business users and IT alike are frustrated with data that results from traditional waterfall processes and lengthy cycles. Business users are further aggravated by lack of easy access to key data sources and the inability to easily combine data across sources. Meanwhile, IT is naturally concerned over the use and proliferation of potentially poor quality data... Read More

Informatica has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a company controlled by the Permira funds and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) for approximately $5.3 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Informatica shareholders will receive $48.75 in cash for each share of Informatica common stock. Informatica is acknowledged as a leader in several technology categories, including Cloud Integration, Data Integration for Big Data initiatives, and MDM Solutions. Informatica’s three-pronged growth strategy is to expand across all major geographic regions, grow across all customer data initiatives, and advance technology leadership in all things data.... Read more

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In a bid to help customers take advantage of  Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) ,  Master Data Management (MDM)  and Big Data, Dell Services and Informatica have  announced a relationship to provide technology and business solutions. "At Dell Services, we are focussed on our customers' future and how IT can help them get to where they need to go to achieve their business goals, as well as actively listening to understand our customers' needs and business environment," said  Suresh Vaswani, President of Services, Dell. Brad Kern, Senior Vice-President, Worldwide Alliances , Informatica, said, "This collaboration will help uncover the many synergistic opportunities that exist between the two companies and ultimately benefit customers by helping them gain a competitive advantage in today's global information economy." Dell and Informatica will leverage each other's capabilities to deliver a...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Informatica Corporation  has announced the appointment of Richard Jones as Managing Director, South Asia and Sangeetha Phalgunan as Country Manager, Sales, India. These senior leadership appointments underscore the importance and potential in the Asia region today, reinforcing Informatica’s commitment to the market. “Informatica solutions are relevant now, at a time when most organizations are overwhelmed by epic increases in data volumes, variety and velocity as a result of the rise of cloud, mobile and social computing,” said Richard Jones, Managing Director, South Asia, Informatica.... See More