| Embarcadero ER/Studio XE Introduces More Scalable Environment for Database and Data Warehouse Modeling |
| Embarcadero partners with Netezza to expand data warehouse system support.
SAN FRANCISCO – Nov. 9, 2010 – Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. today announced the availability of ER/Studio® XE, its award-winning database design and data modeling tool suite. This latest version offers improvements in the user experience, enhanced scalability and performance, and expanded database management system (DBMS) support for Netezza’s TwinFin appliance running versions 5.0 and 4.6. Embarcadero’s ER/Studio XE now offers the most collaborative way for data management professionals to build and maintain enterprise-scale databases and data warehouses. Built-in facilities automate routine modeling tasks so users can analyze and optimize databases and data warehouse structures faster and easier. With an improved and more scalable server-side repository for model management, ER/Studio XE introduces the most productive way to share, document and publish models and metadata to distributed teams. “ER/Studio XE is the best solution for enterprise data modeling and data management,” said Karthikeyan Kaliyaperumal, data architecture leader at The Nielsen Company. “The ER/Studio shared metadata Repository is vital to the success of our enterprise projects, allowing all our teams to work in a collaborative fashion. Now, with the added Netezza support, we can more accurately document, engineer and manage our BI-focused data. Above and beyond the functionality of the tools, Embarcadero provides exceptional support, helping our team be more successful.” With the release of ER/Studio XE, Embarcadero is announcing its partnership with Netezza, a global provider of data warehouse, analytic and monitoring appliances. By adding support for Netezza 5.0 and 4.6, customers can leverage ER/Studio XE to morequickly design, understand and maintain their data warehouse architectures. “More organizations are moving beyond traditional data warehouse and business intelligence approaches to more cost effective, high-performance alternatives,” said Matt Rollender, director of technology and strategic alliances, Netezza. “Our partnership with Embarcadero gives our customers industry-leading data modeling support that will help them better understand their data and provide even more meaningful information to their business users.” Increasingly, more Embarcadero customers are relying on business analytics to make sound business decisions, and are turning to Netezza for its state-of-the-art data warehouse appliances. “With a faster and more highly scalable repository, and by expanding ER/Studio’s DBMS support for Netezza, our customers can better manage and reuse their existing data assets and ultimately optimize internal processes to save time and money,” said Jason Tiret, director of modeling and architecture solutions, Embarcadero Technologies. In addition to better leveraging data assets, ER/Studio XE provides organizations the most advanced documentation, reporting and business intelligence available in a modeling tool. ER/Studio XE supports Oracle, DB2, Sybase, MS SQL Server, InterBase, Netezza, Teradata, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and more, all from a single window. Embarcadero XE branded products are distinguished by three key features: direct, native support for multiple DBMS platforms and deployment environments from a single interface ; Embarcadero® ToolCloud technology for centralized license management and on-demand tool access; and an easy upgrade path to Embarcadero® All-Access™ XE. Pricing and Availability As with all Embarcadero tools, ER/Studio XE will be available via the Embarcadero All-Access toolbox. For complete product information, including videos, data sheets, feature and what’s new lists, and an FAQ, visithttp://www.embarcadero.com/products/er-studio-xe. About Embarcadero Technologies Media Contact: ### Embarcadero, the Embarcadero Technologies logos and all other Embarcadero Technologies product or service names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
