Andersen Consulting Signs Multi-Million Dollar Deal With
DataMirror For Enterprise-Wide Data Infrastructure
TORONTO, CANADA--Transformation Server to Integrate Mainframe,
Oracle and SQL Server Data Worldwide
DataMirror Corporation (TSE: DMC), a leading provider of business
data integration software, today announced that its Transformation
Server software has been selected by Andersen Consulting of
Chicago to provide real-time, bi-directional data integration and
synchronisation for Andersen's Global Data Delivery Project.
Andersen Consulting, a leader in the consulting industry, works
with more than 5,000 organisations in over 48 countries throughout
the world, including 85 of Fortune's Global 100 companies. The
firm helps clients in a wide range of industries including
automotive, telecommunications, utilities, and government, to
align their people, processes, and technology with their
strategies. After extensive testing and detailed evaluation,
Andersen Consulting chose DataMirror Transformation Server to
provide a real-time, secure and reliable end-to-end data delivery
solution between the Andersen member firms' Mainframe, Oracle, and
NT SQL Server platforms. The total value of the Andersen
Consulting-DataMirror arrangement over the life of the contract
period will exceed $2.5 million CDN.
"We are pleased that Andersen Consulting has joined a growing list
of major corporations who have chosen DataMirror Transformation
Server technology to move data in real-time between legacy
systems, operational data stores and distributed network servers,"
said Nigel Stokes, Chairman, President and CEO of DataMirror
Corporation. "Andersen joins Baxter Healthcare, GFDI, ADT
Automotive, Harley-Davidson, Campbell Soup, Fidelity, TD
Waterhouse, Cable & Wireless, Tiffany & Co, Cardinal Health and
CEMEX as industry leaders who have selected and endorsed
DataMirror Transformation Server because of our unique real-time
capture, transform and flow (CTF), data integration technology.
Our great customer base of more than 1,100 customers is growing.
More and more companies are acquiring and recognising DataMirror's
technology as a proven standard for data synchronisation. In fact,
more than 70% of DataMirror's revenue in the most recent quarter
came from new customers who are endorsing our replication,
replenishment and resiliency standard."
Transformation Server is flexible data integration software that
simplifies the process of working in a heterogeneous world. It
lets users easily and seamlessly move and share data in real-time
among mixed system environments. Because Transformation Server is
easy to implement and requires no programming change to
applications and databases, customers realise a rapid return on
their software investment. Transformation Server's real-time,
bi-directional synchronisation and unique CTF technology makes it
ideal for a range of applications including e-Business, business
intelligence, enterprise data integration, distributed data
applications and high availability.
Available via the Internet
Fully functional trial versions of Transformation Server are
available for downloading via the Internet by visiting
www.datamirror.com/trialsoftware. Pricing is custom quoted based
on computing environment. For more information, please contact a
DataMirror representative at 1 (800) 362-5955.
About DataMirror Corporation
DataMirror's solutions provide the underlying infrastructure
required to integrate e-Business applications with operational and
legacy systems. DataMirror software gives companies a competitive
edge by ensuring that data is distributed, available, effectively
managed and accessible anywhere in the world in real-time.
DataMirror software integrates data among multiple databases
including DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and Sybase across
OS/390, OS/400, NUMA-Q, UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows NT/2000.
More than 1,100 customers have chosen DataMirror software to
integrate their business critical data and applications.
Founded in 1993, DataMirror is a worldwide company with
distribution in more than 30 countries. DataMirror has corporate
headquarters in Toronto, Canada and offices throughout North
America and Europe. DataMirror is a publicly traded company listed
on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: DMC). In PROFIT Magazine's
12th annual survey of fastest growing companies in Canada,
DataMirror's 35,946% growth over the past 5 years earned the
distinction of being the fastest growing software company in
Canada and the third fastest growing company across all
industries. DataMirror's growth makes it the fastest growing
Software Company in the 12-year history of the PROFIT 100. For
more information, visit the company's web site at
datamirror.com.
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