User:Chafas/Sandbox/InfoSphere Data Architect
First this article is in my Sandbox. I have it here because it is is draft mode. It is work in progress. I will clean it up. Is there a better way to put something in draft mode beyond a Sandbox? BTW, I started this article from this article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA_ERwin_Data_Modeler ...
| Developer(s) | IBM |
|---|---|
| Stable release | r7.5.2
/ 06-18-2009 |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows, Linux |
| Type | CASE tool |
| License | Proprietary EULA |
| Website | [1] |
InfoSphere Data Architect is a collaborative software tool for data modeling (data requirements analysis, database design etc) of custom developed information systems, including databases of transactional systems and data marts.
Key Features[edit]
- Create logical and physical data models, including privilege models
- Define data attributes, including domain constraints and privacy attributes
- Discover, explore, and visualize the structure of data sources
- Discover or identify relationships between disparate data sources
- Compare and synchronize the structure of two data sources
- Analyze and enforce compliance to enterprise standards
Distinguishing features[edit]
InfoSphere Data Architect is more than a data modeling tool. It is also a:
- documentation tool. It helps you to create diagrams of existing database structures
- Information Integration tool. Helps to define federation concepts
- XML mapping tool. Map database schemas to SOA structures
- Code Development tool. Create valid DB2 SQL code. IBM Data Studio is the product that does all this outside of IDA.
- Traceability tool. Know why, what and when for every change.
New release features integrations with IBM Rational Software Architect, Eclipse 3.2 and IBM Information Server; additional mappings and expanded support for XML, DB2 V9, Sybase, Informix and mySQL.
Integration Points[edit]
Leverage integration with the Rational Software Delivery Platform, InfoSphere, Data Studio, Optim, and IBM Industry Models
Competitors[edit]
Competitors include CA ERwin, Embarcadero ER/Studio, ModelRight, DeZign for Databases, Oracle Designer, Sybase PowerDesigner, and SILVERRUN.mysql
History[edit]
The was previously known as Rational Data Architect.
Resources[edit]
See Also[edit]
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