Attunity Ltd. (NASDAQ:AT TU), a leading provider of standards-
based integration solutions for accessing mainframe, enterprise data
sources and legacy applications, has partnered with Cognos, Inc.
(Nasdaq: COGN; TSX: C SN), the world leader in enterprise business
intelligence (EBI) and corporate performance management solutions. Under
the terms of the partnership, Cognos has certified Attunity's
standards-based middleware product Attunity Connect and the companies
will collaborate in joint sales and marketing activities.
The Attunity Connect product family provides right-time access to
over 35 data sources on 20 different computing platforms. Attunity
Connect adapters reside natively on each target platform and provide
enterprise-class integration capabilities-such as real-time read/write
access, bulk data extraction, heterogeneous joins between relational and
non-relational data sources, and change data capture.
Cognos DecisionStream is an industry-leading data integration
solution that delivers a reliable view of corporate data and business
measurements, enabling more collaborative decision- making and providing
a solid foundation for Corporate Performance Management (CPM).
Integrated with the entire breadth of the Cognos Enterprise business
intelligence Series, Cognos DecisionStream has a multi-platform,
server-based ET engine and native support for all major relational
database platforms.
Caroline Seymour, Director of Product Marketing for Cognos said,
"Together, Cognos and Attunity's state-of-the-art legacy
integration will empower organizations to maximize their investments in
legacy and mainframe systems by integrating them into their data
warehousing initiatives and deliver Cognos Enterprise Business
Intelligence across the enterprise."
Dan Potter, vice president of Marketing and Business Development at
Attunity said, "The Cognos Attunity partnership will enable us to
deliver an end-to-end solution for organizations that will allow them to
effectively leverage all of the data within the enterprise, much of
which resides in stove-pipe legacy systems. Our joint solution will
facilitate the customers ability to accelerate time to deployment,
simplify the complexities of legacy integration, and significantly lower
IT development and maintenance costs."
About Attunity Ltd.
Attunity(TM) is a leading provider of standards-based integration
middleware for accessing mainframe, enterprise data sources and legacy
applications. Founded in 1987 and traded on the NASDAQ exchange,
Attunity's worldwide operations support over 1,000 direct end-users
including many of the Fortune 1000. Through distribution and OEM
agreements with global-class partners such as Oracle and HP, Attunity-
based solutions are deployed on tens of thou sands of systems worldwide.
Attunity's products are available through direct sales and support
offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Israel, the
People's Republic of China, and Australia, as well as distributors
in Japan, S.E. Asia, Europe and Latin America.
For more information, visit http://www.attunity.com or call
781-213-5218
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