by senthil
4. February 2010 02:16

Another day another acquisition for IBM, since IBM and Oracle Larry Elision exchanged words about DB2.
Initiate Systems is a provider of Master Data Management products and has very strong
product line.
Initiate’s particular strengths lie in the health care and government sectors.
Oracle has Hyperion's Master Data Management Tool renamed "Data Relationship Management" (DRM), but not as many clients use this as Initiate systems.
News
IBM Buying MDM Vendor Initiate Systems - CIO news
- IT World Canada
Infoworld News