Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Enterprise Data Management and Lineage

Embarcadero Technologies has the data modeling tools for the problem of tracing where data comes from and goes to within a system. The recently released ER/Studio 8.0 includes the new Visual Data Lineage, which is designed to help data architects and modellers deal with consolidation, integration and compliance issues.

It offers a visual representation of data lineage within an enterprise, making it possible to conduct an impact analysis between data sources and targets, as well as to visually analyse and document data flow without having to inspect code.

Embarcadero ER/Studio, an industry-leading data modeling tool, helps you discover, document, and re-use data assets.

  • True separation of logical and physical models
  • Heterogeneous DBMS support
  • Diagram layout engines and navigation
  • Flexible architecture

With round-trip database support, data architects have the power to easily reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases. Productivity gains and enforcement of organizational standards can be achieved with ER/Studio's strong collaboration capabilities.

ER/Studio® Offers:

  • Model-driven design environment
  • Complete database lifecycle support
  • Enterprise model management
  • Enterprise communication capabilities
  • Data warehouse and integration support
  • Quality database designs

What's New

ER/Studio 8.0 offers a new visual data lineage component to perform impact analyses between data sources. This allows users to visually analyze and document how data flows through the organization. ER/Studio 8.0 also includes new time-saving features for attribute-level sub-modeling and Compare options. For a complete list of new features in ER/Studio 8.0, see the New Features Guide.

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