Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Selects Informatica Data Integration Platform
Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA), a leading provider of data integration and business intelligence software, today announced that Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory managed by the University of California for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, has selected the Informatica PowerCenter data integration platform and PowerAnalyzer business intelligence software. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF) will use the Informatica platform to help develop a data warehouse that will help analyze laser performance, parts management and financial data.
“The National Ignition Facility supports research for national security, fusion energy, a future long-term non-polluting energy source, and basic science,” said Frank Papp, head of NIF’s information technology organization at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. “Data integration is crucial to helping our scientists, engineers and researchers analyze and handle NIF performance and scientific diagnostics, as well as financial and inventory information.”
“We are pleased to support the NIF project, and its national security, energy and science missions,” said Clive Harrison, executive vice president of worldwide field operations at Informatica. “Like private companies, public organizations also have a growing need to integrate and analyze vast amounts of crucial data in order to power actionable insight, and NIF will be doing just that with our platform.”
Informatica PowerCenter is the industry-leading enterprise data integration platform, providing increased data integrity and greater visibility of enterprise data and processes. With its adaptable architecture, PowerCenter provides optimized scalability and performance, and a high-degree of reuse throughout the integration process. Using PowerCenter, organizations can reduce the time, cost and risk associated with complex integration initiatives.
PowerAnalyzer uniquely leverages the PowerCenter platform to provide greater confidence in data, while delivering ad-hoc query and reporting, analysis, embedded Excel, and collaborative analytics via “out-of-the-box” dashboards. PowerAnalyzer is the only business intelligence software today offering a single, unified server and pure Internet-centric architecture – designed for usability, scalability and extensibility – to ensure the lowest cost of ownership and quickest return-on-investment.
Founded in 1952, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a national security laboratory, with a mission to ensure national security and apply science and technology to the important issues of our time. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is managed by the University of California for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration.
About Informatica
Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA) is a leading provider of data integration and business intelligence software. Using Informatica products, companies can leverage their existing information assets for enterprise insight that helps them improve business performance, increase customer profitability, streamline supply chain operations and proactively manage regulatory compliance. More than 1,900 companies worldwide rely on Informatica to meet their end-to-end needs for enterprise data integration and business intelligence. For more information, call 1.650.385.5000 (1.800.970.1179 in the U.S.), or visit the Informatica Web site at http://www.informatica.com/.
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