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Safely archive application data to cost-effectively manage growing volumes and retire legacy applications.

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Manage Data Growth, Improve Application Performance, Ensure Compliance

Informatica Data Archive is highly scalable, high-performance data archiving software. It helps your IT organization cost-effectively manage data growth in a range of enterprise business applications to improve their performance and reduce IT costs. With Informatica Data Archive, your IT team can safely archive application data, provide seamless access to the data archive, and deliver archived data to the business as needed.

  • Improve application performance by archiving inactive data
  • Safely retire legacy applications to lower IT costs
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with complete enforcement of retention and disposal policies and easy access to the data archive

Informatica Data Archive Key Features

In-Depth Data Growth Analysis

  • Analyzes data growth rates for table space, schemas, and modules across applications
  • Helps define effective archiving strategies and better manage data growth

Robust Data Archive Support

  • Moves inactive data to another database instance or to a secure, highly compressed, immutable file for later retrieval
  • Archives complete business entities, including transactional, master, and reference data and metadata

Unstructured Data Archive Support

  • Archives documents, attachments, images, and audio files
  • Archives call detail records (CDR) from telecommunication exchanges, converting them to an easily searchable structured archive format

Seamless Access to the Data Archive

  • Provides access to archived data in database instances from existing application interfaces and restores entire archives, selected business entities, or archive snapshots
  • Provides access to archived data with a similar look and feel as the original application or from standard reporting and business intelligence tools

Built-In Compliance for all Data Archives

  • Guarantees transactional and referential integrity for all data archives
  • Controls and tracks the archival process and all access, retention, purging, and hold activities related to archived data

Comprehensive Set of Application Accelerators

  • Furnishes prebuilt accelerators that include customizable business rules and database archiving strategies for business applications, including Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel, and SAP
  • Presents a simple graphical user interface for visualizing, editing, and extending archiving templates (accelerators) and to build new data archive models and business rules for archiving custom applications

Broad Connectivity and Extensibility

  • Connects to many databases, mainframes, and business applications, including Oracle, IBM DB2, MS SQL Server, Teradata, VSAM, Adabas, and JD Edwards
  • Support storing archived data on any storage platform, including Hadoop File System (HDFS), EMC, and Hitachi Data Systems archival storage platforms

Services and Training

Informatica offers a full range of services and training to help you maximize the value of the Informatica Platform in your environment.

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  • Clopay

    Cloplay needed to keep control of data growth and reduce the costs associated with data.

     Cloplay needed to keep control of data growth and reduce the...     EMC - Live Archiving
  • EMC

    By standardizing on Informatica ILM for application retirement and live archiving, EMC anticipates saving up to hundreds of terabytes of storage and millions. It will also result in a complete payback on the Informatica investment within six months.

     By standardizing on Informatica ILM ...
    IKON Office Solutions

    As it handles an ever-growing amount of data, the company must control IT spending while still guaranteeing that its storage infrastructure has ample capacity and nimble user response time.

     As it handles an ever-growing amount of data, the...
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