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Denodo Identified as a leader in Information-As-A-Service

Independent Research Firm Cites Denodo for core focus on Data Virtualization and Data Services and broad set of Data Services features and capabilities.

Palo Alto, CA - February 22, 2010. News Highlights:

  • Denodo Technologies, Inc. (www.denodo.com) announced that it was named as a "Leader" in its very first inclusion in the February 2010 report, The Forrester Wave: Information-As-A-Service (IaaS), Q1 2010. The evaluation report was published by the independent research firm Forrester Research, Inc. based on product evaluations and interviews with 22 vendors and user companies across 123 criteria.
  • Defining leaders as companies that "offer cutting-edge IaaS solutions", Forrester noted that "Denodo Technologies provides a broad set of data services features and capabilities and a strong delivery framework". Forrester further described Denodo in the vendor profile saying "Denodo Technologies’ focus has always been to deliver simplified, low-cost, rapid deployment of data services with options to scale to enterprise-class performance, reliability and scalability".
  • Denodo earned the highest possible scores for "Data Services Delivery" which evaluated criteria for how well the product performs real-time search, browsing, analytics and reporting and integrates BI data with other third-party vendor BI tools and dashboards.
  • Denodo also earned the highest possible scores for "Data Services Integration" which evaluated criteria for how well the platform components were integrated, flexible and open architecture, and standards-based integration with third-party components.
  • Denodo offers a unified Data Virtualization / Data Services platform that operates across structured, Web and unstructured sources of information. In the report, Forrester highlighted that Denodo’s solution "is particularly well suited to environments where the Web plays a major (but not exclusive) role in shaping the context and requirements for IaaS".
  • "The Forrester Wave: Information-As-A-Service, Q1 2010" is available at www.forrester.com

Denodo Quote:
"We are delighted to be recognized as a Leader in our very first inclusion in the Forrester Wave for Information-as-a-Service (IaaS)", said Angel Vina, founder and CEO of Denodo. "This recognition of the Denodo Platform, along with our customers’ increasing adoption of hybrid data integration approaches confirm the value of meeting today’s diverse integration challenges across internal and external information in a more cost-effective, agile and scalable way. Over the past 10 years we have shown a strong commitment to data virtualization across the enterprise and Web, and will continue to deliver on our ‘just in time data’ value proposition with innovative product and highly rated services and support."

Customer Quote: Biogen-Idec Inc.
"After a 4-month evaluation of leading vendors in the market, we selected Denodo as our enterprise data virtualization platform" said Wilson Hung, Director of Enterprise Architecture at Biogen Idec, a $4 billion biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Mass, USA. "While it complements our existing data integration and SOA middleware, in many situations Denodo helps us deliver business impact faster and more flexibly than traditional approaches. Also it has added brand new capabilities to access and integrate Web, cloud and unstructured data with enterprise systems and deliver them as data services."

About Denodo Technologies
Denodo Technologies is a leader in Data Virtualization - the only company that offers unified data access and data integration across structured and unstructured information. Over 100 global pharmaceutical, financial services, telecommunications, energy, healthcare and government organizations have chosen Denodo to deliver cost effective, timely and scalable access to disparate data across complex enterprise systems, productivity applications and Web sources. While minimizing costly data replication, Denodo has proven to increase data quality and agility for business intelligence and reporting, data warehouse extension, unified desktops, call centers, customer portals, data services for SOA, data federation, Mashups and SaaS / cloud integration. Founded in 1999, Denodo is privately held and has principal offices in USA, UK and Spain. For more information visit www.denodo.com or please call 1-877-556-2531.

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