Features and benefits
IBM InfoSphere Federation Server enables you to
Gain virtualized real-time access to disparate data sources
Speed time to market for new projects
Access more data sources
Extend your warehouse or mart with remote data
Build holistic, unified financial, customer, or product views
IBM InfoSphere Federation Server provides powerful features
Federated two-phase commit - enables you to maintain data integrity and accuracy by allowing the update of multiple data sources simultaneously within a distributed system
Federated stored procedures - allows you to avoid redundant and unnecessary development costs by leveraging previously developed procedures for heterogeneous data sources
Cost-based distributed query optimization - dynamically enhances queries for high performance
XML support - enables transparent integration of XML data, from DB2 TrueXML and XML files, with SQL data from data sources allowing users to create simpler view of their information infrastructure, reduce programming costs and quickly deliver information to end users
Power security strategies - implemented throughout the unified view of the enterprise for secure federated query and federated updates processing.
SQL-based access paradigm - enables federation across a wide range of data and content sources
Application program interface (API) - addresses the business needs of companies that require federated access to unstructured data sources
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