DataFlux Wins 2008 Datamation Product of the Year Award

Release date: 3/25/2008

DataFlux Accelerators selected as best network and systems management product for 2008

Cary, NC (March 25, 2008) — DataFlux, a leading provider of data quality and data integration solutions, today announced that the DataFlux Accelerators suite has been selected as the Datamation Network and Systems Management Product of the Year for 2008.

Winners of the awards were announced after several weeks of voting by readers of Datamation, who nominated a total of 43 products for consideration. DataFlux Accelerators provide packaged reports and business services that companies can use to provide rapid time-to-value from data quality initiatives. Companies who use Accelerators benefit from the wisdom and expertise gathered from thousands of DataFlux data quality implementations around the world.

According to Datamation’s James Maguire, the DataFlux Accelerators provide, “…checks on data flow to ensure that information is flowing as expected. The software helps determine ROI – it helps monitor the results of expenditures – which of course is what the bottom line is all about.”

“Since 1997, DataFlux has been working with pioneering companies that have used DataFlux technology to help reduce costs, improve profitability and reduce risk,” said Scott Gidley, co-founder and CTO of DataFlux. “The DataFlux Accelerators encapsulate that expertise, helping refine a company’s data quality effort and allow staff to focus – from the first day of the project – on improving the data that drives every corporate decision.”

For managing customer data, DataFlux has the following Accelerators:

• Accelerator for Customer Data Analysis – Delivers pre-built web-based reports and scorecards that identify systemic problems in data sources prior to data quality, master data management (MDM) or data integration projects.
• Accelerator for Customer Data Improvement – Provides more than 200 data quality jobs and services, giving users the fastest way to improve the quality of customer information.
• Accelerator for Customer Data Control – Monitors the health of corporate data and provides business and IT users with interactive dashboards that display the status of data quality initiatives.
• Accelerator for Watchlist Compliance – Allows companies to establish an automated method for comparing customer information to lists of known or suspected terrorists, criminals or fraudsters.

A full list of Datamation Product of the Year Award winners is available at: http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/cnews/article.php/3727446.