On September 4, 2007, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the completion of its acquisition of DataMirror Corporation. IBM acquired DataMirror to advance its Information on Demand initiative that pursues the growing market opportunity around helping clients use their business information as a strategic asset. .

DataMirror’s operations have been integrated into IBM's Information Management software business. Through DataMirror’s real-time data integration technology, IBM has extended its industry-leading information integration platform - IBM Information Server. DataMirror's real-time change data capture (CDC) and replication technologies provide scalable, high performance and heterogeneous data integration with minimal impact to source systems. These technologies are an ideal extension to IBM Information Server, providing the enterprise-class data integration capabilities that customers expect. For more information, click here.

DataMirror System i High Availability solutions are now part of IBM’s System i high availability solution portfolio. This provides IBM a strong opportunity to extend its System i business resiliency solutions to offer a full range of IBM software, hardware and services. For more information, click here.

Together, DataMirror and IBM will enable organizations to increase productivity, by allowing scaling to large volumes and processing requirements and providing the broadest and deepest connectivity to information across diverse sources, including structured and unstructured information, mainframe, and applications.
 

DataMirror Corporation offers a suite of of real-time, data integration solutions. DataMirror’s offerings for data integration, auditing, high availability and data replication enable solutions such as real-time business intelligence, e-business, customer data integration, master data management and data migration. DataMirror’s solutions provide data integration on a variety of platforms including Windows, UNIX, System i (iSeries) and mainframe and supports data stores including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2 and Sybase. DataMirror also offers PointBase, a 100% Java, zero administration, enterprise data solution that can provide real-time data integration between Java-based applications and enterprise data stores. PointBase Micro is a small footprint Java data store for mobile devices that supports asynchronous data integration with enterprise data. Real-time data integration using CDC for integration, replication, protection and auditing your data in master data management, BI, CDI & SOA applications. DataMirror Enterprise Information Integration Solutions provides real-time data integration across diverse data stores and platforms.