InfoSphere Change Data Capture provides real-time data integration across diverse data stores and platforms. Using Change Data Capture technology, InfoSphere Change Data Capture integrates high volumes of data from production systems without impacting performance. InfoSphere Change Data Capture supports continuous ETL functionality where changes are captured as they happen, allowing up-to-the-minute data to flow between systems to support real-time reporting, business intelligence and synchronization of e-business applications.
The Business Benefits

Low Impact – databases are not queried directly, so there is no impact on production system performance.
Real-Time – changes are captured as they happen and flow directly to target systems.
Efficient – there is no need for a batch window so Systems can run 24/7.
Flexible –supports a range of data stores including Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, and others on platforms including mainframe, Windows, Unix, Linux, and IBM System i.
Scalable – scales to support large databases with large numbers of transactions.
Easy to Deploy – an intuitive interface makes it easy to configure and quick to implement.

InfoSphere Change Data Capture can help you:

• Load real-time information into a data warehouse or operational data store
• Provide continuous ETL to eliminate the batch window to load data into target systems
• Integrate real-time inventory and sales information to an eCommerce site
• Integrate product or customer data across multiple branches, outlets or offices
• Keep production systems running 24/7 for eCommerce or worldwide operations