Ascential Software to Exhibit at Top Military Technology Exposition
Tuesday February 3, 10:25 am ET
Enterprise Data Integration Leader Showcases Strategic Value of Transforming Complex Government Data from Multiple Sources into Valuable Information
SAN DIEGO and WESTBORO, Mass., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ascential Software Corporation (Nasdaq: ASCL - News), the enterprise data integration leader, today announced it will demonstrate the Ascential(TM) Enterprise Integration Suite at the Western Conference and Exposition - "West 04" - February 3-5 at the San Diego Convention Center. West 2004 is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding and more.
West 2004 is co-hosted by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) and the U.S. Naval Institute, and will feature exhibits from more than 350 technology companies and discussions by leading military experts. Ascential Software enterprise data integration solutions are deployed at many federal agencies, including The U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy, and several intelligence organizations, among others.
"Real-time, accurate information sharing among government agencies at the federal, state and local levels has never been more crucial. These organizations have immediate requirements for comprehensive integration of massive quantities of data in mixed computing environments," said Bill Smith, director of Ascential Software's Federal division. "The Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite provides the core capabilities required to address the myriad data integration and management issues facing many agencies today as they move forward with their information sharing initiatives."
Ascential Software will demonstrate the Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite at booth # 1650. The Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite is a complete data integration solution that profiles, cleanses and consolidates data from heterogeneous sources, applications and systems, and transforms it into valuable strategic information for public and private sector enterprises. The suite operates on a shared platform of software services for unlimited scalability through parallel processing, complete meta data management, any- to-any connectivity and real-time data integration. Ascential Real-Time Integration Services extends the reach and enables the seamless interoperability of Ascential Software's data integration solutions within an enterprise's service-oriented architecture (SOA).
West 2004 is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding and more. In addition to the exposition, leading military experts and analysts will address various topics related to national defense. For free online general registration and program updates go to west2004.org. For media registration contact Betsy Judge at (410) 295-1058/bjudge@navalinstitute.org.
The U.S. Naval Institute is a unique professional membership association that has served for more than 130 years as the only independent forum to advance the understanding of sea power and other issues critical to national defense. The U.S. Naval Institute publishes Proceedings and Naval History magazines and more than 900 professional books. For more information, go to www.navalinstitute.org.
About AFCEA
AFCEA is an international non-profit association providing a forum for the professional communications, electronics, intelligence and information systems community. The association represents the top government, military, and industry professionals. AFCEA offers TechNet International, West and other conferences; symposia; professional development opportunities; SIGNAL Magazine; 140 chapters worldwide; and more. For more information, go to www.afcea.org.
About Ascential Software
Ascential Software Corporation is the leading provider of enterprise data integration solutions to organizations worldwide. Customers use the Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite to integrate and leverage data across all transactional, operational and analytical applications with confidence in the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of critical information. Ascential Software's powerful data profiling, data quality, data transformation, parallel processing, meta data and connectivity solutions enable customers to reduce total cost of ownership and increase return on IT investment. Headquartered in Westboro, Mass., Ascential Software has offices worldwide and supports more than 3,000 customers in such industries as financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, consumer goods, retail and government. More information on Ascential Software can be found on the Web at www.ascential.com.
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Contact:
Chas Kielt
Ascential Software Corporation
(508) 366-3888, ext. 3256
chas.kielt@ascential.com
RJ Bardsley
Ascential Software Corporation
(508) 366-3888, ext. 3065
rj.bardsley@ascential.com
Jeff Aubin
Beaupre & Co. Public Relations, Inc.
(603) 559-5838
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