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Updated: December 9, 2003
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Corporations have spent billions of dollars trying to gain instant insight into critical business processes. For many companies, the end result has been a hodgepodge of isolated data sources, tools, interfaces, and applications. At the root of the problem is data integration-extracting, transforming and loading (ETL) data and building metadata repositories as a foundation for applying business intelligence tools. In our Face to Face interview, Informatica CEO Gaurav Dhillon sheds light on the perplexing problem of turning data into insights that lead to operational efficiency.
Handling the data hodgepodge
Video: For the past ten years Informatica CEO Gaurav Dhillon has been chasing one of software's Holy Grails. He's trying to transform mountains of disjointed data into information that can dramatically improve business performance. In this Face to Face interview, ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber asks Dhillon about the latest trends in data integration and analysis; the competitive landscape; and what Web Services will mean to Informatica's business.
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