Apatar Bridges the Information Gap Between Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0, Unveils Enterprise 2.0 Data Integration Application at the Open Source Business

Chicopee, MA (PRWEB) May 23, 2007 -- Apatar, Inc. has been selected by OSBC to be a part of the "Products and Services," a select group of companies providing innovative solutions to the enterprise marketplace. Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) brings together enterprise IT executives, Open Source community members, startups, ISVs, and Venture Capitalists to jointly explore and discuss how to capitalize on new opportunities for Open Source Software (OSS) deployments. A recording of the presentation will be published at http://www.nakedopensource.com on May 25, 2007.

Quotes:
"We are thrilled to be included as part of the Showcase at OSBC," said Apatar founder and CEO Renat Khasanshyn. "Enterprise customers are looking for a solution that can securely integrate their on-premise data with a variety of Web 2.0 applications and websites. Apatar brings the ease of drag-and-drop data integration to the business users within companies who previously found proprietary data integration, ETL and EAI software tools expensive and difficult to implement."

What:
Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) - "Building Enterprise Data Mashups with Apatar Open Source". Attendees will learn how to link information between databases (MySQL, PosgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle), applications (Salesforce.com, SugarCRM), and the top Web 2.0/Enterprise 2.0 destinations (Flickr, Amazon S3) using open source tools, all without having to write a single line of code.

Who:
Renat Khasanshyn, Founder and CEO, Apatar, Inc.

When:
May 23rd, 2007, 3:15 p.m-3:30 p.m. PST

Where:
The Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Relevant links:
OSBC Home Page: http://www.osbc.com/dev/13/events/13SFO07A/
Apatar Home Page: http://www.apatar.com
ApatarForge: http://www.apatarforge.org
Apatar's Social Media Press Room: http://www.apatar.com/newsroom/
Online Demos: http://www.apatar.com/web_demo.html

Apatar Features:

1. Visual job designer and mapping enable non-developers to design and perform transformations. No coding necessary to accomplish even a complex integration.
2. Connectivity to MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL, Sybase, FTP, HTTP, SalesForce.Com, SugarCRM, Compiere ERP, Amazon S3, Goldmine CRM, XML (local and web-based), flat files (CSV, TXT), WebDAV, Buzzsaw, LDAP, Amazon S3, and even Flickr;
3. Flexible Deployment Options (GUI, or server engine on top of JVM, or embedded). Apatar is written in Java, metadata is stored in XML.
4. Job Scheduling.

About Apatar:
Apatar is the leading provider of open source software tools for the data integration market. With powerful Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) capabilities, Apatar enables its users to easily link information between databases (such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle), applications (Salesforce.com, SugarCRM) and the top Web 2.0 destinations (Flickr, Amazon S3). Apatar provides support, training, and consulting services for its integration solutions. Headquartered in Western Massachusetts, Apatar operates a development center in Eastern Europe. Apatar is currently used by 250 organizations and individuals worldwide. For more on Apatar, visit http://www.apatar.com or http://www.apatarforge.org.

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