DataDirect Technologies - Sonata Relationship
DataDirect Technologies and Sonata signed a partnership agreement in the year 2001 wherein Sonata became the distributor for the flagship products of DataDirect. By virtue of this agreement, Sun has identified Sonata Information technology Limited as the premier software distributor to take their software range of products in the Indian Market.
DataDirect Technologies
DataDirect Technologies is the world leader in data connectivity and mainframe integration, offering the most comprehensive line of software for connecting the world's most critical applications to data and services, running on any platform, using proven and emerging standards.
DataDirect Technologies Product Lines
Data Connectivity
DataDirect's data connectivity products provide high-performance, standards-based (ODBC, JDBC, ADO.NET, OLE DB) access to all major relational databases. DataDirect products are production-proven in countless mission-critical environments. And hundreds of leading software companies embed DataDirect technology in their software products.
Mainframe Integration
DataDirect's Shadow RTE product line helps you address the challenges associated with integrating mainframe assets with modern Java and .NET applications or into service-oriented architectures. With Shadow RTE, you can transparently integrate mainframe artifacts into new business applications.
XML Data Integration
All DataDirect products support the processing of XML in critical business applications. In particular, DataDirect XQuery is exclusively designed to integrate XML with relational and legacy data sources, and DataDirect XML Converters enable streaming access to EDI and flat files.
Company Facts
Member of Microsoft's Visual Studio .NET Integration Program (VSIP), a worldwide technology partnership program.
Sun Microsystems' J2EE Licensee and member of JDBC, Row Set, and XQJ JSR expert panels. Also, our JDBC product was specifically chosen by Sun to serve as the reference platform for JDBC within its J2EE architecture.
Member of various standards bodies like ANSI and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to help evolve standards around XML and data.
Shipped the industry's first commercial ODBC drivers.
First to port ODBC to non-Windows platforms such as Unix.
First and only vendor to provide a full suite of wire-level protocol ODBC drivers.
Shipped the industry's first commercial JDBC drivers.
First vendor to ship a full suite of Type 4 JDBC drivers for all major databases and full JTA support across all databases.
First vendor to be certified under Sun's J2EE Certification Test Suite (CTS), and the only vendor to offer a full suite of J2EE 1.4 certified drivers.
First vendor to ship a complete set of ADO.NET data providers for the Microsoft .NET platform allowing 100% managed data access.
Shipped the industry's first components for exchanging data between XML and relational formats that are fully compliant with SQL/XML, the XML extensions in the SQL 2003 standard.
Shipped the industry's first embeddable, database-independent XQuery
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