DBTA Names Syncsort's Hadoop-based Data Integration Software a "Trend-Setting Product" in Data and Information Management for 2015

Syncsort's Groundbreaking Technology Investments around Apache Hadoop, Sqoop, Spark, Kafka, and Storm Continue to Receive Industry Recognition

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Dec 18, 2014, 02:58 ET

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Syncsort, a global leader in Big Data integration software, today announced that Database Trends and Applications (DBTA) Magazine has named its flagship Hadoop-based data ingest and transformation product to its prestigious list of trend-setting products in data for the second year in a row.

The editorial team at DBTA chose Syncsort DMX-h as a trend-setting product because it "provides an approach to Hadoop Sort and Hadoop ETL that eliminates the need for custom code, and improves Hadoop's processing efficiency."

"DMX-h is now in production on some of the most industrial-scale Hadoop clusters and at some of the most demanding customers in the world," said Tendu Yogurtcu, General Manager, Big Data, Syncsort. "Stay tuned for a lot more exciting next-generation Big Data technology announcements from Syncsort over the next couple of months, building on the trend-setting work we've already done around Apache Hadoop, Sqoop, Spark, Kafka, Storm and our own Project SILQ. It's exciting that DBTA continues to recognize our innovations year after year."

In addition to the recent accolades, Syncsort was chosen as Overall Best Data Integration Solution in the 2014 DBTA Readers' Choice Awards and named to the DBTA 100 2014, making the list of the top 100 companies that matter most in data for the second year in a row.

Syncsort's Hadoop-based technology is also available in the cloud in the AWS Marketplace as Syncsort Ironcluster. For more information or to download a free test drive of DMX-h or Ironcluster, click here.

About Syncsort

Syncsort provides fast, secure, enterprise-grade software spanning Big Data in Hadoop to Big Iron on mainframes. Syncsort helps customers around the world collect, process and distribute more data in less time, with fewer resources and lower costs. 87 of the Fortune 100 companies are Syncsort customers, and Syncsort's products are used in more than 85 countries to offload expensive and inefficient legacy data workloads to Apache Hadoop, to speed up data warehouse and mainframe data integration, and to transform large volumes of data in the cloud. Experience Syncsort at http://www.syncsort.com/TestDrive.

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