Informatica Receives Data Integration AppExchange Best oF ‘09 Award From Salesforce.com


Core Facts

  • Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA), the world’s leading independent provider of enterprise data integration software, today announced that Informatica Cloud Data Loader Service for Salesforce CRM, a component of the Informatica Cloud, was honored with salesforce.com’s AppExchange Best of ‘09 Awards for data integration.
  • Salesforce.com customers have voted the Informatica Cloud Data Loader Service for Salesforce CRM, the top data integration solution for the second consecutive year. Salesforce.com recognizes top AppExchange partner solutions based on user reviews.
  • More than 400 companies, including: Dolby, McGraw Hill, Morgan Stanley, Plantronics, Qualcomm, Telegraph Media Group, and Toshiba America Business Solutions are now relying upon the Informatica Cloud to integrate Salesforce CRM and the Force.com platform with on-premise databases, flat files, and enterprise applications.
  • The Informatica Cloud is now running an average of 20,000 integration jobs per day and moving and manipulating more than four billon records a month.


Quotes

“The AppExchange is a marketplace for salesforce.com customers to find innovative applications designed to extend the benefits of cloud computing throughout their organizations,” said Kendall Collins, chief marketing officer, salesforce.com. “The Informatica Cloud Data Loader Service for Salesforce CRM can help our customers realize tremendous success in the cloud. We congratulate Informatica for its customer success and achievement as the top-ranked data integration application on the AppExchange in 2009.”

“We are honored that hundreds of salesforce.com customers have once again recognized Informatica as the preferred solution for cloud data integration,” said Ron Papas, general manager, Informatica Cloud. “As organizations of all sizes look to the cloud to run their IT solutions, including business applications, Informatica’s mission is to ensure that these clouds are connected and that our customers are always working with timely, trustworthy and relevant data.”



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About the Force.com

Platform and AppExchange Force.com is the only proven enterprise platform for building and running business applications in the cloud. The Force.com platform powers the Salesforce CRM applications with more than 800 ISV partner applications like those from FinancialForce.com and Fujitsu, and more than 135,000 custom applications used by salesforce.com’s 67,900 customers such as Japan Post, Kaiser Permanente, KONE and Sprint Nextel. Applications built on the Force.com platform can be easily distributed to the entire cloud computing community through the salesforce.com AppExchange marketplace.

About Informatica

Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA) is the world’s number one independent provider of data integration software. The Informatica Platform provides organizations with a comprehensive, unified, open and economical approach to lower IT costs and gain competitive advantage from their information assets. More than 3,850 enterprises worldwide rely on Informatica to access, integrate and trust their information assets held in the traditional enterprise and in the internet cloud. For more information, call +1 650-385-5000 (1-800-653-3871 in the U.S.), or visit www.informatica.com



Contacts

Louisa Percy
Bite Communications
+61 2 9377 1111
louisa.percy@bitecommunications.com

Narelle Wilson
Informatica
+61 2 8907 4453
nwilson@informatica.com