1. Superior Usability While consumer products have made major strides in improving product usability, business software products still lag behind in that area. Increasingly, companies are realizing that superior product usability results in shorter learning curves, makes the product more approachable to a broader audience, and results in substantial productivity improvements. Centerprise is designed from [...]

We are pleased to announce the availability of name and address parsing and cleansing functionality for Centerprise Data Integrator. This feature provides sophisticated name parsing, address parsing, address cleansing, and gender determination capabilities. Key features include: Name Parsing and Gender Determination Centerprise integrated name component accepts free-form names and then automatically splits them into standard [...]

Continuing with our mission to establish Centerprise as a leader in usability and productivity, we have added a number of useful features in Centerprise dataflow to make it easier to work with large dataflows. These changes are designed to minimize or eliminate manual work when inserting transformations between two existing actions, removing actions and rerouting [...]

Centerprise is designed to deliver performance and scalability that enables you to efficiently process high data volumes. Centerprise’s parallel processing architecture exploits multicore and multiprocessor hardware and delivers performance that usually increases linearly with the CPU power available. When working with high volume data, it is important to understand how Centerprise processes data as it [...]

Binary data–video, audio, pictures, images, and PDF files–is becoming an integral part of database applications and integrating and moving binary data efficiently is an important aspect of today’s application environment. Centerprise provides built-in ability to move binary data between applications, databases, and files via simple drag and drop that involves no programming or scripting. With [...]

REST Services are now becoming dominant service platform supported by most of the popular web services. We are currently beta testing our REST web services connector. This is a powerful component and provides the functionality to integrate with most web services. This component can be read for all CRUD operations. Key features include: Support for [...]

Centerprise delivers a wide range of connectivity to databases, file formats, and applications. These include native connectivity to popular databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL, Sybase, Teradata, Netezza, Access, and others. Additionally, a generic ODBC component is provided to connect to any ODCBC data source. Centerprise now includes the capability to connect [...]

Astera developed Centerprise specifically to enable the processing of complex data conversion tasks by business analysts. The Centerprise user interface was developed and refined in collaboration with Astera’s customers to provide enable a high level of productivity and support enormously complex data conversions. As a result of these efforts, Centerprise delivers a superior solution for complex data conversion tasks.

Getting Started Videos and Help Videos We’ve been hard at work based on customer feedback on two kinds of videos designed to help Astera users become familiar with Centerprise quickly. Getting Started Videos The first are Getting Started Videos. These are designed to help users get a running start You’ll go through a tutorial while [...]

1. Astera Centerprise is more straightforward and user friendly than Microsoft’s Data Migration Manager (DMM) and your integration project will be both time AND cost efficient. 2. Astera’s high-speed parallel-processing transformation engine will rapidly upload your data into Dynamics, no matter how many records you are moving. 3. Centerprise enables you to quickly build a [...]