Denodo
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Denodo Technologies is a software company with headquarters located in Palo Alto, CA (USA) and main offices in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

 (Spain) and London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

 (UK). Denodo provides a data integration
Data integration
Data integration involves combining data residing in different sources and providing users with a unified view of these data.This process becomes significant in a variety of situations, which include both commercial and scientific domains...

 and data virtualization
Data virtualization
Data virtualization describes the process of abstracting disparate data sources through a single data access layer ....

 software platform called Denodo Platform, as well as support, training, and consulting services.

Denodo has been included in the Forrester Research
Forrester Research
Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Forrester Research has five research centers in the US: Cambridge, Massachusetts; New York, New York; San Francisco, California;...

 "2010 Forrester Wave: Information as a Service" study as an industry leader in Information as a Service architectures.

The Denodo Platform won the InfoWorld 2009 Technology of the Year award in the Best Mashup Server category.

Denodo Platform

The Denodo Platform is a middleware software platform for the (virtual) integration of data of diverse natures coming from several kinds of sources (databases, web, delimited files...). This software can be applied in scenarios like those involving SOA
Service-oriented architecture
In software engineering, a Service-Oriented Architecture is a set of principles and methodologies for designing and developing software in the form of interoperable services. These services are well-defined business functionalities that are built as software components that can be reused for...

, Web automation or Web crawling.

Business model

Denodo sells licenses for its Denodo Platform software, as well as training, support and integration services.

Competitors

Denodo's main competitors include the companies IBM
IBM
International Business Machines Corporation or IBM is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and it offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas...

, Informatica, Composite Software
Composite Software
Composite Software, Inc is a privately held data virtualization software company based San Mateo, CA. Composite Software was founded in October 2001 by Michael R. Abbott...

, Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...

, Red Hat
Red Hat
Red Hat, Inc. is an S&P 500 company in the free and open source software sector, and a major Linux distribution vendor. Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina with satellite offices worldwide....

 and Queplix.

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