DataDirect Cloud Wins DBTA Readers' Choice Award

DBTA readers voted on the best IT products across 28 categories and Progress DataDirect Cloud took gold in “Best Cloud Integration Solution.”

Database Trends and Applications (DBTA) is an outlet that covers data and information management, big data and data science. The publisher connects IT professionals to whitepapers, webinars and other learning opportunities in the IT ecosystem.

About the Readers' Choice Awards

Every year, DBTA encourages its 100,000+ readers to vote on solutions from a wide array of important categories in IT, from Hadoop distributions to NoSQL database products to cloud services and more. In a world where the list of available solutions never stops growing, the Readers' Choice Awards offer a glimpse into which offerings actual industry professionals consider to be the best.

Best Cloud Integration Solution

There are a plethora of options for working with, maintaining and storing data. Generally this information is held on-premise, in the cloud or a hybrid of both. Cloud solutions offer some major advantages over other methods due to their real-time access, scalability and data integrity.

So, for those on the lookout for a new cloud solution, what did the DBTA readers choose as the #1 solution? They selected Progress DataDirect Cloud. DataDirect Cloud provides quick, easy, real-time connectivity to on-premise and cloud data. No matter what the source—ODBC, JDBC or OData—DataDirect Cloud enables the highest performance data connectivity available.

Hybrid Connectivity and Project Mustang

As stated by Data Evangelist Sumit Sarkar, “At Progress, we are laser-focused on high-performance data connectivity for your application, cloud or platform. In fact, DataDirect is the undisputed worldwide leader in data connectivity, thanks to our innovative approach and amazing partners—96 of the Fortune 100 and 350+ ISVs are distributing our technology. Our trusted products shield our partners from the high costs of poor data connectivity and set the stage for success.”

What’s on the horizon for DataDirect? Our latest innovation in hybrid connectivity, Project Mustang, is a lightweight connector that you can embed in you public or private cloud application to provide secure access to data residing on-premise behind a firewall or in the cloud.

Even better, because this solution is compatible with industry-standard APIs—ODBC, JDBC, REST and OData—you can easily manage all your data from cloud, RDBMS, big data and NoSQL with nearly zero implementation effort for your customers.

Learn More

Interested in checking out the DBTA Readers' Choice Award winner? Try DataDirect Cloud for free and see for yourself what a difference a high-performance connectivity solution can make. Want to learn more about Project Mustang? Take a look at the preview!