Ab Initio (company)

Ab Initio (company)

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The Ab Initio software is a fourth generation data analysis, batch processing, data manipulation graphical user interface (GUI)-based parallel processing product which is commonly used to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data. The Ab Initio product also allows for processing of real-time data.

Ab Initio has a Two Tier Architecture with a Graphical Development Environment(GDE) and the Co>Operating system coupled together to form a client-server like architecture.

The Ab Initio software is a suite of products which together provide a platform for data processing applications. The core Ab Initio products are:

  • Graphical Development Environment (GDE)
  • Co>Operating System
  • Enterprise Meta>Environment (EME)
  • Conduct>It
  • The Component Library
  • Data Profiler
  • Business Rules Environment (BRE)

Ab Initio Software Corporation was founded in the mid-1990s by the former CEO of Thinking Machines Corporation, Sheryl Handler, and several other former employees after the bankruptcy of that company.

Read more about Ab Initio (company):  The Co>Operating System, The Graphical Development Environment, The Component Library, Enterprise Meta>Environment, Data Profiler, Conduct>It, Major Competitors