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modularity and component-orientation. This tag was used to name DataStage and subsequently used in related products
QualityStage, ProfileStage, MetaStage and AuditStage. Lee Scheffler presented the DataStage product overview to the board of VMark in June 1996 and it was approved for development. The product was in alpha testing in October, beta testing in November and was generally available in January 1997.
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InfoSphere DataStage is a data integration tool. It was acquired by IBM in 2005 and has become a part of IBM Information Server
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