Real-time SQL AccessTo Your Salesforce.com Data
Sumit Sarkar, Progress Software, Principal Systems Engineer@SAsInSumit
ISV Applications / Corporate IT Applications
AIX HP-UX Linux Solaris Windows z/OS x86-64 Itanium PA-RISC PPC SPARC
Any Application Any Platform Any Data Source
Progress DataDirect Connect:Connecting the World’s Data
Specialty▪Proprietary Data▪Multi-Dimensional Data▪Business Logic▪Archive Files▪More…
Other
Relational▪Oracle▪SQL Server▪DB2▪Sybase▪OpenEdge▪MySQL
▪ Greenplum▪ Teradata▪ Informix▪ PostgreSQL▪ More…
▪ Lotus Notes▪ SQL BASE▪ Text▪ XML▪ More…
▪ dBase▪ Clipper▪ FoxPro▪ MS Access▪ MS Excel
SaaS▪Salesforce▪Netsuite▪Eloqua▪Dynamics▪Marketo
CONNECT CLOUD SequeLINK OpenAccess ADO.NET
NoSQL▪Apache Hadoop Hive/Hive2▪Cloudera Impala▪Amazon▪Map/R▪HortonWorks
How Do We See the Salesforce Platform?
RDBMS
Agenda▪ How SQL-92 ODBC and JDBC access works against Salesforce?▪ What are organizations doing with this today?▪ Demos
ODBC SQL-92 Architecture
JDBC SQL-92 Architecture
How Do Salesforce Shops Use SQL Access to Salesforce?
Data Integration▪ Informatica PowerCenter▪ SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)▪ Oracle Data Integrator, Oracle Warehouse Builder▪ Pentaho Data Integrator▪ SAP Data Services▪ Accelrys Pipeline Pilot▪ Scribe Software▪ Teradata Parallel Transporter
Business Intelligence▪ IBM Cognos BI, TM1▪ Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), BI Publisher▪ SAP Business Objects▪ SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)▪ SAS▪ Tableau▪ Qlikview▪ Spotfire
DEMO: Real-time SQL Is EVEN BETTER with Cloud Apps
CRM
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PROD
Data replication/migration required for BI/DW in on-premise
deployments
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SQLPROD
DEMO: Real-time SQL Is EVEN BETTER with Cloud Apps
Database Federation▪ Oracle Database Gateway▪ SQL Server Linked Server▪ Sybase EDCA▪ DB2 Federation Server
Business Systems▪ IBM Optim▪ Unica Campaign Affinium▪ Shoretel▪ UPS WorldShip
DEMO: DB Federation Is EVEN BETTER with Cloud Apps
ERP
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ORA
Real-time ODBC SQL connectivity from Bus Systems
FINANCEMS SQLS
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Developing Applications▪ Hibernate▪ .NET ASP.NET▪ Spring MVC▪ Oracle ADF▪ Progress ABL▪ Django / Python▪ IBM Websphere▪ JBoss
Ad Hoc Queries▪ Toad for Data Analysts▪ Microsoft Access and Excel▪ DB Visualizer▪ WinSQL
Demo: Direct SQL Is EVEN BETTER with Cloud Apps
Query Tool
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Real-time JDBC SQL connectivity
SQL Is Driving Demand for Salesforce Platform▪ Operational Business Intelligence for force.com Apps▪ Seamlessly migrate on-premise apps to force.com dependant on SQL
infrastructure▪ Use Salesforce Platform capacity as a relational database
Takeaways for SQL to Salesforce▪ ODBC / JDBC SQL access instantly connect thousands of applications
to Salesforce.com Platform
▪ Make data in SaaS applications available to everyone
▪ Unique data connectivity enables real-time SQL access for reporting, analytics and batch processing against a live data source
Try It Out
Salesforce SQL-92 ODBC / JDBC driverswww.datadirect.com
SQL cloud servicewww.datadirectcloud.com
Sumit Sarkar
Principal Systems Engineer,@SAsInSumit
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