Microsoft buys into master data management - CNET

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Microsoft on Thursday said it has acquired privately held Stratature, a company that specializes in so-called master data management software. Through the acquisition of the , Microsoft will build master data management tools into its Office System line. The move complements the companys strategy to bulk up the business intelligence tools in Office and SQL Server. For example, information from various sources can be aggregated relating to customer, product or partner. IBM has in master data management capabilities, which are typically included in package applications from SAP and Oracle as well.

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