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IBM's Laura Haas, lead developer and manager of the DB2 Information Integrator project, tells us why everyone is talking about data integration these days. A distinguished engineer who headed (and named) IBM's Garlic and DiscoveryLink projects, Haas also explains the federation, virtualization, and integration goals driving middleware technology today.
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