The latest release of erwin® Mart on Cloud by Quest® software makes erwin Data Modeler’s Mart available in the cloud as a pure SaaS solution.

Offering this solution in the cloud enables Quest Software to build and service each individual solution in the cloud, ensuring customer data is secure and private, while removing some of the common concerns/challenges that accompany on-premises software, including (but not limited to) staffing, scalability, deployment and updates. The responsibility of addressing these challenges are now transferred from the user to Quest Software, who will manage it all for them.

How does erwin Mart on Cloud benefit you?

Lower initial costs with easier to manage subscription fees and reduced hardware costs
Faster development with no need to worry about installing physical hardware
Services that are scalable to suit the growth of your business, so you only pay for what you need
Automatic updates, ensuring the right version of your software is upgraded upon availability
Technical support, maintenance, hosting and licensing is all included within the package of the service

erwin Data Modeler continues to deliver capabilities that empower IT and business stakeholders tin the design and definition of new data sources including:

Support for traditional and emerging database platforms (including 11 NoSQL DBSMs)
Round-trip engineering for a wide array of DBMSs and formats
Guided de-normalization options to accelerate the migration and transformation of database schema between relational and document designs
Collaborative modelling with conflict resolution – team members can work together more efficiently via concurrent model access with optional model locking, multi-user collision resolution and independent model merge
DevOps capabilities via Mart – Greater accuracy, traceability, time savings and collaboration as data modelers can stay within the tool and (with one click) push Data Definition Language (DDL) to GitHub/Git repository via Mart
User permissions and model security management – Control model assets by managing user profiles and security settings, including authentication via LDAP
Web-based model and repository administration – an intuitive, web-based console allows users, profiles, permissions, session locks, connections and more
erwin Data Modeler Connect for Data Intelligence – automatically harvest erwin data models and naming standards from erwin Data Modeler Mart for ingestion and cataloguing within erwin Data Intelligence
Change management and audit capabilities – control and track changes to maintain quality, consistency and audit compliance through change impact analysis, version management and undo/redo capability over the life span of a model
Enterprise glossary – align data modeling with data governance and literacy initiatives by ensuring new data sources and the models that represent them have consistent business terms, sensitivity classifications and definitions consistent with enterprise data intelligence
Enterprise modeling compliance – dynamically build rules and policies that can be applied to data models to verify data compliance and monitor metadata grade and quality

erwin Data Modeler provides customers with a holistic, integrated and well-governed data modeling capability for all their enterprise database analysis, design, documentation and deployment requirements. In this edition, concurrent license holders can now enjoy the benefits of using Mart in erwin Data Modeler Workgroup edition as a pure SaaS solution. Virtually, the same product that the market has trusted as a leader for 30 years, now available in a way that provides even more benefits and convenience features that reduce upfront costs, deployment time, personnel and risk – all with automatic updates and included maintenance.