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Talend (''Pronunciation: TAL-end'') is an open source software vendor that provides data integration, data management, enterprise application integration and big data software and services. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Talend has offices in North America, Europe and Asia, and an international network of technical and service partners. Customers include eBay, Virgin Mobile, Sony Online Entertainment, Deutsche Post and Allianz. It has 400 employees in 14 offices in 7 countries. == History == Talend was founded in 2005 by Bertrand Diard and Fabrice Bonan. It was the first commercial open source vendor of data integration software. Other vendors have since entered this market, including Apatar, Jitterbit, and Pentaho. Non open source data integration vendors include Software AG, Ab Initio, SAS Institute, Pervasive Software, IBM, Microsoft, Informatica, SAP, RedHat. The company's first product, Talend Open Studio for Data Integration,〔(Open source start-up upgrades data integration software ). Networkworld.com (2007-04-24). Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕 was launched in October 2006, under its previous name: ''Talend Open Studio''. In January 2008, it had been downloaded over 1 million times. In January 2012, the product totaled 20 million downloads and the company had over 3500 clients around the world.〔(Talend’s Enterprise Manageability Capabilities Streamline Hadoop Deployments ). Apache.ulitzer.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕 In September 2009, Talend acquired a master data management (MDM) solution Xtentis, which was developed by a French software vendor Amalto. In January 2010, the system was released as an open source product under name ''Talend MDM'' (delivered as a free open source version ''Talend Open Studio for MDM'' and subscription-based ''Talend Platform for MDM''). It became the first open source MDM solution on the market. Talend is backed by six venture capital firms. The first two rounds of funding were provided by AGF Private Equity and Galileo Partners. In January 2009, Bernard Liautaud, the founder of Business Objects, led a $12 million round C〔(Bernard Liautaud finance l'éditeur de logiciels Talend ). LaTribune.fr. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(More Validation For Open Source Software: Talend Raises $12 Million ). TechCrunch (2009-01-26). Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(Talend's Fundraising Validates Open Source Data Integration ). Itbusinessedge.com (2009-01-26). Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(Data integrator Talend scores $12M in funding ). Sdtimes.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕 for his firm Balderton Capital. In November 2010, Silver Lake Sumeru led a $34 million round and Talend announced at the same time the acquisition of Sopera, a strategic member of the Eclipse Foundation.〔Flinn, Ryan. (2010-11-10) (Silver Lake Sumeru Invests in Data Management Company Talend ). Bloomberg.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(Open Source Software Company Talend Raises $34M; Acquires Sopera ). Techcrunch.com (2010-11-10). Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(Bertrand DIARD, CEO and Co-founder of Talend ). France24.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕〔(Nouvelle étape de croissance pour Talend ). Latribune.fr. Retrieved on 2013-01-10.〕 In May 2011 Talend introduced its Unified Integration Platform – an important milestone subsequent to the acquisition. In June 2011 the company also released Talend Cloud to support all forms of Cloud-based computing. In February 2012, Talend Open Studio for Big Data, an integration application for big data, was released. In December 2013, Talend raised $40 million from Bpifrance, Iris Capital and Silver Lake Sumeru.〔(Talend Raises $40M To More Aggressively Extend Into Big Data Market, Sets Sights On IPO )〕 In 2011 the company was listed on the Momentum Index of venture-backed companies with an open source business model.〔http://momentumindex.com/96-open-source-start-ups-ranked-by-momentum-index-3/〕 Today, Talend has more than 4000 paying customers including eBay, Virgin Mobile, Sony Online Entertainment, Deutsche Post and Allianz. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Talend」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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