1. CA ERwin Modeling
state of the union
Danny Sandwell – Director, Product Management

2. agenda
• CA ERwin® Modeling at-a-glance
• The ERwin Modeling community
• r8: our next release
• Beyond r8
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3. CA ERwin Modeling strategic value
• Reduce TCO and increase ROI on data-centric initiatives by enabling
project teams to efficiently and effectively coordinate, perform and
manage:
– Source system analysis and documentation
– Collaborative design task automation
– Model validation, transformation and re-use
– Target system generation
– Stakeholder visualization
– Data asset cataloging and publication
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4. CA ERwin Modeling solutions
CA ERwin® Data CA ERwin® Data CA ERwin® CA ERwin® CA ERwin®
Profiler Model Process Model Saphir Option
Validator Modeler Navigator
MITI XML
CA ERwin® Data Modeler
ODBC API
CA ERwin® Model Manager
Model Metadata Model Metadata
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5. www.ERwin.com/community
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6. CA ERwin Modeling on social media
− Follow us on Twitter!
− http://www.twitter.com/erwinmodeling
− “Friend” us on Facebook (ERwinModeling)
− Network on LinkedIn
− http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid= 2637898
− CA ERwin User Group
− http://causergroups.ca.com/usergroups/UserGroupHome.aspx?ID=397
Twitter Feeds and links on www.erwin.com/community
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7. free community edition software
CA ERwin Data Modeler Community Edition
(Perfect for students, those learning modeling, fun on weekends)
Visit
www.erwin.com/products
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8. r8 – at a glance 3.5.2
4.1.4
r7.x
• State-of-the-art visualization and diagram
management
• Dynamic user interface (UI)
– On-demand UI components
– End-user customization
– Industry standards and best practices
• Productivity enhanced workflow
• Comprehensive database support
– DB/2 v9.7 (z/OS and LUW)
– SQL Server 2008
– Teradata v13 r8
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9. r8: dynamic customization and
innovative visualization!
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10. r8: on-demand UI components
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11. r8: productivity enhancing features
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12. r8 diagramming – precision object placement
“Route-able” Relationship Lines
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13. r8 diagramming – user defined styles/theme settings
Supports Organizational Design Standards
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14. multiple layout options
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15. CA ERwin Data Modeler – UI improvements
Dialogs
• Resizable
• Scrollable
• Adaptable
Usability
• User customizations
• Easier to:
• Use (information presented in a clear, concise manner)
• Understand
• Navigate
• Dynamic, uncluttered workspace presentation
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16. dialog functional improvements
r7.3
r8
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17. bulk editor – consistent, customizable
Major Productivity Enhancement
• Efficient and effective management of model model
• Improves modeler productivity
• Permits reusable customization to support the "critical" path
• Provides “real-time” access to product model changes
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18. r8 packaging and licensing
• CA ERwin Data Modeler editions
– Community – unchanged
– Navigator – previously called CA ERwin Model Navigator
– Standard – previously called CA ERwin Data Modeler
– Workgroup – Combined CA ERwin DM and CA ERwin MM
• New licensing
– “Node” locked – facilitates asset management and control
– Controls feature availability – edition upgrades via new license
– Fully CASSL (CA Self-Service Licensing) integrated – Coming Soon!
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19. net, net …
Productivity enhancing
Database currency and
UI and overall product
support
usability
r8 effectively balances both items to produce increased
modeler satisfaction and market leading ROI
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20. recent trends in data modeling
• New players getting into the game and old friends coming back
– Oracle
– Microsoft
– Quest
– Low-cost, minimal function entry level players
• Diversification
– “Traditional” is branching out beyond development focus
– Governance and information architecture
– Operational data management (MDM)
– BI (enterprise data “clearinghouses”)
– Service orientation
– “Cloud” Computing
• Expansion to include new development methods
– Iterative hub-development
– Adoption of AGILE
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21. the technical pseudo-personas
• Darlene, the data architect • Deepak, the database
Standards, Enterprise administrator
integration, Strategic impact Tactical impact analysis,
analysis, Define the business performance, Operational
“building blocks”, Technology integration, Automation,
independent visualization Technology dependent
• Debbie, the database visualization
developer • Willie, the web developer
Automation, Reuse, Cross- Simplicity, Agility, Low-cost,
platform generation, Project Easy access, Web delivery,
integration, Quality Technology dependent
assurance, Technology visualization
dependent visualization
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22. the business pseudo-personas
• Betty Sue, the business data • Desmond, the data steward
analyst / strategic data Business visualization,
consumer Enterprise BI asset search,
Business visualization, Data lineage, Business
Enterprise BI asset search, glossary definition,
Data lineage, Line of business Operational governance and
integration, Technical asset compliance, Data quality
mapping, BI reuse and enforcement
Publication
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23. scale to the “new” requirements
• Small/Medium and beyond • Enterprise/Large
– Lean and agile data modeling – Information Modeling
– Subscription based access to • Multi-discipline
core tools and value-adds • Databases and more
– Delivered as a service – Operational model
management
• Security & configuration
• Standards & reuse
• Scalability & performance
– Architectural model
management
• Governance & planning
• Mapping & integration
• Search & publish
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24. new opportunities
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25. summary
• Market leading data modeling
solutions
• Unrivaled end-user community
and ecosystem
• r8: Unparalleled visualization and
usability
• CA ERwin Modeling on the
horizon:
“Data Modeling 2.0”
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