TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager

TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager™ software provides a comprehensive approach to managing master data within your organization. Collaborative Information Manager builds a 360 degree view of information while ensuring that the data is consistent, complete, accurate, and highly available.

Collaborative Information Manager takes a process-centric approach to MDM that is unique in the market. By enforcing configurable rules for data validation and orchestrating and controlling the manner in which master data is introduced, modified, and consumed, it ensures that data quality standards and business logic governing master data are enforced as part of business processes. This is critical for a long lasting solution that delivers value to the business.

Provides a single application for all types of master data as opposed to different modules for different data types.
Supports both collaborative (workflow-driven) and operational (high-throughput) MDM use cases.
Empowers business users to collaborate and manage their own information.
Enforces data governance to ensure clean data stays clean.
Provides cost effective information compliance.

Diagram - TIBCO CIM Concepts

TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager's customizable, end-to-end information management solution ensures that all critical master information is optimally managed to serve the needs of the extended enterprise.

Key Features of TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager

Flexible data model with powerful capabilities to manage cross-domain relationships and hierarchies
Rules engine to validate and transform information inbound and outbound
Process/workflow engine to automate processes for master data creation and maintenance; graphical process modeler
Out-of-the-box, information synchronization capabilities ranging from simple file-based exchanges to real-time bus-based integration
Web services API to utilize meta and master data in external processes, services, and portals and build a data services platform
Embedded distributed cache, multi-threading, and asynchronous processing for high volume, high throughput environments
Role and value based access and security
Business-friendly interface, web 2.0 UI technologies
Information search, reporting, and auditing capabilities