
Enterprise and mobile software maker Sybase, needing to round out its data integration software product set, announced June 14 that it <A HREF="http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1976981,00.asp">has acquired Hamburg, Germany-based Solonde,</A> a privately held provider of leading-edge products for data integration and interface management needs. A Sybase spokeswoman said it was an all-cash transaction for an undisclosed amount that closed on June 12. Solonde's ETL (extract, transform and load) capabilities augment Sybase's overall enterprise strategy by providing a more complete range of data integration solutions to its global customers.