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US Customs Service wins database scalability award with CA-Datacom

By Computer Associates Africa
Johannesburg, 02 Feb 2001

Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA) has announced that the U.S. Customs Service, which uses CA-Datacom to process more than one billion online and batch database requests daily against many terabytes of , is a grand prizewinner in the Winter Corp.`s worldwide database scalability program.

The U.S. Customs Service was selected in the OLTP system entries in the TPS (transactions per second) workload capacity category. In addition to processing border-crossing information for tens of thousands of people each day, the U.S. Customs Service processes more than 100,000 daily batch jobs representing billions of dollars of trade shipments entering and leaving the United States.

CA-Datacom is an industrial-strength, Web-enabled database solution designed to support mission-critical transactional data processing for large eBusinesses.

The Winter Corporation`s Database Scalability 2000 program analyzes the characteristics of the world`s largest databases supporting the world`s largest workloads. These vast data repositories anchor e-commerce, , supply-chain management, customer relationship management, resource management, and other business-critical applications.

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Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE: CA) delivers the most advanced and comprehensive portfolio of software solutions that manage eBusiness. CA has more than 18,000 employees worldwide and had revenue in excess of $6 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2000. For more information, visit http://ca.com