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What is a designer in datastage?

Designer: A design interface used to create DataStage applications OR jobs. It specifies the data source, required transformation, and destination of data. Jobs are compiled to create an executable that are scheduled by the Director and run by the Server.

What is infosphere job?

IBM infosphere job consists of individual stages that are linked together. It describes the flow of data from a data source to a data target. Usually, a stage has minimum of one data input and/or one data output. However, some stages can accept more than one data input and output to more than one stage.

When was Datastage first released?

It was first launched by VMark in mid-90's. With IBM acquiring DataStage in 2005, it was renamed to IBM WebSphere DataStage and later to IBM InfoSphere. Various version of Datastage available in the market so far was Enterprise Edition (PX), Server Edition, MVS Edition, DataStage for PeopleSoft and so on.

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