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ARDENT Software, Inc., and its subsidiaries, is a data management software company, which designs, develops and markets easy-to-use and highly compatible products that enable businesses to get the most out of its data. ARDENT's products help businesses store, sort, retrieve, manipulate and analyze its ever-increasing stores of information. Principal products include DataStage, a software product that simplifies the creation of large storage units of data known as data marts and data warehouses, and two extended relational database management systems known as UniVerse and UniData. The Company markets and sells its products worldwide and provides technical support, consulting and education services to its customers. In addition to its product-focused business units, ARDENT provides customers worldwide with a full spectrum of services including technical support for customers, who purchase maintenance contracts, education and consulting services.(Source: 10-K405)