IDC has reported in its survey 'Application Service and Integrated Server Platform Market Analysis and Prediction in Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) in 2005-2010' that BEA has grown 40 per cent in China. In China middleware market, BEA was ranked No.1 with 28.9 per cent market...

Convergin, a provider of solutions for service mediation and fixed-mobile convergence, has entered a partnership with BEA Systems, a provider of enterprise and communications infrastructure software. The two companies have integrated the Convergin Accolade Wireless Convergence...

SAP AG is all set to stabilise its MySAP ERP suite for the next five years. The first step towards this goal is the initial 'enhancement package' for MySAP ERP. The first enhancement package is now available to customers running mySAP ERP 2005 as part of their license and maintenance agreement...

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) market in India is expected to grow at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 49 per cent from 2006-2009, making it the fastest growing market in the region, as per the Springboard Research report 'SOA in Asia Pacific...

Tidal Software, a provider of application scheduling and performance management software has unveiled Tidal Intersperse 6.0, for monitoring and managing SOA solutions based on Java and .NET. According to the company, with Intersperse 6.0, Tidal Software...

"Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is going to be the dominant architecture for the next generation of enterprise IT systems. SOA solves business problems better than any previous technology approach," said Alfred Chuang, chairman and chief executive officer...

Oracle has unveiled its go-to-market strategy and a full menu of flexible Customer Relationship Management (CRM) deployment options to help Small and Medium sized Businesses (SMBs). “It’s no secret that the business and technological issues...

IBM has signed a two and half year, USD 29 million consulting contract to streamline Southern Company's financial, supply chain and work management operations. This enterprise solution aims to provide Southern Company with on-demand data and information ...

Easy and simplified answers are de rigueur at the moment – and "ESB" is exactly the kind of answer you might get when asking about an SOA. Don’t get me wrong – an ESB is a very valuable and useful component in an SOA set-up. If, however, you think that you are perfectly prepared for setting up an SOA...

The main objective of SOA is to bring business and IT closer together. SOA governance helps achieve this aim by organising the right processes for a company. The present debate on governance, however, seems to be centred exclusively on services. Of course we have nothing against services...

Workday, founded in March 2005 by Dave Duffield has unveiled Workday Enterprise Business Services and the general availability of its first suite, Workday Human Capital Management. The company aims to provide mid- to large-sized companies with an alternative...

IBM has architected the System i with security capabilities. The majority of Fortune 1000 companies have trusted the System i for years to house the most sensitive and critical applications used for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), finance, inventory, and human resources...

PacificNet has entered into an agreement with MOABC to purchase a 20% ownership equity interest in MOABC to strengthen PacificNet's wireless internet, mobile games, and mobile e-commerce unit, the company is said to have quoted...

OASIS has approved the Reference Model for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA-RM) version 1.0 as an OASIS Standard. SOA-RM is said to provide an abstract framework for understanding significant entities and their relationships within a...

Oracle has released the Oracle SOA Suite 10g Release 3 and outlined its governance capabilities and methodology. Oracle SOA Suite 10g Release 3, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, is said to offer enhancements that simplify critical aspects of SOA...

SAP AG has highlighted the key business and industry standards initiatives it has already delivered and continues to support. SAP’s strategy is focused on driving open standards that simplify organisations’ evolution to enterprise SOA and address both technology and business requirements...

Sun has unveiled its 'Galaxy' line of Sun Fire x64 (x86, 64-bit) servers powered by AMD Opteron processors and the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS). The Sun Fire X4100 M2, Sun Fire X4200 M2 and Sun Fire X4600 M2 servers with on-chip virtualisation support set new standards for...

Intermec has introduced CN3, which the company claims is the smallest mobile computer that brings with it supply chain mobility. With the introduction of the CN3, mobile workers can expect to set aside the multiple devices they typically must carry...

Server Virtualisation and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) are key technologies for organisations seeking to create a more flexible IT environment, according to a new report 'Achieving IT Flexibility' published by Butler Group, Europe's IT research and...

BEA Systems has unveiled AquaLogic BPM Suite 5.7, the first release since BEA acquired Fuego in March 2006. The new release takes a step forward in bringing Business Process Management (BPM) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) closer together. ...