Deal signals consolidation in enterprise SOA market.
Company rolls out new server collaboration product and role-based test solutions for SOAs.
Solution aims to help organizations increase the availability of applications and improve resource utilization.
A Software AG exec explains the company's move to acquire webMethods as part of its strategy to help broaden SOA adoption.
Software suite adds libraries that can improve XML handling, company officials say.
New products purport to ease mashup development for both IT and business users.
Two of the company's enterprise lifecycle management products now use the same modeling environment, allowing improved team collaboration.
WebSphere Portal will be sold with Mainsoft's .NET-Java interoperability solution.
The Software AG exec added that companies can stay competitive if they adopt service-oriented architectures.
The standards group formed a technical committee to foster the Service Data Objects specification, an approach for handling data in service-oriented architectures.
Plans for Linux, Fusion and 11g were also part of the announcements at recent Oracle user group meeting.
The company's first partner is IBM in a strategy to simplify application development for business communications.
Replaces Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003.
Software AG adds library of graphical user controls to Natural 2006.
Solution features a faster way to access data across a virtualized grid.