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SOA World Magazine News Desk
SOA World Magazine News Desk (formerly Web Services Journal) trawls the world of distributed computing and SOA-related developments for the latest word on technologies, standards, products, and services and brings key information to you in a timely and convenient summary form.

Unify Speeds SOA Application Development With NXJ 12
Unify announced the next generation of the Company's product, NXJ 12. The new features and enhancements in NXJ 12 speed development and testing, and offer more AJAX functionality for the creation of SOA-based Rich Internet Applications (RIA). NXJ 12 is designed to...
Italy's National Institute of Design and Mint Chooses JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform
Red Hat announced that the National Institute of Design and Mint in Italy (Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, IPZS) has selected the JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform to develop and implement software services in a SOA environment. With JBoss solutions, IPZS has ...
SAP Business Objects Is Born, Led By Former Business Objects CEO John Schwarz
As a result of its majority acquisition of Business Objects, SAP has now created a new line of business called SAP Business Objects, under the leadership of former Business Objects CEO John Schwarz, who also named officially as the seventh member of the SAP Execut...
Vordel Positioned as Visionary for SOA Governance by Leading Independent Research Firm
Vordel announced that the company has been positioned in the Visionaries Quadrant of the recent inaugural Gartner's Magic Quadrant report on SOA Governance, 'Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology Sets, 2007'. Vordel?s XML network management produ...
CA Rolls Out CA IAM r12 for SOA Market
CA has introduced a new version of its identity and access management solution. CA IAM r12 provides the identity lifecycle management, access management, workflow automation, delegated administration, reporting, federation and other capabilities IT organizations r...
JBoss and iWay Software to Deliver Powerful SOA Solutions
JBoss and iWay Software announced an agreement designed to bring a full range of information management capabilities to global organizations. The combined power of iWay Software's pre-built data and application connectors and JBoss' enterprise application platform...
Parasoft SOA Quality Solution Supports Multiple Registries to Meet Quality Standards
Parasoft announced native support for multiple commercial registries with Parasoft's SOA Quality Solution. This integration enables teams to automatically execute a quality workflow and correlate quality data in context of a SOA Governance initiative. Parasoft's S...
SOA Consortium Releases New SOA Hot Topics Roundtable Podcast on CIO SOA Concerns
The SOA Consortium announced that a podcast and transcript of the SOA Hot Topics Roundtable: CIO SOA Concerns, recorded at the SOA Consortium meeting in San Francisco in December is now available. The objective of the CIO SOA Concerns Roundtable was to generate a ...
SOA for MES
Citect announced the release of version 3.2 of its Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Ampla; a MES solution that drives the effective planning, operation and improvement of production operations. Ampla V3.2 provides new features to support Service Oriented Arch...
Provider of Rapid SOA Development Solutions Adds Treehouse Software to Growing List of Resellers
GT Software, a provider of rapid SOA development solutions, announced a distribution agreement for the company's mainframe data access product with Treehouse Software. Under the licensing agreement, Treehouse will now offer industry leading mainframe data integr...
Irish SOA Company, the Nephew of IONA "Cape Clear" Acquired
Workday is delivering Integration On Demand, making it simple for Workday customers to link technology solutions to meet business requirements. Workday has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Cape Clear. The Cape Clear ESB, already a component of every Wo...
MIB is Building a SOA Using IBM Technology
IBM announced that MIB is building a service oriented architecture (SOA) using IBM technology to better serve its clients. MIB is moving towards an SOA so its members can more easily integrate the services they need from MIB with their own business systems. At the...
Software AG Named a "Leader" in SOA Service Life-Cycle Management by Independent Research Firm
Software AG announced that it was recognized as a 'Leader' in the recently published The Forrester Wave: SOA Service Life-Cycle Management, Q1 2008 [by Larry Fulton with Randy Heffner and David D'Silva (January 28, 2008)]. According to Forrester Research, a leadi...
SOA Testing Software Supports Complex WSDLs and Schemas
Crosscheck Networks announced the availability of SOAPSonar v.3.5. This release enables QA and Development teams to test and validate the most complex data structures that are being generated in the most demanding of the SOA deployments. 'Enterprise customers are ...
Presens Technologies Recognized as JBoss Advanced Business Partner
Presens Technologies announced it's recognition as a JBoss Advanced Business Partner. As an Advanced Business Partner in the Red Hat partner program, Presens has made an investment in certified personnel and in development and support of JBoss solutions. Becomin...
Web Enablement Today - SOA Tomorrow
The Websydian WebClient developed for CA Plex in a partnership between ADC Austin and Websydian A/S is now available to all customers. The WebClient was available to partners since September, 2007. This new tool enables CA Plex development shops to generate rich HTM...
Document Management: Perceptive Software Introduces New SOA Solution
Perceptive Software announced its latest Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solution, ImageNow Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). Perceptive Software has a history of developing products and initiatives that complement Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) environment...
Enterprise Content Management Ill-Suited to Service Oriented Architectures
CMS Watch released research that finds Enterprise Content Management (ECM) products ill-equipped to meet the security requirements of Service Oriented Architectures (SOA). In its most recent research, CMS Watch looked at 30 leading ECM vendors around the globe and...
Phoenix Assurance Company Adopts BluePhoenix Solution That Sets Foundation for SOA Environment
BluePhoenix Solutions announced that it has successfully completed a legacy modernization and SOA pilot project at Israel Phoenix Assurance Company. The project modernized existing applications to provide Web services, and included a successful pilot program that ...
Alphalogix Creates SOA Workflow Solution - IBM Agrees
Alphalogix, a long time IBM Business Partner, announced its validation for the IBM SOA Specialty for its electronic workflow solution, Tasica Forms Director 3.1. With several other validations under its belt, including technical validations for IBM WebSphere and IBM...
Parasoft's SOA Quality Solution
Parasoft announced native support for multiple commercial registries with Parasoft's SOA Quality Solution. This integration enables teams to automatically execute quality a workflow and correlate quality data in context of a SOA Governance initiative. Parasoft's S...
Leading XML Security and Networking Vendor Adds Support for SPARC Platforms to Family of Products to Help Secure, Simplify and Scale XML and SOA Deployments
Layer 7 Technologies announced its XML Firewall and XML Networking Gateway software products support the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS) running on SPARC platforms from Sun Microsystems. Layer 7 is the only XML security and networking vendor to offer server softw...
New Open Source WSO2 Registry Brings Web 2.0 Collaboration to SOA Governance
WSO2 announced the debut of the WSO2 Registry, the industry's first registry to combine service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance with Web 2.0 collaboration. The open source WSO2 Registry features a structured registry and repository; Web-based interface; and...
"Microsoft's Proposal Substantially Undervalues Yahoo!" Says Yahoo! Board
'The Yahoo! Board of Directors has carefully reviewed Microsoft's unsolicited proposal with Yahoo!'s management team and financial and legal advisors and has unanimously concluded that the proposal is not in the best interests of Yahoo! and our stockholders.' With...
Perceptive Software Introduces New SOA Solution
Perceptive Software announced its latest Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solution, ImageNow Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). Perceptive Software has a history of developing products and initiatives that complement Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) environment...
Data Integration Software comes with SOA architecture
Oracle announced the immediate availability of Oracle Data Integration Suite. Oracle Data Integration Suite provides a comprehensive end-to-end data integration platform that connects heterogeneous data sources and applications and delivers clean, accurate, and ...
HCL 's SOA Security Book
HCL announced two of its executives, Ramarao Kanneganti and Prasad A. Chodavarapu, have authored the book, SOA Security. Published by Manning Publications and immediately available in major bookstores and online retailers, or via the Manning Web site (htt p://www.m...
Software AG Ranked as a "Market Leader" in Application Infrastructure and SOA by Current Analysis
Software AG announced that it was recently recognized as a 'Market Leader' for the Application Infrastructure market by Current Analysis, a leading independent research firm. Software AG was also ranked as a 'Market Leader' in the research firm's accompanying an...
Google, IBM, Microsoft, VeriSign, and Yahoo! Join OpenID
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), formed in 2006 'to help promote, protect and enable the OpenID technologies and community,' yesterday announced that Google, IBM, Microsoft, VeriSign, and Yahoo! have joined its board. Today there are over a quarter of a billion OpenI...
Crosscheck Networks Introduces SOAPSonar v3.5 for SOA Testing
Crosscheck Networks announced the availability of SOAPSonar v.3.5. This release enables QA and Development teams to test and validate the most complex data structures that are being generated in the most demanding of the SOA deployments.
Move Over SOA
Mobility Data Systems (MDS) announced that its Agile Data Integration Framework has been implemented by the Mobile Advertising Alliance. The data integration framework that underpins the new MAA platform has been provided by MDS. MDS is one of a new breed of syste...
Sun Joins SOA Consortium; Executive Director To Keynote SOA World 2008
The SOA Consortium announced that Sun Microsystems has joined as a Sponsor. The SOA Consortium is an advocacy group of end users, service providers and technology vendors committed to helping the Global 1000, major government agencies, and mid-market businesses ...
IBM, Mitsubishi Electric and ILS Technology Delivering a SOA Solution Designed for the Automotive Manufacturing Industry
Mitsubishi Electric Corp., IBM and ILS Technology LLC announced they are delivering a service oriented architecture (SOA) solution that is specifically designed for the automotive manufacturing industry. The three companies have developed a reference architectur...
Software AG Strengthens SOA Security with Layer 7 Partnership
Software AG announced the availability of additional security enhancements for the service-oriented architectures (SOA) created or managed with the webMethods product suite. Under the terms of a new license agreement with Layer 7 Technologies (Layer 7), Software A...
Burntsand Delivers High Value Custom SOA Solution
Burntsand announced the completion of a custom application built using a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for a wireless communications operator. The contract, previously announced on April 16, 2007, was completed on-time and on-budget for the customer. The eig...
Rogue Wave Ships New HydraSDO Data Components to Accelerate Creation of SOA Data Services in C++
Rogue Wave Software announced the release of Rogue Wave HydraSDO for XML 2.2 and the next edition of HydraSDO for Databases. Rogue Wave HydraSDO data components automate the creation of high performance, service-oriented data services in Java and C++. The componen...
SOA Platform Supports Oracle Enterprise Linux
Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools 8.97. This latest release provides an open platform for customers to choose hardware, operating systems and database technologies based on their unique IT strategies and business ...
iTKO LISA Combines SOA Monitoring with Advanced Test Execution Capabilities
iTKO announced enhanced native support for enterprise IT monitoring frameworks within the latest release of their LISA 4 Testing & Validation solution. The new Advanced Test Execution capabilities of LISA allow IT teams to quickly generate events and transactions ...
Optaros Assembles New Online Shopping Concept for Wonderbox Built On SOA
Optaros announced its design and assembly of a new online shopping concept for Wonderbox, a leading international Internet and retail company that sells the 'Wonderbox', which is a themed gift box containing vouchers for 6000 experiences from which the recipient c...
iTKO Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOAWorld Magazine Readers' Choices Awards"
iTKO exists to mitigate the business risks of increasing IT change and complexity. iTKO's LISA SOA Testing and Validation solution provides Complete, Collaborative, and Continuous software quality for the entire development and delivery team. In a single test en...

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