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EAI Market Consolidation Continues With Peregrine Acquisition of Extricity (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Apr 3, 2001 Abstract : Peregrine Systems, Inc. a provider of Electronic Market Enablement and Infrastructure Management solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Extricity, Inc. Extricity will contribute its B2B relationship management software as Peregrine creates a digital business offering that provides a full range of software products and managed Internet services using Peregrineメs Get2Connect global trading network.
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IONA Purchases Netfish Technologies (And Much, Much More) (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Mar 20, 2001 Abstract : As the last step in a long list of acquisitions, IONA Technologies has purchased Netfish Technologies, a provider of integrated XML-based B2B process collaboration solutions. This acquisition, along with six others including the Sagavista EAI technology, completes IONA’s strategy to create a Total Business Integration™ solution with the IONA Suite.
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Enterprise Application Integration - the Latest Trend in Getting Value from Data (6 Pages)
by M. Reed
Feb 1, 2000 Abstract : Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is one of the hot-button issues in IT for the Year 2000. Information Week Research's survey of 300 technology managers showed nearly 75% of respondents said EAI is a planned project for their IT departments in the coming year. According to a survey conducted by Bank Boston, the market for EAI is expected to be $50 Billion USD by 2001. However, successful EAI requires a careful combination of a middleware framework, distributed object technologies, and custom consulting.
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Mercator Software Extends EAI Solutions for Insurance with XML (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Apr 21, 2000 Abstract : Mercator Software (which is changing its name from TSI International Software to reflect the name of its flagship product) has announced support within its “Integration Broker” products for both XML and EDI transactions based on the ACORD standard for the insurance industry.
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To BEA or Not to BEA: Is That the Question? (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Jul 6, 2000 Abstract : BEA Systems Inc., announced that twelve Business-To-Business and Enterprise Application Integration vendors have teamed with them to provide e-business solutions, as members of their BEA Professional Service Provider Program. These new providers span the United States and the EMEA (Europe-Middle East-Africa) markets, and will leverage their vertical market and e-business expertise to implement the BEA eLink™ suite.
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systemfabrik Releases an EAI Product? (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Feb 18, 2000 Abstract : With the announcement of the immediate availability of Warehouse Workbench 4.0 (WWB), systemfabrik, originally an Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) vendor, is attempting to move into the EAI space. Whether the product can actually accomplish EAI remains to be seen.
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NEON Systems Moves Further into Enterprise Application Integration (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Jan 26, 2000 Abstract : NEON Systems has signed an agreement to develop and distribute Sterling Software's SOLVE:Diplomat product. Diplomat has been used to integrate disparate Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and call center systems. NEON intends to evolve it into a unified EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) solution.
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Evolutionary Technologies Does EAI (Always Did, We Just Didn’t Call It That) (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Mar 7, 2001 Abstract : Evolutionary Technologies (ETI) has announced the newest release of their flagship product, ETI•EXTRACT Tool Suite Release 4.2. ETI·Extract has long been well known as an ETL (extract/transform/load) tool, only recently have companies begun to realize that data extraction and consolidation are key underpinnings for EAI efforts, proven by the fact that ETI’s year-over-year Q4 revenue in the Americas increased by 20%.
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EAI - The 'Crazy Glue' of Business Applications (6 Pages)
by J. Dowling
Sep 18, 2000 Abstract : When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems professionals are required to build application system interfaces and alter transaction processing models. Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Tools have matured nicely and continue to evolve making the job not only more simple but actually offering a preferred alternative to code-data-level integration alternatives. Selection of EAI tools must be based on technical capabilities that support the entire life-cycle of usage.
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