BEA Enhances Integration Portfolio to Improve Productivity for SOA Integration Projects


WebLogic Integration 10.2 and AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 Helps Customers Unlock Key Corporate Assets

Core News Facts

1. WebLogic Integration 10.2 builds upon its proven record of enabling enterprises to quickly solve complex application and process integration challenges with optimized performance, enhanced transactional integrity and integration to SOA & BPM toolsets. When combined with AquaLogic BPM, customers can increase the value of their SOA investments while improving the agility and flexibility of their business processes.

2. AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 is a single optimized SOA integration solution that is designed to support the demands of comprehensive enterprise SOA, provides the foundation for successful BPM initiatives across the organization and seamlessly links to BEA SOA Governance solutions.

3. BEA WebLogic Integration and AquaLogic Integrator are key components of BEA's integration strategy for enterprise wide SOA and BPM as well as the recently announced BEA Project Genesis initiative.

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 12 / -- BEAWorld -- BEA Systems, Inc., a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software, today announced the latest releases of Weblogic(R) Integration 10.2 and AquaLogic(R) Integrator 3.0, which are designed to help customers realize the business benefits of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) quickly and cost-effectively.

WebLogic Integration 10.2 builds upon its proven record of enabling enterprises to quickly solve complex application process integration challenges with optimized performance, enhanced transactional integrity and integration to SOA and BPM toolsets. When combined with AquaLogic(R) BPM, customers can increase the value of their SOA investments while improving the agility and flexibility of their business processes.

AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 is a single optimized solution that is designed to support the demands of enterprise SOA, provides the foundation for successful BPM initiatives across the organization and seamlessly links to BEA SOA Governance solutions. Further, BEA AquaLogic Integrator provides comprehensive support for integrating packaged applications through optimized native transports enabled as shared services, eliminating the limitations of traditional adapter approaches. This approach to last-mile connectivity can dramatically simplify application integration without the need for costly, inflexible point solutions.

"To realize the business agility promised by SOA, there has been a desperate need for a better end-to-end integration solution, and BEA AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 delivers on this need," said Paul Patrick, vice president and BEA chief architect, BEA Systems, Inc. "BEA AquaLogic Integrator combines WebLogic Integration 10.2 and AquaLogic Service Bus 3.0 to deliver a comprehensive portfolio that is designed to meet all enterprise SOA integration requirements."

Innovations within BEA WebLogic Integration 10.2 and AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 support BEA's Project Genesis initiative. Announced in September at BEAWorld 2007 in San Francisco, the BEA Genesis initiative focuses on simplifying the delivery of dynamic business applications. A core requirement for accelerating time-to-market with dynamic business applications is improving an organization's ability to rapidly leverage existing assets and processes -- capabilities addressed in these releases. WebLogic Integration 10.2 and AquaLogic Integrator 3.0 also take advantage of the integration Work space 360 unified assembly environment to seamlessly interoperate with other BEA products, including AquaLogic Service Bus, AquaLogic Data Services Platform and AquaLogic Registry Repository.

Availability

BEA WebLogic Integration and AquaLogic Integrator will be available in the first quarter of 2008. For more information, please visit www.bea.com/weblogic or http://www.bea.com/aqualogic.

About BEAWorld

BEAWorld is the premier event for SOA thought leadership and is scheduled to take place in three strategic world markets spanning the Americas, Europe and Asia. The conference is designed to provide critical insights, hands-on instruction, best-practice strategies and opportunities for interaction with like-minded professionals, industry leaders, visionaries and expert practitioners.

In addition to highlighting the innovation and tangible business results BEA customers have achieved, BEAWorld is the place to find the latest information on BEA infrastructure technologies including BEA Tuxedo(R), BEA WebLogic(R), BEA AquaLogic(R) and BEA Enterprise 360. This year's event will also include a Solutions Showcase, exhibiting the latest and most innovative developments from the extensive BEA partner community.

The last of three worldwide events is scheduled to be held in Shanghai (Dec. 12-13). The first event was held in San Francisco (Sept. 10-12) and the second event was held in Barcelona (Oct. 2-4).

About BEA

BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAS) is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. Information about how BEA helps customers build a Liquid Enterprise(TM) that transforms their business can be found at bea.com.

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