The move was welcomed by Sun Microsystems, who said that it would enable the development of multi-tier enterprise applications on its Java 2 Enterprise Edition platform. Inprise have today announced the release of its Application Server 4.0, which...
IBM's WebSphere application server platform is too full of proprietary technologies to allow real interoperability with other systems according to UK messaging technology firm SpiritSoft. The firm today criticised Big Blue for bundling together old...
WebSphere Studio is also getting new capabilities with the provision of a single, portal-like environment supporting all development activities. IBM is hoping to establish a developer community around its WebSphere application server similar to the...
The new WebSphere version supports web services technologies based on the latest Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) standard. The application server and its companion development toolset, WebSphere Studio Version 5, is geared toward providing the...
According to Bernie Spang, director of WebSphere Studio marketing at IBM, the deal "provides an open standard for connecting and integrating applications through the network, whether they're packaged applications or components of applications".
Historically, applications have needed to be reworked to enable them to make the most out of a grid but new additions to middleware platforms (such as improvements to Oracle's Application Server platform and IBM's latest version of its WebSphere...