Microsoft's Active Directory - so the companies' software has integrated sign-on and federated identity management mechanisms. Microsoft has also buried the hatchet with Sun in a partnership that includes sign-on and identity management software.
Dell, which has an existing relationship with IBM, also sells IBM's WebSphere application server and DB2 database. By Wylie Wong Dell customers will soon be offered access to Oracle's application server software - technology that runs ebusiness and...
Earlier this week, IBM also announced it would offer pre-bundled integration solutions for vertical industries on its WebSphere application server. BEA Systems is bundling its WebLogic application server with Mercator integration applications...
IBM unveiled its WebSphere Technology today, claming it allows software developers to create ebusiness applications, such as database connections and transaction handling by reducing coding time. The software will run on IBM web servers and include...
IBM said the package is based on non-proprietary standards and is built on its WebSphere Business Integration, WebSphere Application Server, DB2 Information Integrator, Tivoli Access Manager and WebSphere Portal Server products.
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...