Middleware provider, BEA Systems, has won a contract to supply the Italian Ministry of Finance with middleware architecture that will support the installation of its land registry system. BEA Systems will implement a three tier client-server system...
The competition for the application server market is primarily against archrival BEA Systems and its Weblogic software. Electronic money and smart, automatic payment systems are coming and the McDonalds experiment is just the beginning.
Other software vendors such as BEA Systems, BMC Software and Veritas Software are also increasingly certifying that their products work with various versions of Linux. The companies said that corporate customers will benefit from the joint...
Then, if you opt for J2EE, you choose between one of the two market leaders, BEA’s WebLogic or IBM’s WebSphere. However, Sun is hedging its bets and also backing BEA WebLogic. No surprises that IBM recommends its own WebSphere but HP and Sun both...
This is a poke in the eye for BEA Systems, whose WebLogic is the number two J2EE application server and also currently supported by PeopleSoft. In the early days of the application server war, BEA was the leader.
Since dropping Bluestone, HP has forged a close alliance with BEA and has trained its consulting corps on BEA's WebLogic software running on HP's different hardware servers. HP spent $470m in 2000 to acquire Bluestone Software, a small maker of...