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Here is your SOA Software Update for October, 2007.
In this issue, you will find:
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SOA Software products provide a comprehensive closed-loop SOA governance solution (Workbench), and a high-performance, scalable SOA security, mediation, and management (Service Manager). SOA Software's Service Manager and Workbench products enhance Microsoft's Governance capabilities on both IIS and Biztalk platforms. The Workbench provides an integrated Service Management, Registry/Repository and Policy management solution, allowing Microsoft's field engineers to respond to a customer's end-to-end SOA Governance requirements. The solution integrates with BizTalk as a BizTalk pipeline and provides full service lifecycle management along with features such as design-time compliance testing, service discovery via a UDDI v2/v3 interface, service provisioning, WS-S security and service monitoring regardless of protocol.
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Company Provides Advanced SOA Governance, Security, Mediation and Management Capabilities for BizTalk Server
SOA Software announced today that it has extended its Workbench product with a comprehensive governance solution for Microsoft BizTalk Server. Working closely with Microsoft Corp. to deliver a closed-loop governance solution for BizTalk Server 2006 R2, SOA Software allows customers to confidently use BizTalk Server to automate mission critical business process, ensuring that the resulting applications are secure, reliable, and comply with enterprise and regulatory policies. By leveraging SOA Software’s Workbench in conjunction with BizTalk Server 2006 R2, customers can consistently govern, secure, mediate and manage the policy and lifecycle of any type of SOA service deployed and accessed on any transport.
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Recognized for Leadership in Emerging Enterprise Technology and Global Business Potential
SOA Software announced on July 23rd that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AO100 Top Private Companies for 2007. The fifth-annual elite AO100 list was compiled by the AlwaysOn editorial panel. In order to be eligible for the AO100 list, companies had to be peer-nominated, with AlwaysOn receiving more than 1,000 nominations from venture investors, investment bankers and other industry experts.
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Professional Service Companies Join SOA Leader to Provide Closed-Loop Governance Solutions
SOA Software launched on June 4th the SOA Software Consulting Partner ProgramTM. This program partners SOA Software with professional service organizations to provide the optimal consulting, training, support and development assistance needed by large enterprises deploying SOA solutions. Numerous professional service partners have joined the program: AZORA (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a provider of innovative SOA architectural services, e-brilliance (Conshohocken, Pa.), a highly focused strategic consultancy; ERPWeb.NET (Rock Hill, S.C.), a HUBZone, 8(a), SDB IT Technology Consulting Company; Omnikron (Los Angeles, Calif.), a technology resource provider; and Tekmark Global Systems (Edison, NJ), a providers of information technology, communications and consulting services.
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Annual Ranking at Security Growth Conference Recognizes Achievements in Closed Loop SOA Governance
SOA Software announced on May 30th that it has been named one of "100 Middle Market Security Companies You Should Know" by USBX Advisory Services at the annual Security Growth Conference. The Security Growth Conference is a comprehensive gathering of key global leaders, independent corporate innovators and investment professionals, all attending with the purpose of exploring new business opportunities and ways to leverage their company's strengths to achieve greater success. USBX Advisory Services is one of the event's founders.
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Cash Deal Strengthens Web Services Governance Leader
SOA Software announced on May 21st a strategic relationship with Zensar Technologies, the relationship includes joint worldwide cooperation and the selling of its professional services business to Zensar. The Pune, India-based global provider of enterprise information technology solutions is acquiring SOA Software's services business for $24.9 million in cash. In addition, Zensar and SOA Software will cooperate to deliver and support SOA solutions to our joint customers.
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Whatever platform you run for your SOA, we have a governance solution that helps realize the maximum benefits of the platform. Click below to see how SOA Software's Infrastructure Suite adds value to your platform.
Are you a Microsoft Shop?
We can help you govern .NET Web Service on BizTalk and beyond
Are you an IBM Shop?
SOA Software's Service Manager integrates with WebSphere and is certified "Ready for Tivoli"
Are you a BEA Shop?
Service Manager provides critical "last mile" governance for AquaLogic Web Services
Are you an SAP Shop?
Extend NetWeaver functionality both inside and outside the SAP stack with Service Manager
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The industry's first closed-loop SOA Governance product.

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Workbench is a comprehensive SOA governance solution offering an integrated metadata repository and UDDIv3 registry with unique workflow and collaboration capabilities to instill consistency and accountability and encourage desired behavior.
Workbench can be deployed stand-alone providing powerful SOA governance capabilities with built-in design-time policy enforcement and run-time policy management. It can also be deployed with SOA Software’s Service Manager™, or any other standards-based SOA management and security solution, to deliver comprehensive closed-loop SOA infrastructure.
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Recorded October 2nd, 2007 - 11AM PST / 2PM EST -- Replay
SOA Governance: The Inside Scoop from Ingram Micro and Forrester Research
Without integrated SOA Governance your most important Business and IT initiatives will fail. Learn how industry analysts recommend you approach SOA Governance, and how one Fortune 100 company succeeded. Randy Hefner, Vice President of Forrester Research will provide an independent view of the state of the industry and the requirements for successful SOA Governance initiatives. Replay
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October 16th, 2007
Closed-Loop SOA Governance with Daryl Plummer of Gartner
In this webcast leading industry experts examine the 7 steps that enterprises can and should take to ensure that they reap the rewards of SOA, the Role of SOA Governance, the role of SOA Infrastructure and a case study from Northwestern Mutual on what their SOA and SOA Governance Goals are. Click here to register
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To view other events, please visit our events section
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SOA White Papers
SOA Software has many white papers to help you get on top of your SOA challenges, including:
- 7 Steps to SOA
- Active Governance
- SOA Infrastructure Reference Model
- Mainframe Web Services
To download these papers and others please visit our Registration Page
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Free Reference Model Poster
Download the SOA Infrastructure Reference Model poster in PDF format.
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