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SOA Software Partners with Systar

Combined SOA-Enabled BAM Offering Brings Comprehensive Monitoring to the Full Enterprise

ST. CLOUD, France and Vienna, VA, Los Angeles, California, February 26, 2007 – SOA Software, the leading provider of comprehensive Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Web Services governance, management, security, and mediation solutions, and Systar (Bloomberg: SYSR), the leading provider of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) software solutions, today announced they have joined to provide SOA customers with the most comprehensive SOA-enabled BAM offering in the market.

The combination of the SOA Software and BAM platforms will transform a standards-based integration and mediation service to a real-time decision-making tool. With the addition of BAM functionalities from Systar, customers who have SOA Software solutions will be able to realize a quicker ROI. The combined solution will enable them to target and display SOA messages to key decision makers, who will in turn will be able to make critical business-impacting decisions in real-time. 

By leveraging Systar’s BAM platform, SOA Software customers will be able to identify abnormal events, volume and missed thresholds and measure business performance within their integrated processes in real-time.  They will know when problems are just beginning to occur, be able to find the root cause, evaluate the business impact and fix the problem in real-time – before service is interrupted and customers are upset. They will be able to better manage operational risks and workforce efficiency. 

The joint value proposition of SOA Software and Systar includes the following:
- Real-time event detection and SOA management, security and governance
- BAM alerts that detect process oriented events
- Service-level monitoring of Web Services and other applications simultaneously
- Generation of Web Services activity data from SOA Software to the BAM solution
- Enabling the enterprise to see all vital events
- Providing real-time business level view of events
- Alignment of front office execution with back office services

“We are very pleased to partner with SOA Software to deliver a joint solution addressing the need to monitor in real-time activity across the SOA infrastructure.  The solution will solve a long overdue problem by enabling enterprises to use one comprehensive tool for both SOA as well as conventional application monitoring,” says John Lopynski, Systar’s VP of Business Development.

“SOA is inherently heterogeneous, and our clients want a BAM solution that can span every potential component of a business process whether they are Web Services or legacy applications,” said Roberto Medrano, SOA Software’s Executive Vice President.  “For this reason, we are very pleased to be teamed with Systar on a joint offering to solve this problem.”

About Systar
Systar (Paris:SAR) (Reuters: SYSF) (Bloomberg: SYSR) is the leading provider of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) solutions for Business and IT Managers. Its BAM portfolio includes four solutions, BusinessVision, ServiceVision, WideVision and OmniVision which enable companies to achieve operational excellence through business process compliance monitoring, risk control and cost reduction. With 180 clients across the globe, including seven of the world’s 15 leading banks, Systar is the only pure-play BAM technology investment available on the public market. Systar is quoted on the Euronext Stock Exchange (Bloomberg: SYSR NM) and has offices in North America and Europe. For more information, please visit http://www.systar.com.