Posted on January 23rd, 2008 by Tim Bass
I was wondering when IBM would actually jump into the event processing market.
Well, it was announced today that IBM will acquire Aptsoft, adding an event processing platform to the IBM WebSphere porfolio. IBM will also gain AptSoft’s event processing reference customers. This was a smart move by IBM.
Oracle is acquiring BEA which uses Esper under the hood, another stream processing [...]
Filed under: BEA, CEP News and Events, Event Processing, Event Stream Processing, Financial Services, IBM, Oracle, Progress Apama, TIBCO | 12 Comments »
Posted on January 23rd, 2008 by Tim Bass
Today I noticed that SL Corporation has revamped their website with a new page, Solutions for CEP Engine Users. The page is well written, reinforcing some of my earlier posts on the value proposition for CEP; so I hope the folks at SL don’t mind if I repost their excellent thoughts on BAM and CEP here.
Solutions for CEP Engine Users [...]
Filed under: Analytics, BEA, Business Activity Monitoring, CEP News and Events, CEP Terminology, CEP Tutorials, Complex Event Processing, Coral8, Event Processing, Event Processing Language, Event Stream Processing, Oracle, Progress Apama, SL Corporation, StreamBase, TIBCO, Use Cases, Visualization | No Comments »
Posted on January 18th, 2008 by Tim Bass
We all know that Oracle just bought BEA.
Personally, I would have recommended Oracle to buy TIBCO instead of BEA. TIBCO has great technology and their software stack is richer and more diverse that BEA’s. TIBCO spends a lot of development resources on their graphical user interfaces and design-time and modelling environment to make business integration [...]
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Posted on January 16th, 2008 by Tim Bass
After three months of wrangling over prices, Oracle Corp. will acquire BEA Systems in a $8.5 billion deal.
This means that Oracle will now have an event processing platform, the Oracle WebLogic Event Server to compliment their product line.
Reference: Oracle Strikes Deal to Buy BEA Systems for $8.5 Billion (Wall Street Journal)
By JOHN FLOWERS
January 16, 2008 8:14 [...]
Filed under: BEA, CEP News and Events, Event Stream Processing, Event-Driven Architecture, Oracle | 1 Comment »
