Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America Selects Infravio X-Registry Platform(TM) for SOA; X-Registry Will Be the Registry Repository for a Major SOA Project at Allianz Life.CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Infravio, Inc., The SOA Governance Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) governance is a concept used for activities related to exercising control over services in a SOA. SOA governance can be seen as an overlay on IT governance, but its focus is more organizational, since services are closely related to business activities. Company, today announced that Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. (Allianz Life(R)) has signed a license for Infravio X-Registry Platform(TM). Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, one of the primary companies of the Allianz Group, is a leading provider of fixed and variable annuities Variable annuities Investment contracts whose issuer pays a periodic amount linked to the investment performance of an underlying portfolio. , life insurance policies, long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. insurance products, and health excess of loss insurance products in the U.S. "Infravio's X-Registry Platform will provide us with a common view into the services that are available for re-use in our SOA (1) (Start Of Authority) The first record in a DNS zone file. See DNS records. (2) (Service Oriented Architecture) The modularization of business functions for greater flexibility and reusability. ," said Tom Bauer, ITS Department Head at Allianz Life. Allianz Life will use Infravio's X-Registry Platform as a system of record for SOA governance policies across the lifecycle of design time, run time and change time. Their SOA initiative is designed to support business services across several business units and support divisions. The X-Registry Platform will be the backbone of the initiative, and along with Infravio's patent-pending Service Delivery Contracts(TM) technology, can drive down operational costs and increase business agility. Srinivas Balasubramanian, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Infravio, said, "Allianz Life is one of the leaders in SOA adoption. We are gratified grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to work with such an innovative and successful leader in the Insurance sector." Infravio continues its momentum in the SOA Governance market with the introduction of X-Registry Platform 6, the next major release of its flagship Registry Repository-based SOA Governance platform. Allianz Life will be adopting Platform 6 as their foundation for SOA Governance. For more information please call Infravio at 408-561-8689, email info@infravio.com, or visit www.infravio.com. About Infravio, Inc. Infravio, Inc. is The SOA Governance Company. Founded in 1999, Infravio has deep expertise through award-winning Fortune 1000 customer projects. Infravio X-Registry Platform(TM) provides SOA builders with visualization, design time, run time, and change governance across the lifecycle. It features the patent pending Service Delivery Contracts(TM) to improve the configurability and agility of services. Headquartered in Cupertino, California, Infravio is backed by venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] , Walden International and Crystal Ventures, as well as NetIQ Corp. (Nasdaq:NTIQ). For more information, please call 408-861-3000, email info@infravio.com, or visit http://www.infravio.com. Infravio X-Registry Platform and Service Delivery Contracts are trademarks of Infravio, Inc. All other names, brands or products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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