AmberPoint Extends Business Transaction Management Capabilities to Oracle Data Services Integrator.Distributed Application An application made up of distinct components running in separate runtime environments, usually on different platforms connected via a network. Typical distributed applications Management Leader Brings Greater Visibility to Applications Built on the Oracle Platform OAKLAND, Calif. -- AmberPoint today announced that it has extended its Business Transaction Management capabilities to include a broader set of Oracle-based applications. Adding to an already impressive list of AmberPoint-supported platforms and infrastructure, AmberPoint now provides visibility into services built on Oracle Data Service Integrator (ODSI (Open Directory Services Interface) A programming interface from Microsoft for gaining access to network naming services and directory services. ). "Organizations have long sought end-to-end management across their systems, and this is another big step forward in that area," said Ed Horst, chief marketing officer, AmberPoint. "With our latest support for Oracle, customers now have greater end-to-end visibility into transactions across all tiers--from the application tier to the middleware Software that functions as a conversion or translation layer. It is also a consolidator and integrator. Custom-programmed middleware solutions have been developed for decades to enable one application to communicate with another that either runs on a different platform or comes from a and now all the way to the backend data sources." With solutions from AmberPoint, enterprises implementing composite applications In computing, the term composite application expresses a perspective of software engineering that defines an application built by combining multiple services. People often compare composite applications to mashups. can better understand system behavior, manage each transaction flowing across distributed environments, and implement policies that automate performance management, remedy exceptional conditions and uphold up·hold tr.v. up·held , up·hold·ing, up·holds 1. To hold aloft; raise: upheld the banner proudly. 2. To prevent from falling or sinking; support. 3. security. They can do all this without special coding to the services or message tags. AmberPoint's non-invasive architecture allows applications to evolve and grow without constant recoding Noun 1. recoding - converting from one code to another coding, steganography, cryptography, secret writing - act of writing in code or cipher to system components. End-to-End Business Transaction Management As a result of AmberPoint's extended support for Oracle, customers can apply comprehensive Business Transaction Management capabilities to a greater range of components participating in distributed applications. They can: * Gain detailed insight into message flows, response times, throughput, errors, etc. * Establish service level agreements for transactions and manage to quality of service goals * Rapidly locate errant er·rant adj. 1. Roving, especially in search of adventure: knights errant. 2. Straying from the proper course or standards: errant youngsters. 3. transactions and identify the root cause * Receive real-time alerts for slow, lost, failed, non-compliant and fraudulent transactions Benefits: * Minimizes the business costs of lost or failed transactions by discovering transaction issues in real time * Lowers mean time to repair and significantly speeds root cause analysis by pinpointing where transaction failures occur * Reduces the business risk of distributed applications by enabling Operations staff to capture data on each transaction and to search for these transactions based on fragmented, symptomatic symptomatic /symp·to·mat·ic/ (simp?to-mat´ik) 1. pertaining to or of the nature of a symptom. 2. indicative (of a particular disease or disorder). 3. information * Improves communication and collaboration between Business Operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets and IT Operations teams * Increases customer satisfaction and retention by minimizing the incidence of lost transactions In related news, AmberPoint recently announced its integrations with Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Services Registry (see "AmberPoint Certifies Closed-loop Governance with Oracle Service Registry and Oracle Enterprise Repository," July 21, 2009). Broad Support for Oracle AmberPoint provides comprehensive management and governance for applications built using Oracle Fusion middleware  This article may contain improper references to .Please help [ improve this article] by removing . and database infrastructure, including: * Oracle WebLogic Server * Oracle Service Bus * Oracle Data Service Integrator * Oracle Enterprise Repository * Oracle Service Registry * Oracle Access Manager * Oracle Database About AmberPoint AmberPoint provides the world's most widely distributed Adj. 1. widely distributed - growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution" cosmopolitan bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and implemented solutions for governing and managing composite applications. Utilizing a policy-based approach to manage the health and well-being of services-based systems, AmberPoint enables its enterprise customers to better understand system behavior, manage each transaction flowing across their distributed environments, and implement policies that automate performance management, remedy exceptional conditions and uphold security. For more information, contact AmberPoint at 510.663.6300 or apinfo@amberpoint.com. |
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