Blue Titan Launches International Operations to Meet Growing Global Demand For SOA; British American Tobacco Signed as New Customer.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- Blue Titan today announced it is launching international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. to support the growing worldwide demand for service-oriented architecture See SOA. (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. ) deployments. In addition, the company announced that British American Tobacco British American Tobacco Plc (LSE: BATS, AMEX: BTI, KLSE: BAT) is the second largest listed tobacco company in the world. It is based in London, England and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index with a market capitalisation of over £29 billion as of June 2005. (BAT), the world's most international tobacco group, and an early adopter of SOA and Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , is basing its global SOA infrastructure deployment on Blue Titan Network Director(TM). Blue Titan's international expansion reinforces the company's focus on enabling the strategic deployment of SOA on a global scale. "Global 2000 companies are seeking the benefits of SOA across their distributed enterprises," said Glenn Hasen, 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 Blue Titan. "BAT is a prime example of the strategic value gained from a global SOA strategy. Our new international office will help BAT, and future customers, maximize the potential of a large-scale SOA deployment and will best support their global needs." The build-out of SOAs at BAT and other leading international corporations demonstrates that highly distributed companies regard SOA as the best software infrastructure to meet their global operational needs. Blue Titan's Network Director is uniquely designed from the ground up as a distributed services network, enabling enterprise architects to drive reliable sharing and reuse of services across lines of business, systems and geographies. "BAT's brands are sold in over 180 markets around the world and the distributed nature of our business requires a flexible architecture that can meet existing needs and scale to accommodate future business," said Kevin Poulter, application technology manager at British American Tobacco. "Blue Titan's Enterprise SOA Fabric(TM) offers a pragmatic path to deploy a shared infrastructure that will give us a technological advantage to strategically support our brands." Blue Titan's international offices, based in London, will serve as the headquarters for the company's growing effort to serve both the distributed nature of customers' SOA infrastructure and to seize the SOA opportunity with international corporations. The new offices will be led by Mark Inskipp, who brings over 20 years' experience in establishing and leading European and international operations for enterprise software companies. Most recently, he headed European sales for Pivotal Corporation, and led European operations during a 16 year tenure at Information Builders (Information Builders, Inc., New York, www.informationbuilders.com) A software company founded in 1975 by Gerald Cohen that specializes in enterprise business intelligence and real time Web reporting. . About Blue Titan Software, Inc. Blue Titan Software provides a service-oriented infrastructure that helps enterprise architects control, share and scale applications, driving business innovation across the distributed enterprise. Founded in 2001 by enterprise software veterans, renowned business technologists and leading investors, Blue Titan Software is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Fortune 500 customers include British American Tobacco, Citigroup, Overture overture, instrumental musical composition written as an introduction to an opera, ballet, oratorio, musical, or play. The earliest Italian opera overtures were simply pieces of orchestral music and were called sinfonie. , Pfizer, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Sony. (C) 2004 Blue Titan Software, Inc. Blue Titan, Network Director, Data Director, Web Services Fabric and Enterprise SOA Fabric are registered and pending trademarks of Blue Titan Software, Inc. |
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