Bremer Announces MetaStreamer Support for Oracle9i Application Server; Provides Data Integration and Transformation Solutions.Business/Technology Editors NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2002 Bremer Associates, Inc., a leader in data transformation and application integration, today announced MetaStreamer support for Oracle9i Application Server (Oracle9iAS). MetaStreamer for Oracle9iAS provides users with a metadata-based development and runtime environment A configuration of hardware and software. It includes the CPU type, operating system and any runtime engines or system software required by a particular category of applications. See runtime engine. to integrate data, messages, and applications with new J2EE applications. Using MetaStreamer for Oracle9iAS, companies can create integrated solutions where data from different sources can be transformed to the data format required at different destinations. "Oracle9i Application Server is the best application server for running J2EE applications," said Thomas Kurian, senior vice president, Oracle9i Application Server at Oracle. "MetaStreamer for Oracle9iAS provides tools for data transformation and seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of data flows between Java applications 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. . Together, MetaStreamer and Oracle9iAS allow companies to deliver new and integrated business functionality for customers and suppliers." "MetaStreamer offers a complete set of tools and runtime environment for rapidly developing enterprise-based applications that can be easily integrated into heterogeneous data and transaction environments," said Maurice Rodrigue president and chief executive officer of Bremer Associates. "With Oracle's powerful, high-performance J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. and Web Services application server and Bremer's powerful data integration engine, customers can build solutions that will scale to support rapidly changing business requirements." About Oracle9i Application Server Oracle solves the IT challenge of integrating fragmented middleware products to run an e-business by providing one product that can replace more than 12 separate point products from other vendors. Oracle9iAS provides complete J2EE support, built-in enterprise portal See corporate portal. software, high-speed caching, business intelligence, rapid application development, application and business integration, Web services and more, all in one package. Oracle9i Application Server is 100 percent standards compliant, supporting standards such as J2EE 1.3, Web Services, SOAP, WSDL (Web Services Description Language) An XML-based language for defining Web services. Developed by Microsoft and IBM, WSDL describes the protocols and formats used by the service. , UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery and Integration) An industry initiative for a universal business registry (catalog) of Web services turned over to the stewardship of OASIS in 2002 as the version 3 specification of UDDI was released. , RosettaNet 1.1/2.0, ebXML, WebDAV, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. v3, SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data. v3, and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. . Oracle's extensive investment in application server research and development has enabled the company to deliver a lightweight J2EE engine and extended caching capabilities that allow companies to save on infrastructure costs by scaling with software instead of hardware. About Bremer's MetaStreamer Solution MetaStreamer is a 100% metadata-driven, middleware solution, designed for enterprises that need a centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. metadata repository for handling ever changing sets of data, message formats, and schema which flow in and out of an IT organization. MetaStreamer can be readily implemented in your current IT architecture, using communication transports, message interfaces, files, spreadsheets, email messages, or direct database access to retrieve any type of data. MetaStreamer can also use any existing mechanisms for accessing applications, for example, through existing APIs. About Bremer Associates Bremer Associates, Inc. develops and markets systems integration and data transformation software modeling products for application development and application integration markets. Bremer's solutions allow existing and new IT functions to integrate and work with clients, partners, or outside services. Bremer's technology and solutions are applicable in any industry. Bremer has focused on the financial industry and works with partners to market its products in other industries. For more information about Bremer Associates and our solutions visit Bremer's web site at www.bremer-inc.com or call (617) 965-4460. (c) 2002 Bremer Associates, Inc. DIGMAS is a registered trademark of Bremer Associates, Inc. MetaStreamer and ReconAssist are trademarks of Bremer Associates, Inc. Oracle is a registered trademark and Oracle9i is a trademark or registered trademark of Oracle Corporation. All other product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies. |
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