ObjectWeb Celtix Open Source ESB To Interoperate with Apache Incubator Project Synapse.DUBLIN, Ireland & WALTHAM, Mass. -- Collaboration Between Two Communities Advances Open Source Options For 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. IONA(R) Technologies (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : IONA), a world leader in high-performance integration solutions for mission-critical IT environments, today announced the collaboration between the ObjectWeb Celtix and Apache Synapse synapse (sĭn`ăps), junction between various signal-transmitter cells, either between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle or gland. A nerve impulse reaches the synapse through the axon, or transmitting end, of a nerve cell, or neuron. open source communities. Celtix is the open source Enterprise Service Bus (ESB (Enterprise Services Bus) A message broker that supports Web services. See message broker, messaging middleware and Web services. ) sponsored by IONA. Apache Synapse is an open source project, recently accepted into the Apache Incubator Apache Incubator is the gateway for projects hoping to become fully fledged Apache Software Foundation projects. The Incubator project was created in October of 2002 to provide an entry path to the Apache Software Foundation for projects and codebases wishing to become part , dedicated to creating a 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. mediation framework. As of today, IONA is announcing that it will be joining the Apache Synapse Incubator project and actively fostering the development of seamless interoperability and compatibility between the two projects. "A collaboration between the ObjectWeb Celtix and Apache Synapse projects will represent a significant advance in the development of a cohesive open source community dedicated to Service Oriented Architecture infrastructure," said Eric Newcomer, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , IONA. "Ensuring compatibility between the various open source technologies used for Web services-based SOA through the cooperation of multiple open source communities is a perfect illustration of the promise and power of open source software. The result of the cooperation between these two important projects will be a powerful, open source infrastructure for the deployment of SOA." About IONA For more than a decade, IONA(R) Technologies (NASDAQ: IONA) has been a world leader in delivering high-performance integration solutions for Global 2000 IT environments. IONA pioneered standards-based integration with its CORBA-based Orbix(R) products. Artix(TM), IONA's extensible Enterprise Service Bus, enables existing enterprise systems to be integrated with an organization's common infrastructure components. IONA's sponsorship of the ObjectWeb Celtix open source ESB is a natural extension of the company's history of solving integration problems by leveraging open standards and distributed architectures. IONA is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with U.S. headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts and offices worldwide. For additional information about IONA, visit our Web site at http://www.iona.com. IONA, IONA Technologies, the IONA logo, Orbix, High Performance Integration, Artix, Mobile Orchestrator and Making Software Work Together are trademarks or registered trademarks of IONA Technologies PLC and/or its subsidiaries. CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global is a trademark or registered trademark of the Object Management Group, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks that may appear herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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