Oracle Buys AmberPoint

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Strengthens Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA Suite and Oracle Enterprise
Manager With Best-in-class SOA Management Capabilities


News Facts
  • Oracle has agreed to acquire AmberPoint, a leader in Service-Oriented
    Architecture (SOA) Management.
  • AmberPoint’s solutions help organizations diagnose and resolve issues in
    application performance and business transactions, such as insurance claims
    processing or account provisioning where multiple applications need to work
    together.
  • AmberPoint’s SOA management products further extend Oracle Fusion
    Middleware’s industry-leading SOA capabilities including Oracle SOA Suite,
    Oracle SOA Governance and Oracle Enterprise Manager accelerating the resolution
    of application performance and business transactions issues before the business
    is impacted.
  • The addition of AmberPoint demonstrates Oracle’s commitment to provide
    customers with a comprehensive Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA offering that helps
    improve performance and reduce IT costs through end-to-end SOA management and
    Business Transaction Management solutions.
  • The transaction is expected to close the first half of this year. Financial
    details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Supporting Quotes

  • “AmberPoint and Oracle share a vision of providing customers with
    comprehensive SOA management capabilities that support modern IT environments
    and are also complete, open, and integrated,” said Thomas Kurian, Oracle
    Executive Vice President, Product Development. “We expect the addition of
    AmberPoint’s products to Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA Suite will provide
    stronger end-to-end governance that allows customers to manage the entire
    lifecycle of SOA-based solutions, providing visibility and management across
    heterogeneous environments.”
  • “AmberPoint has been providing our customers with tremendous value through
    governing and managing composite applications, and we expect that this
    combination with Oracle will provide enterprise customers with a comprehensive
    offering that enables even more real-time visibility into their business
    processes,” said John Hubinger, AmberPoint CEO.