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.