BEA Systems has launched an upgrade to its high-performance application platform, WebLogic Real Time Core Edition 1.1, featuring lower latency and runtime analysis. The product includes the WebLogic Express 9.2 application server and adds the JRockit Runtime Analyser tool, providing detailed information on the Java virtual machine and the application that is running. The tool detects memory leaks.
BEA’s development lab is building an “enterprise application wiki”, which it hopes will help solve the old problem of how to put applications together in a non-technical way.
The cost of radio TAGS IS NO longer the inhibiting factor when it comes to adopting radio-frequency -identification (RFID), says Laxman Bhatia, regional manager of vertical markets for Asia-Pacific at BEA.
A “blended approach”, combining open-source and proprietary software, is the economical and safe route to go to get application development done “securely” and on time, says Bill Roth, vice-president of BEA’s Workshop development environment business unit.
There is still a lot of hesitancy among commercial users over taking on open source software, says Bill Roth.
Open-source relational data-base player Ingres has signed up middleware vendor BEA Systems as its first ISV (independent software vendor) partner.
BEA Systems executives at the JavaOne conference sought to dismiss what they described as marketplace misconceptions, including the notions that Java is being displaced, that middleware is obsolete, and that innovation and commercial software are both dead.
BEA Systems hopes to lure users of ColdFusion applications to BEA’s WebLogic Server platform by licensing New Atlanta’s BlueDragon software.
BEA Systems is working to modularise services from its WebLogic Server application server, enabling them to run independently with open source frameworks, a company official says.
BEA Systems has acquired Java tools maker SolarMetric, a small, private company based in Austin, Texas. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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