Software AG Recognised in the Leaders Quadrant for Shared SOA Interoperability Infrastructure Projects

Thursday, 04 November 2010 12:22

Software AG today announced that it has been recognised by Gartner, Inc., a leading industry analyst firm, in the Leaders Quadrant of the recently released Magic Quadrant for Shared SOA Interoperability Infrastructure Projects (1). Software AG is also ranked #1 worldwide market share in 2009 in SOA governance technologies (2).

Software AG uses of a single platform'”webMethods'”to support any type of integration. The platform is helping businesses connect different parts of their organisation, interact with trading partners, improve visibility across the supply chain and extend their existing IT investments. By taking advantage of the webMethods family of products, companies are saving millions of dollars each day, making technology work for their business.

'We are delighted that Software AG has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for Systematic Application Integration Projects,' said Steve Keys, Senior Vice-President, Global Consulting Services, Asia Pacific & Japan and Managing Director, Australia/New Zealand at Software AG. 'In deployments around the world, the webMethods' products that support integration projects have proven to help companies improve business processes and deliver results with speed, transforming the way business is done.'

The products evaluated for the Magic Quadrant included webMethods Integration Server, webMethods Broker, webMethods BPMS, webMethods Trading Networks, and Software AG's CentraSite. Each delivers the technology that provides customers with the support they need for integration projects. Software AG's webMethods platform combines proven application integration capabilities, high-speed messaging, and support for B2B, legacy applications, and event-driven technologies to create a complete integration infrastructure. With integration enabled by webMethods, companies can leverage the capabilities of existing IT infrastructure, maximising their investment in SOA, and meet the expectations of business within a flexible, standards-based environment.

'With our webMethods family of products, companies can take advantage of features that are intuitive and easy-to-use, empowering them to achieve systematic application integration quickly, providing cost reduction and revenue-generating capability,' Keys added. 'In addition, with webMethods companies achieve business results faster, eliminating integration challenges that have plagued them in the past.'

(1) Gartner, Inc., 'Magic Quadrant for Shared SOA Interoperability Infrastructure Projects' by Massimo Pezzini et al, October 21, 2010.

(2) Gartner, Inc., "Market Share: Application Infrastructure and Middleware Software, Worldwide, 2009" by Fabrizio Biscotti et al, April 20, 2010.