BUSINESS BRIEFS
Intalio acquires FiveSight
INTALIO LAST WEEK ANNOUNCED THE
acquisition of FiveSight Technologies, provider of an open-source implementation of Business Process Execution Language 2.0. Intalio, which calls itself an open-source BPMS (business process management system) company, acquired FiveSight for an undisclosed amount. The pair have a history of working together. BPEL, an OASIS standard, extends the Web services interaction model and enables it to support business transactions. Intalio integrated FiveSight technology in its BPMS 4.0, available now through an early-adopter program and generally available in the first quarter of next year, officials said.
integration software developer, Callixa, whose technology SAP will use as a core component of its NetWeaver platform, officials said. Callixas technology centers around helping customers with the overall data challenge, said an SAP spokesperson. The challenge is to get a unified cleanse of data, and in the same way you have to go out and look for data in a number of places. This enables users to get access to data in a number of places. The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, brings to SAP distributed query processing technology that lets developers write queries to disparate data sources and have a unified response returned. The subsequent data is used, in a broad sense, in business intelligence, reporting and analytics applicationsan area SAP and its competitors are targeting.
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