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Sun acquiring SeeBeyond says integration isn't a stand-alone solution.(MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS)
Manufacturing Business Technology, October, 2005
Filling a gap in its Java Enterprise System, Sun Microsystems acquired enterprise application integration (EAI) vendor SeeBeyond for $387 million. Founded in 1989 as Software Technologies Corp., the company became SeeBeyond in 2000, and three years later unveiled its ICAN product line, among the most Java-compliant integration solutions in the market.
SeeBeyond is the latest in a series of acquisitions by Sun to bulk up its infrastructure and Java offerings. In recent months, Sun bought Storage Technology Corp. to boost its presence in storage networks and media, and previously acquired identity management technology to bolster Netscape directory technology purchased in 1998. Until now, Sun's Java Enterprise System included a core application server,...
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