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Why Upgrade to BEA WebLogic Server 8.1?

Migrating to a new release is always challenging, moving an application requires investment of time and money, and can introduce risk. BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 is a foundation of BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1, and is the most stable, the highest quality, and the most productive application server available for mission-critical...

Tags: BEA WebLogic Server, BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., BEA WebLogic Server 8.1, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2003-09-01

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Oracle planning Patch Tuesday whopper

Microsoft may be offering a Patch Tuesday respite this month but, if you're an Oracle database administrator, January 13 will be a very busy day. The database server giant announced plans for a monster Patch Day next Tuesday with fixes for 41 security vulnerabilities in "across hundreds...

Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Portals, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Databases, Internet, Software, Data Management, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Surprise! Oracle buys BEA Systems

The clumsy courtship between Oracle and BEA Systems is over. Oracle said Wednesday that it will acquire BEA for $19.375 a share in cash. The offer puts the value of BEA at roughly $8.5 billion. On a conference call--where Oracle wasn't taking questions--Oracle CEO...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-16

Creating a Platform for Critical Utilities Information With BEA WebLogic Server

Red Electrica was one of the first companies in the world devoted exclusively to electricity transmission and to the operation of electricity systems. Spanish electricity system operator REE needed to create an information platform that managed information and management tasks for processes specifically related to the electricity market. Red Electrica...

Tags: BEA WebLogic Server, BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Server, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2007-08-01

The Autonomous Community of Murcia (CARM) Creates an e-Government Platform With BEA Technology and HP Services

Improving administrative processes and procedures meant creating a suitably sophisticated e-Government platform. Until few years ago, there was no strategy dedicated to e-Government as a whole. Then, the decision was made to progress towards an integrated platform, with the idea of reusing the existing platform and bringing it into line...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., E-government, Government

Case studies 2007-06-01

Pre-Emptive Troubleshooting Offers Clear ROI

Qpass drives the world's digital commerce by enabling the selling of any product or service. At Qpass, the Digital Commerce Division of Amdocs, availability is not only critical to selling their solution, availability is the solution. Every product or service that allows the Qpass team to move more quickly, improve...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., ROI, Qpass, Clear, Roi/Tco, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software

Case studies 2007-03-01

Secure High-Volume Transaction Processing in a Flexible, Innovative Infrastructure

Provider of payment services for banks and corporates, Voca wanted to replace existing, ultra-high processing payments engine with one offering limitless reliability, security, scalability, and transaction processing power. Voca already had a relationship with BEA through an Internet-based payment service that connected UK banks and their corporate customers to the...

Tags: Payment, BEA Systems Inc., Payments Engine, Operational Accounting, Finance

Case studies 2007-01-01

Intel and BEA Help Touchplay Bring Music to the World

Touchplay wanted to develop and host a network of online music communities that are created and managed by music artists, require minimal set-up time and cost, and provide more ways for the artist to monetize their music and content. Touchplay deployed BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 and BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Intel Corp., Music, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2006-12-04

A Flexible, Stable Internet Banking Experience in Spain

La Caixa is currently Spain's leading Savings Bank and the country's third largest financial organization. The company's existing home banking environment, which was based on a client/server model, was an idiosyncratic system. It required a highly specialized development team coupled with very specific knowledge - something which was hard to...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Spain, Internet, Internet Banking, La Caixa, e-laCaixa, Banking, Application Servers, Financial Accounting, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Servers, Financial Services, Software, Finance, Hardware

Case studies 2006-02-01

Connecting the Financial World With SOA

Nykredit wanted to develop a future-oriented, high performing partner portal that would provide the tools and information needed by customer advisors selling mortgage loans and base the portal on what would become a new common infrastructure for all future Web-based applications. Nykredit deployed a portal based on BEA WebLogic Server...

Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Financial, SOA, Portals, Web Technology, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Internet, Web Services, Software

Case studies 2006-01-01

Unified SIM Card Lifecycle Management System

Country's leading mobile communications provider, T-Mobile Hungary was faced with a complex, overlapping series of processes to manage SIM cards-all of which created a complex, costly, and inefficient environment. The company had to refer to multiple, separate billing and payment applications to determine whether a customer was a contract customer,...

Tags: SIM Card, BEA Systems Inc., T-Mobile, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Case studies 2006-01-01

Application Infrastructure for Europe's Leading Hotel Booking Service

Hotelzon is the leading hotel reservation service in Europe. Online hotel booking service volumes were growing rapidly and the company was expanding into new markets. Online hotel bookings is a highly competitive market, and customers are looking for a solution that best fits their needs. Hotelzon deployed fully customizable Internet-based...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Hotel Booking, Hotelzon, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Application Servers, Middleware, Channel Management, Internet, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Java, Software, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Case studies 2006-01-01

Next-Generation e-Banking Services

Nordea is the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region, operating through three business areas: Retail Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, and Asset Management & Life. Its application infrastructure strategy is encapsulated in the company's mission Statement - 'Making it possible'. But the company knows it...

Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Nordea, Application Servers, Asset Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations

Case studies 2005-12-01

How to Integrate Tibco Enterprise Message Service and BEA WebLogic on HP-UX 11i V2 Operating Environment

The Tibco integration scenario described in this white paper incorporates the HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environment, HP Integrity servers, BEA WebLogic Server 8.1, and Tibco EMS 4.0. Tibco Enterprise Message Service provides fully compliant Java Message Service JMS capabilities as well as several value-added features. The testing focused on validating...

Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., HP-UX, BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Oracle11i, Tibco Enterprise Message Service, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2005-08-31

BEA retrenching with new app server and 'blended' business model

By the time marriage of the word "Java" to the phrase "application server" became in-vogue -- giving rise to the acronym J2EE now being deprecated in favor of Java EE or Java Enterprise Edition -- BEA was practically a household name in enterprise IT, having seized the early lead in...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc.

Blog posts 2005-08-08

BEA heads further down open source, Eclipse paths

Like every other major software vendor that wants a piece of the Java action, or has a piece of the Java action to protect, BEA is another company that’s looking to manage its presence in an increasingly open source world while hoping to preserve the once lush pastures of the...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Mark Carges

Blog posts 2005-06-28

Successful Implementation of an RFID-Enabled Baggage Tracking and Control System Using BEA WebLogic Server

Korean air carrier Asiana Airlines and its IT integrator, sister company Asiana IDT, wished to evaluate using Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology for Asiana Airlines' baggage handling in a demonstration project. The RFID technology chosen needed to be integrated into a cost-effective, reliable, and scalable system that could handle the...

Tags: BEA WebLogic Server, BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Server, RFID, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Software

Case studies

eGovernment Platform Based on a Service-Oriented Architecture

Each Basque Government agency operated its own portal environment using custom applications. This created an inconsistent, fragmented Internet service and led to confusion among citizens and enterprises. It also meant effort was duplicated. BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 and BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1 were deployed as the foundation for a new,...

Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., SOA, E-government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Government, Software

Case studies

Streamlined and Automated French Healthcare Environment

Founded in 2000, L'Agence Technique de l'Information sur l'Hospitalisation, or ATIH, is the French public authority responsible for the technical coordination of the country's main hospital information system. The challenge was to overcome slow, inefficient manual processes used to exchange and process data between hospitals and regional healthcare agencies, and...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Health Care, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

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