Press clippings 2008 / 2007
01/12/2008
Computerwoche - Is SOA suitable for SMEs
SOA is capable of combining proprietary technologies with one another, which in the opinion of Sopera, however, can only be done with an open SOA architecture.
01/09/2008
Pressebox – Accelsis and Sopera invite to Open Source SOA
Open source is still a trend and open source software has meanwhile become an established factor in the public sector; it is, after all, as a rule free of charge, proven, stable and often more innovative than commercial solutions.
23/06/2008
TechTarget - Eclipse Ganymede: SOA project adds WS-Policy, SCA tools
The policy editor for Ganymede SOA Tools Project (STP) is based on code contributed by SOPERA. The policy editor is designed to help developers implement WS-Policy without getting bogged down working with "verbose" XML files.
10/04/2008
Computerwoche - Open Source creeping into SOA projects
Gartner is assuming that companies will increasingly revert to open source software when building a service-oriented architecture.
04/2008
techtarget.com - Swordfish: Eclipse's OSGi-based SOA framework
Swordfish is a framework developed under the guidance of the Eclipse Foundation.
>> Full Article (in English)
17/03/2008
Eclipse Foundation Board - Eclipse announces New Runtime Initiative around Equinox
Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors has approved and created a new top-level project called the Eclipse Runtime project (Eclipse RT). Eclipse RT will include the following sub-projects: Eclipse Communication Framework (ECF), EclipseLink, Equinox, Rich Ajax Platform (RAP), Riena and Swordfish (SOPERA).
25/02/2008
Computerzeitung - Enterprise Service Bus is ready for Open Source
The offering of open source ESB modules is gaining in significance. Among others, this includes the spin-off from Deutsche Post, Sopera.
16/01/2008
Techtarget - Eclipse Swordfish SOA runtime mixes SCA, JBI and OSGi
The swordfish (xiphias gladius) uses its sharp elongated bill to slash through its prey making sushi of smaller fish. Likewise, the advocates of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform codenamed Swordfish, which is now making its way through the Eclipse incubator process, argue it will slash through obstacles to SOA development.
14/01/2008
Eclipse Live – Eclipse Swordfish – an SOA Runtime Environment
In this screencast, Ricco Deutscher or the Eclipse Swordfish project walks us through the architecture, intentions, and road-map for the OSGi-tools SOA runtime, Swordfish. As Ricco outlines, Swordfish came about from the desire to benefit from combining the use of JBI, SCA and OSGi.
04/01/2008
Computer Zeitung - Open Source SOA Framework Open Source SOA Framework Takes Shape
The first version of the Swordfish project, a joint project of Sopera GmbH and the Eclipse Foundation, will already be available at the end of the year.
03/01/2008
Blogs zdnet.com - "Don't want to swim with the SOA sharks? Here's another SOA fish."
Service-Oriented Architecture: The open source integration platform Swordfish. Blog posted by Joe McKendrick.
02/01/2008
Infoworld - Eclipse reeling in Swordfish as SOA Framework
The Eclipse Foundation with its Swordfish project is developing an open source SOA framework intended for applications ranging from enterprise environments to embedded systems. Sopera is leading the Swordfish effort and offers an open source SOA suite based on the project.
01/ 2008
Wirtschaft in Mittelfranken - Partnership with SOPERA
Sopera GmbH and Nuremberg-based Ancud IT-Beratung GmbH have joined forces in a partnership to develop solutions in the area of service-oriented architecture.
01/01/2008
CIO - Eclipse Reeling in Swordfish as SOA Framework
The Eclipse Foundation with its Swordfish project is developing an open source SOA framework intended for applications ranging from enterprise environments to embedded systems.
19/12/2007
Eclipse Magazin - Mike Milinkovich (Eclipse) and Ricco Deutscher (Sopera)
Interviewed
Sopera has announced the "Swordfish" project with the Eclipse Foundation Open Source. Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation, and Ricco Deutscher, Managing Shareholder of Sopera, talk about the project and the imminent transformation of the software industry.
>> Full Article (in German)
13/11//2007
Pressebox - Ancud IT and SOPERA announce Strategic SOA Partnership
Pressebox - Ancud IT and SOPERA announce Strategic SOA Partnership
The Open Source SOA Framework from SOPERA will be integrated into the members portal of a new type of club for premium healthcare and actively coached prevention.
01/10/2007
Computerwoche - Eclipse boss Mike Milinkovich interviewed
Mike Milinkovich, Head of the Eclipse Foundation, explains how businesses can benefit from open source software when building an SOA.
20/09/2007
Computerwoche - SOA entry hurdles for companies
Building a service-oriented architecture does not have to be associated with high entry investments.
14/09/2007
Computerwoche - Open Source will ease SOA entry
At the SOA Days conference, Deutsche Post was promoting its open source SOA Framework and the user association it has initiated.
>> Full Article (in German)
14/09/2007
Computerwoche - Open Source will ease SOA entry
At the SOA Days conference, Deutsche Post was promoting its open source SOA Framework and the user association it has initiated.
>> Full Article (in German)
[06/06/2007
Computerwoche - Eclipse stirring up the SOA market
Under the umbrella of the Eclipse Foundation, Deutsche Post’s open source SOA-Framework may develop to become a serious alternative to commercial products.
>> Full Article (in German)
15/05/2007
InfoQueue - Interview Ricco Deutscher on SOPERA
Interview with Dr. Ricco Deutscher, Managing Director of SOPERA about the benefits of the SOPERA SOA platform and the cooperation with Eclipse.
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15/05/2007
Computerwoche - Deutsche Post SOA Platform goes to Eclipse
Deutsche Post is bringing its SOA Framework Sopera into the Eclipse open source project.
>> Full Article (in German)
05/04/2007
CIO Magazin - Don’t leave SOA to the providers
From the perspective of Deutsche Post, building up know-how on service-oriented architectures and architecture management is a key issue for user companies.
02/04/2007
Computerwoche - Deutsche Post makes its SOA Open Source
The logistics group is initiating a user association for service-oriented architectures and has freed up its SOPERA Framework.
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29/03/2007
Entwickler Magazin - Deutsche Post makes SOA Software available as Open Source
Deutsche Post plans to launch its own SOA software as an open source solution on the market. The aim is to make SOPERA – as the software for implementation of service-oriented architectures is known – available under an open source licensing model.
>> Full Article (in German)