Oracle Application Server 10g Gets Backing

ORACLEWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO -- Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL) , the world's largest enterprise software company, today announced leading independent software vendors (ISVs) are providing solutions for Oracle(R)Application Server 10g (see yesterday's separate announcement). The growing list of more than 1,500 ISVs choosing the latest edition of Oracle's middleware software includes a wide range of third-party and industry-specific providers -- from business integration, content management, systems management and wireless to financial services, life sciences and manufacturing. Oracle customers can take full advantage of leading software from partners, while benefiting from the performance, reliability, scalability and security of Oracle Application Server 10g. "A large percentage of the potential application server market is as yet unfulfilled. Successful vendors will offer comprehensive solutions that support vertical market needs as well as important horizontal functions," said Steve Garone, chief analyst and managing partner at The AlignIT Group. "The growing number of partners supporting Oracle Application Server 10g is proof of Oracle's commitment to partner retention and enablement. Partner relationships will continue to enhance Oracle's competitive position by making a wide variety of solutions easily available." Industry-Specific Solutions Using Oracle Application Server 10g ISVs in industries such as financial services, government, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, and utilities choose to develop and deploy on Oracle Application Server 10g because of its support for J2EE and Web services, comprehensive business integration capabilities, and its complete and integrated middleware platform that helps customers reduce the overall cost of deploying applications. Industry-specific ISV partners providing solutions on Oracle Application Server 10g include: 360Commerce Administrative Assistants Ltd. Agile Software Corporation Amersham Biosciences Applied Biosystems BIO-key International, Inc. Cambian Campus EAI Datastream Systems Digiquant EDS PLM Solutions Entigo EnvironMax FNSTAR geneticXchange GERS Retail Systems ILOG Indus Physmark Retek Spotlight SunGard Investor Accounting Systems Sungard Energy Systems TARGUSinfo Tomax Triversity VOTEC Corporation Enterprise Solutions on Oracle Application Server 10g A growing number of ISVs provide technology to create enterprise solutions based on Oracle Application Server. This technology allows companies to increase productivity through automation and streamlining of business processes. The ISV partners that provide enterprise solutions for Oracle Application Server 10g include: AdventNet, Inc. Attunity BMC Software Borland Software Business Objects Citrix Compoze Computer Associates Documentum Droplets Entrust FaceTime Communications FAST Search and Transfer Fatwire Hybris Interwoven iOra iWay Software Jacada Merant Mercury Interactive Microstrategy MITEM Corporation nCipher Netegrity Newknow Network SA Obian, Inc. Ongroup Percussion Pironet NDH Quest Software Seagull Software SOWSIA Stellent Thor Technologies Unify Verity Waveset Xythos Yahoo! YellowBrix