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Sponsors
InfoWorld would like to acknowledge the SOA Executive Forum Sponsors for their commitment, dedication, and support in driving the future of service-oriented architecture.

Cornerstone Sponsor
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BEA Systems
www.bea.com
BEA Systems, Inc. is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software, helping enable companies to improve business responsiveness through service-oriented architecture (SOA), a software design approach that more closely aligns IT with business objectives. With 15,000 customers worldwide including the majority of the Fortune Global 500, BEA and its WebLogic(R) and Tuxedo(R) brands are among the most trusted names in business technology. Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., BEA has 75 offices in 36 countries. More information on BEA products and services is available at www.bea.com
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Platinum Sponsors
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HP
www.hp.com
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing. More information about HP (NYSE, Nasdaq: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com.
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IBM
ibm.com/soa
IBM has led the information technology (IT) industry since it began, and we've seen it change countless times. In fact, we've often led those changes. Today, more and more customers are searching for ways to increase the flexibility of their business processes strengthen their underlying IT infrastructure and retain and reuse their existing assets.
Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) from IBM is the answer. It provides a flexible, robust infrastructure to model, assemble, deploy and manage business processes for today's on demand business environment. It's cost-effective, modular and scalable which means you can implement an end-to-end SOA solutions customized to your requirements, when you want and how you want.
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Intel
www.intel.com
For over 35 years, Intel Corporation has developed technology enabling the computer and Internet revolution that has changed the world. Founded in 1968 to build semiconductor memory products, Intel introduced the world's first microprocessor in 1971. Today, Intel supplies the computing and communications industries with chips, boards, systems, and software building blocks that are the "ingredients" of computers, servers and networking and communications products. Intel is building advanced technologies into our products to enable the move toward service-oriented IT. A service-oriented enterprise based on Intel platforms can transform business through increased agility, reduced IT complexity and lower costs.
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Microsoft
www.microsoft.com
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
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Sun
www.sun.com
A singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer" -- guides Sun in the development of technologies that power the world's most important markets. Sun's philosophy of sharing innovation and building communities is at the forefront of the next wave of computing: the Participation Age. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at http://sun.com.
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Gold Sponsors
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Active Grid
www.activegrid.com
ActiveGrid, the Enterprise LAMP company, provides a service-oriented application platform built on the lightweight architecture of the proven LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) software infrastructure stack. ActiveGrid Enterprise LAMP simplifies and speeds the development of service-oriented applications that weave together existing enterprise systems into new rich web applications and services. ActiveGrid Enterprise LAMP applications can be flexibly deployed on grids of commodity machines or at virtually any ISP.
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Cisco Systems
www.cisco.com
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the
Internet. Today, networks are an essential part of business, education,
government and home communications, and Cisco Internet Protocol-based
(IP) networking solutions are the foundation of these networks. Cisco
hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create Internet
solutions that allow individuals, companies, and countries to increase
productivity, improve customer satisfaction and strengthen competitive
advantage. The Cisco name has become synonymous with the Internet, as
well as with the productivity improvements that Internet business
solutions provide. At Cisco, our vision is to change the way people
work, live, play and learn.
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Infravio
www.infravio.com
Infravio, Inc. is the SOA Governance Company. Founded in 1999, Infravio has deep expertise through award-winning Fortune 1000 customer projects. Infravio X-Registry Platform(tm) provides SOA builders with visualization, design time, run time, and change governance across the lifecycle. It features the patent pending Service Delivery Contracts(tm) to improve the configurability and agility of services. Headquartered in Cupertino, California, Infravio is backed by venture capital firms, Walden International and Crystal Ventures, as well as NetIQ Corp. (Nasdaq: NTIQ). For more information, please call 1.408.861.3000, email
info@infravio.com, or visit
http://www.infravio.com.
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Layer 7 Technologies
www.layer7tech.com
Layer 7 Technologies (www.layer7tech.com) helps enterprises realize secure, cost-effective business integration using XML and Web services. The SecureSpan product suite governs and accelerates integrations that span security and identity domains without expensive and inflexible programming. Benefits include faster time-to-market, lowered integration costs and security consistency across federated departments and partners.
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Sonic Software
www.sonicsoftware.com
Sonic Software is the inventor and leading provider of the enterprise service bus (ESB), a new communication and integration infrastructure that supports the enterprise requirements of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Sonic's technology delivers the scalability, security, continuous availability and management capabilities necessary to connect, integrate and control distributed, mission critical business processes. Over 1,000 customers use Sonic products to achieve broad-scale interoperability of IT systems and the flexibility to adapt these systems to ever-changing business needs.
Sonic Software is an operating company of Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS), a global software industry leader. Headquartered in Bedford, Mass., Sonic Software can be reached on the Web at
www.sonicsoftware.com, or by phone at +1-781-999-7000 or 1-866-GET-SONIC.
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