Unify Corporation, a leading provider of business application platform solutions and active member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, today announced that Unify NXJ will support Oracle Application Server 10g, the first middleware offering that simplifies the management of applications running in a grid computing environment. The joint offering will enable application developers to rapidly deliver rich, interactive Web applications running on Oracle Application Server 10g, while as part of Oracle`s integrated grid software infrastructure, Oracle Application 10g will enable businesses to take advantage of grid computing to achieve high availability, improve resource utilization, and lower the cost of managing computing infrastructure.
Unify NXJ provides an intuitive design paradigm and pre-built application functionality to simplify and accelerate the delivery of Web applications on Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE). By uniquely combining common programming methods and business rules with the J2EE blueprints, Unify NXJ will enable companies to leverage the skills of COBOL and client/server developers in developing J2EE-compliant Web applications that run on Oracle Application Server 10g.
"Grid computing is a powerful and cost-effective way to deploy today`s enterprise Web applications," said Dave Glende, vice president of strategy and CTO at Unify. "By supporting Oracle Application Server 10g with our Unify NXJ platform, our customers will be able to develop applications that realize the benefits of enterprise grids."
"Grid computing is becoming more important as enterprises seek to develop rich Web applications, improve system utilization, and reduce the overall cost of managing their IT infrastructure," said Thomas Kurian, senior vice president, Development, Oracle Application Server and Tools. "Mutual customers using Unify NXJ on Oracle Application Server 10g will be able to rapidly develop and deploy J2EE applications onto a robust, scalable and secure platform."
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Oracle Application Server 10g is an integrated, standards-based software platform that allows organizations of all sizes to be more responsive to changing business requirements. Oracle Application Server 10g features full support for J2EE and grid computing, built-in enterprise portal software, high-speed caching, business intelligence, rapid application development, application and business integration, wireless capabilities, Web services and more, all in one package. Because Oracle Application Server 10g is optimized for enterprise grid computing, it enables customers to realize better availability of their IT systems and lower hardware and administration costs.
Unify NXJ
Unify NXJ is a design environment and application framework for building J2EE-based Web applications. Unify NXJ provides the power and openness of Java with the speed and productivity of traditional forms-based development. Unify NXJ enables IT organizations to quickly deliver information rich, interactive web applications that drive genuine business value and meet business objectives.
Oracle PartnerNetwork
The Oracle PartnerNetwork is a global business network of more than 12,000 companies who deliver innovative enterprise software solutions based on Oracle software. Through access to Oracle`s premier products, education, technical services, marketing and sales support, the Oracle PartnerNetwork provides partners with the resources they need to be successful in today`s Internet economy. Oracle partners are able to offer customers leading-edge solutions backed by Oracle`s position as the world`s largest enterprise software company.
Unify Corporation
Unify Corporation (OTCBB: UNFY) is a global provider of software product solutions that helps companies deliver robust and reliable Web and business applications in less time, at a lower cost and with significantly reduced maintenance. More than 2,000 organizations around the world use Unify solutions to deliver applications that enhance revenue opportunities, improve operational effectiveness, and enrich customer relationships. Unify`s customers include AT&T, Boeing, Credit Lyonnais, Citigroup Inc., Fannie Mae, Fuji Electric Co. Ltd, GlaxoSmithKline, Heineken, Sescoi, Triple G Systems Group and Wells Fargo. Founded in 1980, Unify is headquartered in Sacramento, Calif., and has offices in the UK and France, in addition to a worldwide network of distributors. Further information is available at www.unify.com.
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