BMC Software to Embed TIBCO's ActiveMatrix into BSM Platform
04/30/2008
TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that BMC Software will embed TIBCO ActiveMatrix in its Business Service Management (BSM) platform.
ebizQ received the following:
BMC selected TIBCO ActiveMatrix because of its ease of use and ability to provide service enablement and management on a single platform.
ActiveMatrix will provide BMC and its customers with a powerful solution that combines the TIBCO's independent infrastructure software with BMC's market-leading IT management offerings. Spanning enterprise systems, applications, databases and service management, BSM empowers the world's largest and most sophisticated companies to automate their IT and align it with the needs of the business.
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ActiveMatrix includes capabilities for service integration, composite application development and governance under a single platform to better manage heterogeneous service oriented architectures (SOAs).
Matt Quinn, TIBCO's senior vice president of engineering and technology strategies, said: "BMC has a clear understanding of SOA in a Business Service Management environment and is the leader in that market. BMC's use of the ActiveMatrix platform delivers significant customer benefits that no other company provides. TIBCO is delighted to be a part of such a market-leading offering."
Tom Bishop, BMC's chief technology officer, added: "BMC Software chose to work with TIBCO because of their commitment to, and participation in, the creation and support of open standards. ActiveMatrix will power a SOA-enabled solution that will position BMC far ahead of our competitors and will provide our customers with deeper governance and management capabilities."
Bob Beauchamp, BMC's president and chief executive officer, will outline details of the partnership in his keynote speech at TIBCO's User Conference today.