IBM Tuesday announced it has acquired XML networking vendor DataPower for an undisclosed amount.

IBM’s acquisition of DataPower, however, now makes IBM the player to watch in SOA integration, bringing leadership in XML networking into the same family with WebSphere, Rational and ITCAM.

IBM said it planned no layoffs among DataPower’s 70 employees, and has pledged to continue offering add-in cards in formats other than BladeServer. Three years ago, the acceleration of XML operations ...

DataPower's security features are expected to complement SOA security-management capabilities found in IBM's Tivoli software, officials with the Armonk, N.Y., company said.

IBM has acquired privately held DataPower, one of the first companies to develop specialized hardware for speeding up and securing XML network traffic. Financial terms of the deal were not ...

Filling out its SOA product line, IBM on Tuesday announced its acquisition of XML hardware maker DataPower, which offers products to boost performance of business processes in SOA environments ...

米IBMは10月18日、サービス指向アーキテクチャ（SOA）アプライアンスを手掛ける未公開企業、米DataPowerを買収したと発表した。

And IBM officials said the company plans to introduce a family of SOA appliances based on DataPower technology. IBM did not disclose financial details of the deal to acquire privately held DataPower.

IBM said it intends to offer a line of service-oriented architecture (SOA) appliances based on the DataPower products. SOAs are modular systems that rely on standards--notably Web services and XML ...

DataPower may help Big Blue disperse XML technology across the network In case you haven’t noticed, IBM’s WebSphere group is building a one-stop middleware conglomerate, adding products and ...