Covalent Technologies(TM) Announces Distribution of WSO2 Tungsten SOA Application Server

July 26 2006

Interoperating via SOAP with .NET, J2EE, CICS, SAP and other platforms Apache Axis2 was recently released by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and is the core engine and platform for next generation Web services and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA). WSO2 Tungsten is fully open source and is licensed under the Apache Software License 2.0. Tungsten's built-in high-performance Web server offers full support for XML, SOAP, WSDL, and support for reliable, secure communications, which make it simple and effective to create, consume and manage Web services.

Covalent and WSO2 will be hosting a free, educational webinar on Wednesday August 2nd at 10am Pacific Time entitled, "Overview of Apache Axis2 and Introduction to WSO2 Tungsten." Paul Fremantle, co-founder and VP of Technology for WSO2, will present the webinar. To register visit: http://osgroup.raindance.com/iccdocs/seminarList.shtml.

For more information on Covalent's commercial support offerings for Apache Axis2 and distribution of WSO2 Tungsten, contact Covalent Technologies at 925/974-8800 or 800/444-1935 or via email at sales@covalent.com.

About Covalent Technologies

Founded in 1998, Covalent Technologies is the most trusted source for complete enterprise open source solutions. The leading provider of products and services for the Apache Tomcat Application Server, Apache Geronimo Application Server, Apache Axis Web Services Framework, and Apache HTTP, the world's leading Web server, Covalent is one of the few sources for full commercial support for Apache, Tomcat, Geronimo and Axis on a global basis. Covalent has been the trusted source that Fortune 1000 enterprises turn to when migrating to open source and when deploying new open source initiatives. Covalent currently supports more than 50% of Fortune 500 and 70% of Fortune 100 companies. Customers include, among others: AT&T, Pfizer, Morgan Stanley, National Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, Johnson & Johnson, British Telecom, NASA, Hallmark Cards, 3M, Siemens, General Electric, and Bear Stearns. Covalent has assembled the deepest talent pool of Apache experts in the industry and is proud to be one of the most distinguished supporters of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the dominant community for usable open source, and the open source community in general. For more information, visit www.covalent.com.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION: Charlie Purdom (925) 974-8800 x17 Email Contact

SOURCE:  Covalent Technologies