Trends Report

WebSphere 7 Reaffirms IBM's Java Platform Lead

New Reliability And Integration Features Will Simplify Stack Management

January 21st, 2011
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John Rymer
With contributor:
Mike Gualtieri

Summary

With the seventh generation of its WebSphere software, IBM redefines the state of the art in Java platforms. The WebSphere 7 product family provides application development and delivery pros with new ways to optimize their application architectures, more development frameworks, automatic transactional reliability, simpler configuration and management, and improved stack integration for BPM, portal, and eCommerce projects. For shops struggling with scale, complexity, and high performance in their Java applications, WebSphere 7 may offer both relief and a simpler, easier-to-manage stack. WebSphere 7 also lays the foundation for cloud architectures and multicore hardware.

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