Under the newly created mantle of the Symantec Open Collaborative Architecture (SOCA), Hydrasight notes the potential for Symantec to consolidate many of the numerous software technologies so far acquired -- as well as the basis to improve time-to-value for its future software development and acquisition. Moreover, it provides further evidence that Symantec is improving its focus and efforts to address the complexity associated with integrating disparate IT management software, data, and processes.