AmberPoint Joins SAP Co-Innovation Lab

Control to Heterogeneous Enterprise SOA Systems

OAKLAND, Calif.–(EMWNews)–AmberPoint announced today that it has joined the SAP®

Co-Innovation Lab, where it will work with SAP to provide best practices

for integrating its industry-leading service-oriented architecture (SOA)

runtime governance solutions with SAP enterprise services. AmberPoint

intends to work with the SAP Co-Innovation Lab team to demonstrate and

extend its SOA runtime governance capabilities by highlighting new use

cases and scenarios, as well as identifying and sharing best practices

showing how AmberPoint’s solutions complement

SAP solutions.

The SAP Co-Innovation Lab is a hands-on working environment for SAP, its

customers and partners to build and execute joint projects, enabling

them to co-innovate new solutions to address specific customers’

needs. Using AmberPoint products, enterprises implementing

services-based applications built on the SAP NetWeaver®

platform can realize the full potential of their flexible,

standards-based systems. They can better understand system behavior,

manage transactions end-to-end, and implement policies that automate

performance management, remedy exceptional conditions and uphold

security.

“AmberPoint has distinguished itself through the breadth of its SOA

governance capabilities, its market traction and its commitment to

successful partnerships,” said Andreas

Weiskam, partner at SAP Ventures. “The SAP Co-Innovation Lab will

showcase AmberPoint’s innovative product development in support of SAP

NetWeaver and other platforms, underscoring the significant benefits

AmberPoint solutions bring to our mutual customers.”

AmberPoint’s participation in the SAP

Co-Innovation Lab builds on a close relationship with SAP AG that has

steadily grown for years.

• In September 2006, AmberPoint announced a cooperative development

  agreement with SAP to bring out-of-the-box management capabilities to

  organizations running Java and ABAP™

  services on SAP NetWeaver

• SAP Ventures has invested in AmberPoint

• SAP and AmberPoint have secured numerous shared enterprise customers

AmberPoint brings greater visibility and control to enterprise SOA on

SAP NetWeaver. Its SOA runtime governance solutions integrate with the

following SAP solutions:

• The SAP NetWeaver Application Server component

• Services registry

• Web service endpoints to and from the SAP NetWeaver Process

  Integration offering

“The SAP Co-Innovation Lab reduces integration

costs by providing customers and partners the opportunity to ensure the

success of multi-vendor enterprise SOA initiatives in a production-like

environment,” said Gary Rinedollar, AmberPoint

vice president of Business Development. “Our

work with SAP and other partners in the SAP Co-Innovation Lab will help

organizations prove out the value of their heterogeneous enterprise SOA

landscapes.”

About AmberPoint

AmberPoint is the runtime SOA governance of choice for commercial

organizations, federal agencies and software vendors alike. Utilizing a

policy-based approach to manage the health and well-being of SOA

applications, AmberPoint’s industry-leading software brings real-time

visibility and control to services and applications at each stage of the

SOA lifecycle. For more information, contact AmberPoint at 510.663.6300

or [email protected], or

visit www.amberpoint.com for a

complimentary developer’s edition of AmberPoint software.

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