IBM highlighted its leadership in the business integration market Monday, including new business integration software, performance benchmark results for middleware software and new clients.
The company“™s new WebSphere Application Server is now shipping. The software helps clients accelerate development and delivery of applications and services for mobile devices, cloud computing and social media.
“The new software brings further major enhancements in all important aspects such as programming models, performance, ease-of-use and operational efficiency,” said Joachim Gucker, chief operating officer of ARS Computer and Consulting GmbH.
IBM announced clients including Blue Cross Blue Shield, USAA, New Jersey“™s Human Services Department and Homeloans Management Limited are using the company“™s business integration software to reach and support their customers.
Websphere was named performance leader in two out of three categories according to the SPECjEnterprise 2010 report, an industry standard online transaction processing benchmark.
In March, Gartner named IBM the world“™s leading software vendor for the tenth consecutive year in the application infrastructure and middleware software market.