Oracle extends BTM and SOA Mgt through Amberpoint acquisition

Oracle's acquisition of Amberpoint extends it's capabilities around Business Transaction Monitoring (BTM), SOA Management and SOA Governance into it's SOA products offering.

Read the following resources for more info

• Benefits of the combination from Richard Sarwal, Sr VP, Product Development, Oracle
• General Presentation on Amberpoint
  
• FAQ
  

From the FAQ,
The AmberPoint solution will provide several critical capabilities requested by customers.
• Application Discovery – Automatically discovers components and interactions and ensures visibility of the entire heterogeneous SOA environment
• Application Performance Management – Tracks end-to-end performance and availability
• Business Transaction Management – Ensures reliability of individual business transactions and tracks the progress in real time to pinpoint any issues
• SOA Governance – Provides closed-loop governance by reporting run-time results to design-time governance solutions