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IONA Technologies, Inc.
Type Public (NASDAQ: IONA)
Founded 1991
Headquarters Dublin, Ireland
Industry Computer software
Consulting
IT Services
Products IONA Artix, FUSE, Orbix, Orbacus
Website www.IONA.com

IONA Technologies, NASDAQ: IONA, began life as a campus company in Trinity College, Dublin and was founded by Chris Horn, Annrai O'Toole, Colin Newman and Seán Baker.[1][2] IONA maintains headquarter offices in Dublin, Boston and Tokyo.

The company specializes in distributed service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure. IONA products connect systems and applications by creating a network of services without requiring a centralized server or creating an IT stack. IONA products are widely deployed in the telecommunications and financial industries.

On June 25 2008 it was announced that IONA will be acquired by Progress Software for about $162 million.[3]

The open source division is now FuseSource

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IONA and Standards

IONA is involved in the development of standards that are relevant to large-scale IT integration. IONA employs the Web service, Java, TMF and CORBA families of standards in their products, and is involved in the following standards bodies:

IONA and Open Source

IONA promotes both open source and commercially licensed software, participates in several open source initiatives and acquired LogicBlaze.[4] IONA is involved in the following open source projects, and offers enterprise versions of the projects that are tested, certified and supported[5].

IONA Products

IONA's initial integration products are built using the CORBA standard, and more recent products are built using Web services standards.

IONA's products include

  • IONA Artix - advanced SOA infrastructure suite. Components include
    • Artix ESB (Enterprise Service Bus)
    • Artix Registry/Repository
    • Artix Orchestration
    • Artix Mainframe
    • Artix Connect for WCF
    • Artix Data Services (formally Century 24's Integration Objects (IO), C24 was acquired by IONA in March 2007)
  • FUSE - IONA's enterprise version of open source projects that include testing and professional services. Components include
  • Orbix - enterprise CORBA solution
  • Orbacus - embeddable C++ CORBA ORB
  • Professional services - training, consulting, and support

Notes

  1. ^ Campus Companies Programme Irish Scientist 1999
  2. ^ Irish Independent Thu, Jan 24 2002
  3. ^ eWeek Wed, June 25 2008
  4. ^ eWeek April 10, 2007
  5. ^ ebizQ July 9, 2007

External links


IONA Technologies, Inc.
Type Public (NASDAQ: IONA)
Industry Computer software
Consulting
IT Services
Founded 1991
Headquarters Dublin, Ireland
Products IONA Artix, FUSE, Orbix, Orbacus
Website iona.com

IONA Technologies (NASDAQ: IONA) began life as a campus company in Trinity College, Dublin and was founded by Chris Horn, Annrai O'Toole, Colin Newman and Seán Baker.[1][2] IONA maintains headquarter offices in Dublin, Boston and Tokyo.

The company specializes in distributed service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure. IONA products connect systems and applications by creating a network of services without requiring a centralized server or creating an IT stack. IONA products are widely deployed in the telecommunications and financial industries.

On June 25 2008 it was announced that IONA would be acquired by Progress Software for about $162 million, which occurred shortly thereafter.[3]

The open source division is now FuseSource.

Contents

IONA and Standards

IONA is involved in the development of standards that are relevant to large-scale IT integration. IONA employs the Web service, Java, TMF and CORBA families of standards in their products, and is involved in the following standards bodies:

IONA and Open Source

IONA promotes both open source and commercially licensed software, participates in several open source initiatives and acquired LogicBlaze.[4] IONA is involved in the following open source projects, and offers enterprise versions of the projects that are tested, certified and supported[5].

IONA Products

IONA's initial integration products are built using the CORBA standard, and more recent products are built using Web services standards.

IONA's products include

  • IONA Artix - advanced SOA infrastructure suite. Components include
    • Artix ESB (Enterprise Service Bus)
    • Artix Registry/Repository
    • Artix Orchestration
    • Artix Mainframe
    • Artix Connect for WCF
    • Artix Data Services (formally Century 24's Integration Objects (IO), C24 was acquired by IONA in March 2007)
  • FUSE - IONA's enterprise version of open source projects that include testing and professional services. Components include
  • Orbix - enterprise CORBA solution
  • Orbacus - embeddable C++ CORBA ORB
  • Professional services - training, consulting, and support

Notes

  1. ^ Campus Companies Programme Irish Scientist 1999
  2. ^ Irish Independent Thu, Jan 24 2002
  3. ^ eWeek Wed, June 25 2008
  4. ^ eWeek April 10, 2007
  5. ^ ebizQ July 9, 2007

External links

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