Application Server/Framework Architecture

Several vendors have begun to redevelop their architecture so that they are aligned with one vendor's application framework such as Microsoft's BizTalk, or .NET platforms, BEA Systems, IBM's WebSphere, webMethods, TIBCO, and others.

BizTalk was Microsoft's first offering of a single structure that brings together business process automation (BPA), business-to-business (B2B) applications, and enterprise application integration (EAI) services. BizTalk also contains tools for developers and administrators, which have hooks into Microsoft operating systems, server platforms, and networking infrastructures. During the later part of 2000, Microsoft announced an expanded product offering called .NET. .NET Enterprise ...

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