SAP and Microsoft Join Together with Leading Industry Players and Global Banks in a New Association to Help Banks Establish a Service-Oriented Architecture

30.04.08 - 11:23 ... source : SAP Canada

... Key Banking Software Vendors Found Association: Callataà¿ & Wouters, Microsoft, SAP, SunGard, Temenos. Leading Service Providers First to Join Association: AXON, Finanz IT, ifb group, Steria, SWIFT, SyskoplanLeading Global Banks First to Establish Association: Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, ING, Deutsche Postbank, Standard Bank, Zürcher Kantonalbank WALLDORF, Germany and REDMOND, Wash. - April 30, 2008 - SAP AG (NYSE: SAP), together with Microsoft, today announced a significant milestone in its mission to help banks establish a service-oriented architecture (SOA) for their business operations. SAP and Microsoft, along with other founding members, have created the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN). The goal of BIAN is to help banks ease the transition to an SOA by gathering together a community of industry leadin ...» Next (HTML)