Post Oracle acquiring Sun, it will be an
interesting but polarized market. People will gravitate between IBM, Oracle and Microsoft... of all... in such scenario, there is need for additional consolidation. In terms of Integration tools,
Tibco and Software AG have a great match.
Tibco's bus technology with Software
AG's webMethods Integration Server can create best of the breed integration tool that will be a good
competition against IBM's
MQ and related tools, Oracle's Fusion and Microsoft's
BizTalk.