Forward to a Colleague |  Online Version |  View Past Issues |  Subscribe The Bottom-Line Business Benefits of SOA and Composite Applications By Jim McHugh Vice President, Software Infrastructure Marketing The simplicity of building composite applications in an SOA means lower costs, enhanced compliance, and improved efficiency. That's bottom-line business value. » More Sun Is SWIFT Certified Yet Again! The Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) has again been certified with the Gold Label from SWIFT, the authority on financial messaging. Sun a 'Strong Performer' in App Server Platforms Sun Java CAPS provides "very strong SOA, integration, and business process management (BPM) features," according to a Forrester Wave report. »  Sun Summary   »  Full Report At Emerson, Sun Powers Global Supply Chain Hub A Sun-powered global supply chain integration solution helps Emerson save millions of dollars — and be named a "Tech Standout" by InformationWeek. A Single Customer View for Banking and Insurance How organizations can zero in on the customer with distribution channel optimization. Service-Oriented Architecture Services Learn how Sun's SOA services can help you throughout the lifecycle of your SOA project »  Datasheet   »  White Paper U.K. Hospitals Deliver Online Booking with Java CAPS A new online appointment scheduling system based on Sun Java CAPS means greater efficiency for healthcare providers and patients. Improving Citizen Services with SOA Integration Sun's SOA and integration solutions are helping a London borough improve citizen services while eliminating information silos. Podcast: Building Security into an SOA Hear about trends and best practices for SOA security from Accenture and Sun experts. Healthcare Webcast: The Single Patient View Sun and Vignette technologists explore how healthcare can integrate disparate data in an SOA.   OCTOBER 2007 »  Forrester Wave Report »  U.K. Hospitals Online Booking »  Java CAPS Homepage Join the Java CAPS Community Project Open ESB Update your profile to the Integration Insights newsletter Discounts on UltraSPARC IV+ Upgrades Save 25% on a Sun Blade Starter Kit Special: Storage and Services Bundle Free Encryption Hardware SOA in Action Join Sun and Dave Linthicum as they discuss securing Web services. Virtual conference, October 31 » Register today Kevin Schmidt Director of Product Management, Business Integration/SOA Submit a Java CAPS Product Review Sun Microsystems, Inc., 18 Network Circle, M/S: UMPK18-124, Attn: Global eMarketing, Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA © 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information on Sun trademarks, see http://www.sun.com/suntrademarks Questions or comments? Email integration_insights_editor@sun.com