Florida State Board of Administration (www.sbafla.com) has the responsibility for managing a variety of trust and pension funds for the State of Florida. Their information technology department has been developing and deploying Web services to meet organizational objectives. As their service-oriented environment has grown, they found they were lacking visibility into the runtime operation of their services. They could not justify the price of most Web service management solutions they investigated given the size of their organization. They found that Managed Method's JaxView provided the performance monitoring functionality they needed at a cost that was much easier to sell to their management. Read more..
Rotech Health Care Systems (NASDAQ: ROHI) provides health care services through a variety of health care providers. As they began to move towards a more service-oriented applications there was a need for management of these services. Rotech SOA infrastructure included both SOAP based and REST style web services. After looking at other products they chose JaxView as the cost-effective solution from Managed Methods. JaxView was one of the only tools in the market that could provide management support for both types of Web services. Read more..
EuroNederland was implementing a set of Web services for applications running on main frame platforms. Using these Web services they were able to easily migrate insurance policy applications to a service-oriented architecture. This, however, resulted in a number of communication challenges involving their clients. Some service clients did not understand the schemas used by the Web service responses. Modification of the proprietary components used in the service implementation were not practical. Euro Nederland implemented the JaxView Web service management tool as a service gateway between the clients and the mainframe Web services. They then configured JaxView to modify messages exchanges with the clients at runtime to resolve the communication issues. Read more...
