Boulder, Colorado – May 5th 2008 Managed Methods today announced the availability of their industry leading Web Service management portal JaxView 4.0. While providing full support for the SOA and Web service management for the IT operations, JaxView 4.0 offers expanded features with the Agentless Web services management and SOA visibility functionality. JaxView 4.0 Agentless visibility features include 1. Autodiscovery of all services in your environment off the network 2. No Agents. Since JaxView provides this visibility off the network, it is independent of the platform you’re services are installed on. 3. Visibility monitoring for Both SSL – and NON SSL network traffic. 4. Simple Monitor - alert - report architecture 5. Transaction Monitoring and web service flow relationships 6. JaxView’s simple architecture allows the user to create a set of monitors for a Web Service. These monitors will monitor metrics for performance, fault management, metering, SLA management, Security of a Web Service. If rules and thresholds are met then alerts such as Email, SNMP, JMS, SOAP, and Script-Execution will be triggered. For scaling purposes, JaxView allows for the JaxView servers to be deployed in a centrally configured distributed fashion either in a cluster or collector processor deployment. This type of implementation allows for distribution of load in high message volume environments. The distributed architecture also can be used as a failover mechanism in case a server is out of service “JaxView 4.0 provides our customers visibility and management functionality for their SOA environment in an agentless manner. Our agentless functionality will allow our customers to autodiscover their services off of the network and start monitoring those services with minimum configuration requirements in less than a day” states Al Aghili Chief Technology Officer of Managed Methods Inc. About Managed Methods - Managed Methods is a Web service management company that is focused on the needs of IT operation. Our flagship product JaxView is a easily installed and integrated. We have used our numerous years of IT operation experience to build a product that fits the fast pace and rapid implementation requirements of operations environment. Every aspect of JaxView from integration, metric engine, alerting, data persistent, and aggregation is customizable. It is easily installed and implemented with very low signature. In a nutshell this is a tool built for the operation by the operation. No matter what stage of SOA implementation you are JaxView can help you deploy, manage, and secure your Web service and J2EE enabled applications