Hype Cycle for Application Integration and Platform Middleware, 2005

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18 July 2005

W Schulte Joanne M. Correia Mark Fabbi Bill Gassman Cameron Haight Kimihiko Iijima L. Frank Kenney Rita E. Knox Benoit J. Lheureux Yefim V. Natis Paolo Malinverno Massimo Pezzini Daniel Sholler Jess Thompson Dale Vecchio

Business requirements for more-flexible, powerful and maintainable application software are rapidly changing the underlying middleware infrastructure, including application servers, integration backbones and related middleware tools.

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Table of Contents

1.0

The Hype Cycle

2.0

On the Rise

2.1		Grid-Based Application Servers
2.2		Message-Based Application Platforms
2.3		Web Services Invocation Framework
2.4		Vocabulary-Based Transformation
2.5		Business Process Networks
2.6		Business Event Management
2.7		Distributed Cache Systems
2.8		Integration Repositories and Registries
2.9		Mobile Middleware
2.10		Alternative Open-Source Application Platforms
2.11		Packaged Integration
2.12		Pluggable Microkernel Platforms
2.13		Web Services Management

3.0

At the Peak

3.1		BAM/Real-Time BI
3.2		XML Appliances
3.3		Enterprise Service Bus
3.4		Open-Source J2EE

4.0

Sliding Into the Trough

4.1		Advanced Web Services
4.2		SOA
4.3		Application Platform Suites

5.0

Climbing the Slope

5.1		Integration Service Providers
5.2		Basic Web Services
5.3		Microsoft .NET Application Platform
5.4		Programmatic Integration Servers
5.5		Integration Competency Centers
5.6		Integration Suites
5.7		Presentation Integration Servers

6.0

Entering the Plateau

6.1

J2EE

7.0

Conclusions

8.0

Appendix A: Previous Iteration of the Hype Cycle

9.0

Appendix B: Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels

List of Tables

	Table 1.	Hype Cycle Phases

	Table 2.	Benefit Ratings

	Table 3.	Maturity Levels

List of Figures

	Figure 1.	Hype Cycle for Application Integration and Platform Middleware, 2005

	Figure 2.	Hype Cycle for Application Integration and Platform Middleware, 2004

Platform Middleware
Integration Middleware
Emerging Technologies

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