OW2 Scarbo 1.2 released on OW2 Conference day Open Wide buys Improve Foundations and kickstarts new business unit EasySOA project starts

1. Official 2010 sponsor
Open Wide For Open Source
OW2 Conference 2010 – 23-24 November, Paris
OW2 SCARBO 1.2 RELEASED ON It allows to IT Officers to standardize and simplify
how their enterprise management applications are
OW2 CONFERENCE DAY built, especially by non-Java specialist developers. It is
OW2 Scarbo 1.2 gathers improvements garnered already in use by first class companies like Renault,
in production environments for the last year (*). In AtosOrigin, Allianz Informatique, les Galeries Lafayette.
addition to bugfixes and code stabilization, it also fea- 2010/11/02 –Paris
tures improved role to user mapping and enriches its
remote WorkflowService query API with a filtered and
paginated query model. More at http://scarbo.ow2.org .
EASYSOA PROJECT STARTS
Factsheet: 5 partners, 4 m€ budget, 2 years, Sys-
tem@tic label, and an ambitious aim - making Service
Oriented Architectures (SOA) simple to use, and throt-
tling up the SOA engine in the enterprise :
OW2 Scarbo is an open, SOA ready, SCA powered
BPM solution. It features a workflow modeler (based on
Eclipse Java Workflow Tooling and Eclipse SCA Editor)
and a runtime service and workflow engine and console
(based on OW2 FraSCAti and OW2 Bonita 4).
Scarbo is developed and maintained by Open Wide Its goal is a light platform that builds on the sim-
since 2008, with contributions from its partners (INRIA, plicity and democratization of the Web to ease and
Telecom Sud-Paris, Thalès, Obeo) and funding from its open applications that are exposed as services to “non-
clients (*). It originated in the Agence Nationale de la technical users”, through approaches like rapid proto-
Recherche –funded SCOrWare research project. typing or scripting, at low cost and without compromis-
(*) Client to be disclosed end of 2010 ing the integrity of the Information System.
2010/11/24 –Paris Behind, French partners but also worldwide leaders:
INRIA: service engine (OW2 Frascati), SOA model-
ing (Eclipse SOA) and monitoring (Galaxy framework)
OPEN WIDE BUYS IMPROVE Talend (ETL): SOA and data connectors to connect
to existing business but also SOA data and solutions
FOUNDATIONS AND KICKSTARTS Nuxeo (ECM): document management core, to
NEW BUSINESS UNIT manage the SOA model, documents and artifacts
The Improve Foundations solution consists in a Bull (service provider and middleware): SOA admin-
packaged, consistent, stable and production ready dis- istration with OW2 Jasmine and use case
tribution of Open Source components and will be of- Open Wide: leader, global architecture and integra-
fered under a support contract model. The existing tion, BPM (with Eclipse JWT / OW2 Scarbo), use case
team is integrated within Open Wide as a new business
unit named Open Wide Technologies, and plans to soon Interested parties welcome, looking up for
scale up its R&D and service teams: uses and patterns, contact:
marc.dutoo@openwide.fr
2010/11/01 –Paris