Sun, Microsoft breaking SOA barriers
InternetNews | at | by Mike
Microsoft and Sun Microsystems are closing the gap between them in an effort to speed the adoption of service-oriented architectures, a Sun official said at the Web Services on Wall Street 2005 conference here.
Sun Distinguished Engineer Hal Jespersen said the long-time rivals have been steadily working on setting up federated identity management to increase interoperability, a large barrier to wide-scale adoption of Web services (define) and SOAs.