Ingres Initiates Partnership with BEA

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 19, 2006—Ingres Corporation, the leading business open source database company, today announced it has initiated a partnership with BEA Systems, Inc. with the common goal of dramatically lowering costs and increasing flexibility by providing a proven, open source alternative for enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) development. As a result of the partnership, BEA Workshop Studio is designed to include support for Ingres 2006, the latest release of the enterprise, open-source relational database.

BEA Workshop Studio is designed to automatically recognize Ingres, so that developers can begin using the full power of the database tools, and the comprehensive EJB3 O/R Mapping Studio, while accessing new or existing Ingres data sources.

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