The problem could be that when some kids out there have free access to the
Forum, it becomes difficult even for the relatively matured people not to
respond.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 12:20 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [ND] AARGGGHHH - GartnerFlash 4/30/99
>
> stop being so childish
>
> "Grace Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Been there... seen that.>
> >http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,1014542,00.html?chkpt=hpqs0
> 14
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 5:17 AM
> >Subject: Re: [ND] AARGGGHHH - GartnerFlash 4/30/99
> >
> >
> >>
> >> HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!
> >>
> >> Try http://www.allaire.com
> >>
> >> Asif
> >>
> >>
> >> Kevin Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >Can someone from SUN or NetDynamics please confirm or deny the
> >> >following. I don't know where it came from, but presumably
> >> >it is a newsflash thing from gartner. PLEASE tell me it is all
> >> >rumour or I am going to rip my hair out!
> >> >
> >> >Kevin
> >> >(Views are solely mine, and nothing to do with my company)
> >> >---------
> >> >
> >> > Sun-Netscape Alliance Cuts the Application Server Knot
> >> >
> >> > EVENT: At a recent briefing, the Sun-Netscape Alliance described
> its
> >> > technology and marketing plans regarding the future of both Sun
> >> > Microsystems' NetDynamics Application Server (ND) and America
> >Online's
> >> > Netscape Application Server (NAS).
> >> >
> >> > ANALYSIS: Ever since the announcement of Sun's near-acquisition
> of
> >> > Netscape's enterprise software, the question of the future of ND
> and
> >> > NAS remained unanswered, slowing down the momentum of both
> >> > products. Although details of the future software releases remain
> to
> >> > be set, the Alliance has made some fundamental decisions. It will
> >> > first target the systematic market, delivering the new "Alliance
> >> > Application Server" (planned for 1Q00), including:
> >> >
> >> > -The core middleware engine of NAS with
> >> > availability enhancements
> >> >
> >> > -New Java2 Enterprise Edition programming model
> >> >
> >> > -ND CORBA-based connectivity and legacy integration
> >> > adapters
> >> >
> >> > -NAS-based C++ support
> >> >
> >> > NAS technology is the cornerstone of the Alliance's systematic
> >> > platform middleware strategy. (The opportunistic platform remains
> >> > under wraps, pending plans on the Alliance's new development
> >> > platform.) Although the Alliance will maintain the current
> >proprietary
> >> > ND and NAS APIs, ND APIs will not be further enhanced, turning
> into
> >> > instant legacy. With this
> >> > difficult decision, Sun begins to assert its leadership in the
> >> > Alliance. Success of the Alliance will depend on its continued
> >ability
> >> > to make and enforce strong, and internally unifying decisions.
> >> >
> >> > RECOMMENDATION: Enterprises looking for a Web application server
> >with
> >> > advanced mainframe-grade characteristics in 1999 should consider
> NAS
> >> > as a viable contender. Current high-volume users of NAS should
> >continue
> >> > to use NAS, but should closely watch the Alliance's
> >> > execution. NAS users interested in Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
> should
> >> > not expect a proven product based on NAS engine until 3Q00, and
> >should
> >> > either wait or evaluate other EJB products, including ND. Those
> >using
> >> > ND should begin the transition toward EJB. Enterprises looking
> for
> >the
> >> > leading ease-of-use application platform should, for now,
> consider
> >> > looking elsewhere.
> >> >
> >> > SERVICES: Application Integration and Middleware Strategies, and
> >> > Internet Strategies
> >> > ANALYSTS: Yefim Natis and David Smith
> >> >
> >>
> >>
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