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IONA Technologies was an Irish software company. It was founded in 1991. The company began life as a campus company in Trinity College, Dublin〔(Campus Companies Programme ) Irish Scientist 1999〕〔(Irish Independent ) Thu, 24 Jan 2002〕 and maintained headquarters in Dublin, Boston and Tokyo. The company specialized in distributed service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure. IONA products connect systems and applications by creating a network of services without requiring a centralized server or creating an IT stack. On 25 June 2008 it was announced that IONA would be acquired by Progress Software for about $162 million, which occurred shortly thereafter.〔(eWeek ) Wed, 25 June 2008〕 On 24 December 2012 Progress Software sold the IONA-related Orbix, Orbacus and Artix software product lines to Micro Focus International plc for $15 million.〔(Micro Focus International plc ) 2012-12-24〕 The open-source group was later spun out into its own entity FuseSource Corp.. This group consisted of individuals and technologies involved in the various open-source projects and communities, including those that joined as part of the acquisition of LogicBlaze. ==IONA and standards== IONA was involved in the development of standards that are relevant to large-scale IT integration. IONA employs the Web service, Java, TMF and CORBA families of standards in their products, and was involved in the following standards bodies: * World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) * Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) * Object Management Group (OMG) * Telecommunications Management Forum (TMF) * Web Services Interoperability (WS-I) * Microsoft/IBM Web Services Workshop Process * Open Service-Oriented Architecture's Service component architecture (SCA) * Open Services Gateway initiative (OSGi) Alliance 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「IONA Technologies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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