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COMPLIMENTARY ADVISORY REPORT
| June 19, 2009 | Application Infrastructure | Advisory Report | Analyst: Michael Meehan, Senior Analyst, Application Infrastructure During an online analyst conference last week, Microsoft executives expressed an unequivocal desire to challenge the application infrastructure leadership status of IBM and Oracle. In order to achieve that goal, Microsoft will need to interact more intimately with Java, open source communities and distribution channels. Already Microsoft is looking at Web development and composite application advances that could greatly extend its relevance in the market. If it continues down that path, the world’s largest software company could prove highly disruptive to both the current market status quo and the prevailing technological paradigms in this space. Microsoft has everything to gain from a vigorous stirring of the pot and it is indicating it might just be in the mood to give it a spin. Fill out the following form to download the report.
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