BEA Systems, Inc. and CA, Inc. have partnered to streamline and simplify identity and access management (IAM) across the enterprise by combining Web single sign-on, user management, and SOA Infrastructure.

BEA has chosen to strategically partner with CA for IAM, with integration across the AquaLogic and WebLogic product families to CA SiteMinder and CA Identity Manager. The two companies will validate the existing integrations and collaborate to extend the integrations for their joint customers. In addition, CA has chosen BEAs WebLogic Server as the application server for CAs IAM technology where it plans to extend current integration between the product lines to improve performance.

The companies plan to conduct interoperability testing and validations that can provide customers with improved performance and reliability. As part of the agreement, BEA and CA are focusing investment in these areas:

• engineering and development The two companies plan to validate and further extend integration between CA SiteMinder and BEA WebLogic and AquaLogic technologies, while also collaborating on identity and access management standards
  
• distribution CA will include WebLogic Server Premium Edition evaluation license with CA Identity Manager as the application server of choice for CA IAM technology
  
• marketing programs the companies will implement marketing and sales programs to communicate the value proposition of their joint solutions to current and prospective customers and proactively team together on customer opportunities

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