Software AG Releases Nirvana Messaging 7.0

Software AG announced the availability of first own version of its messaging middleware platform webMethods Nirvana Messaging.

The software enables organizations to move data in real-time within an enterprise environment, across the web, within a cloud, as well as to and from mobile devices. WebMethods Nirvana Messaging 7 is Software AG's debut release of the platform since the company's acquisition of my-Channels Nirvana in April of this year.

“We are the only enterprise software vendor that can fully meet diverse messaging demands from a single product, supporting the broadest range of Internet and messaging standards and protocols,” said Wolfram Jost, chief technology officer of Software AG, in a prepared statement. “This technology will play a fundamental role in customers successfully and cost effectively implementing their own Cloud, In-memory, Big Data or Mobile application strategies.”

According to the company, webMethods Nirvana Messaging 7 comes with sub-50 millisecond latency multicast support, shared memory support, MQTT messaging support as well as a HTML5 JavaScript API foundation, that includes streamlining of event processing within the client libraries, as well as a wire protocol optimization from the client to the server.

Software AG is offering the software as a download free of charge for Windows, Solaris, Linux, Mac OS X, HP-UX ITanium/RISC, AIX and generic Unix. In addition the general release, there is an additional iPhone pack to enable the messaging service on Apple's smartphone.