MetaMatrix is an U.S.

United States

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-based technology company that created the first true Enterprise Information Integration

Enterprise Information Integration

Enterprise Information Integration , is a process of information integration, using data abstraction to provide a unified interface for viewing all the data within an organization, and a single set of structures and naming conventions to represent this data; the goal of EII is to get a large set of...

 (EII) software product to deliver data services for service-oriented architecture

Service-oriented architecture

In software engineering, a Service-Oriented Architecture is a set of principles and methodologies for designing and developing software in the form of interoperable services. These services are well-defined business functionalities that are built as software components that can be reused for...

s. Founded in 1998 as Quadrian and later renamed, MetaMatrix has development offices in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri

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 and Boston, and business offices in NY, Baltimore, Washington, DC, Boston, and London.

In June 2007, MetaMatrix was acquired by Red Hat

Red Hat

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 for the purpose of enabling data integration within SOA

Service-oriented architecture

In software engineering, a Service-Oriented Architecture is a set of principles and methodologies for designing and developing software in the form of interoperable services. These services are well-defined business functionalities that are built as software components that can be reused for...

environments served by Red Hat’s JBoss middleware products.

Products

MetaMatrix offers products providing data services for service-oriented architectures (SOAs).

• MetaMatrix Enterprise
• MetaMatrix Dimension
• MetaMatrix Query

External links

• Official site (now redirects to the Red Hat MetaMatrix section.
• MetaMatrix Dev Central developer community
• Red Hat to acquire MetaMatrix
• Red Hat acquisition completed
• Open Source project for the Integration Server
• Open Source project for the Designer Tool
• Open Source project that subsumes the MetaMatrix Metadata Repository