Mercury Interactive Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire
Systinet Corporation, a privately held company, for $105.0 million in cash.
Systinet is a leading provider of service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance
and lifecycle management software and services.
Customers
use Systinet technology to manage SOA business services and to build secure and
reliable Web services. Systinet technology, when combined with Mercury BTO
Enterprise offerings, will help enable customers to take a lifecycle approach to
optimizing the quality, performance and availability of SOA business services.
“We believe the combination of Mercury and Systinet will
immediately position us as a leader in the high-growth SOA market,” said Tony
Zingale, CEO at Mercury.