by David Luckham
Part 1
Approaches to designing and managing information systems have proliferated over the past 15 years, so much so that the space of technical concepts has become quite confusing. There is the SOA arena (service oriented architectures), the BPM arena (business process management), and more recent arrivals in the area of event processing (EP) [...]

TIBCO Lauded for Exhibiting Continuous Innovation and Standards LeadershipTIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that TIBCO BusinessEvents™, a complex event processing (CEP) offering that enables organizations to identify meaningful patterns among the countless events that occur across their business, has been named a Gold Award winner for General Purpose Event Processing platforms by Bloor [...]

by Mark Tsimelzon, Coral8
Complex Event Processing (CEP) engines have received a lot of attention lately. Understanding CEP on a high level is easy: a CEP engine is a platform for building and running applications, used to process and analyze large numbers of real-time events. These applications come up in a number of domains: algorithmic trading [...]

By James R. Borck.Though still immature, this offering speeds CEP deployment with easy SQL-like programming.As event-driven architectures continue to proliferate in the business landscape, a company’s agility and ability for driving big wins are becoming increasingly burdened by indecipherable data and unrecognized signals. That’s where CEP (complex event processing) comes in; CEP solutions continuously troll [...]

Gartner announces an inaugural conference devoted entirely to Event Processing.
“Event processing (EP) is fast emerging as a key opportunity for leading technology users who seek a competitive advantage through increased agility and faster, better insight into business conditions. Already used successfully in trading, fraud detection, sensor networks, sales, transportation operations and other areas, Event Processing [...]

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–StreamBase Systems Inc. today announced that BioWare, a leading video game developer, has adopted the StreamBase® Stream Processing Engine to enable and accelerate the development of its next-generation Massive Multiplayer Online (MMO) gaming platform. announcement