Vordel announced that the company has been positioned in the Visionaries Quadrant of the recent inaugural Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report on SOA Governance, "Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology Sets, 2007". Vordel’s XML network management products provide high performance; enterprise-level solutions to enable enterprises confidently deploy SOA.

By offering solutions to accelerate, manage and protect XML applications Vordel allows organizations to govern Web Service usage and ensure Web Service performance. "SOA Governance allows an organization to understand and control exactly how its SOA is being used. Vordel provides the requisite design and runtime policy creation and enforcement capabilities to enable a company successfully manage its SOA deployment,” said Hugh Carroll, VP Marketing with Vordel.

Policy management is at the core of any successful SOA governance process, and is critical during all phases of architectural planning and implementation. Vordel’s products provide the operational lifecycle support from migration through development, testing, staging, and, finally, the operations of the policy in the production environment.