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Covalent Technologies is the enterprise open source support company. Founded in 1988, Covalent is the leading provider of support and services for Apache Software Foundation (ASF) projects, namely the Apache Tomcat J2SE Application Server, Apache Axis and Axis2 Web Services Frameworks, Apache Geronimo JSEE Application Server, Apache Roller Blog Server, Apache ActiveMQ Message Broker and Apache HTTP, the world's leading Web server*. Covalent is also one of the few sources for full commercial support for Apache, Tomcat, Axis, Roller, Geronimo, and ActiveMQ on a global basis.
In addition to full commercial support, Covalent offers enterprise subscriptions for Covalent Enterprise Ready Server, Hyperic HQ monitoring, and the Terracotta Java clustering. Covalent also offers per-incident support for many additional Apache and non-Apache technologies, including: Apache Cayenne, Apache Flood, Apache Jakarta Commons Logging, Apache James, Apache JMeter, Apache log4j, Apache Lucene, Apache OpenJPA, Apache ServiceMix, Apache Struts, Apache Xalan, Apache Xerces, mod_aspdotnet, OpenLDAP and OpenSSL.
Covalent is dedicated to helping maximize the benefits of Apache projects and offers extensive professional services to lend its expertise to a wide variety of training, configuration and implementation projects.
Founders of Covalent helped develop the Apache HTTP Web server. Since then, the company has assembled one of the deepest talent pools of Apache experts in the industry and is proud to be one of the most distinguished supporters of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the dominant community for useable open source, and the open source community in general.
Covalent is the trusted source that Global 1000 enterprises rely on when migrating to open source and when deploying new open source initiatives. Covalent now supports many of the world's largest IT operations groups and Web infrastructures -- including more than 50% of the Fortune 500 and more than 70% of the Fortune 100 companies.
Through Covalent's products and services, Apache, Tomcat , Axis, Roller, Geronimo and ActiveMQ users receive all the flexibility and benefits of open source, with the support and reliability of a commercial enterprise fully dedicated to those open source technologies.
* 53% global Web server marketshare ~ Netcraft June 2007 Web Server Survey
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Covalent has expanded its support services to the Apache Axis Web services framework through a partnership with WSO2, a startup it funded. Since shifting its focus from software to support services, the company is enjoying steady growth and profitability.
