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Industry | Computer software |
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Founded | 2001 |
Fate | Acquired |
Successor | Cisco Systems TIBCO |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Composite Information Server Composite PerformancePlus Adapters Composite Discovery Composite Active Cluster Composite Monitor |
Website | www.compositesw.com |
Composite Software, Inc. was previously a privately held data virtualization software company based in San Mateo, California. Composite Software was founded in October 2001 by Michael R. Abbott. In 2003, former Active Software founder and webMethods CTO, Jim Green joined Composite Software as CEO.[1] On July 30, 2013, Composite Software was acquired by Cisco Systems for approximately US $180 million.[2] Then on October 5, 2017, TIBCO purchased what was Composite Software from Cisco.[3]
Composite Software was cited as an "industry leader" in the Forrester Research "2012 Forrester Wave: Data Virtualization" study for its help in advancing data virtualization to its current form, known under a variety of names including data federation and Information as a Service.[4]