Here we go again; Progress Software Corporation just announced that it is acquiring privately-held Actional Corporation for a $32 million bucks. Who's Actional? They provide Web services management (WSM) software, and have been around for a while. They will become part of Sonic Software and an operating unit of Progress Software Corporation. Sonic is an ESB provider, and is looking for the Actional technology t Here we go again; Progress Software Corporation just announced that it is acquiring privately-held Actional Corporation for a $32 million bucks. Who’s Actional? They provide Web services management (WSM) software, and have been around for a while. They will become part of Sonic Software and an operating unit of Progress Software Corporation. Sonic is an ESB provider, and is looking for the Actional technology to round out their stack, adding management to their messaging system, and orchestration layer obtained through a previous acquisition. Software Development