In the fight for Web services dominance, the scuffle has barely begun and vendors are still scrambling for places in the ring.
Although all the initiatives are still relatively young, IBM ( NYSE: IBM - news) and Microsoft ( Nasdaq: MSFT - news) are eager to be the top Web services heavyweights. Each is heavily touting its offerings to companies interested in moving further toward e-commerce integration.
In this knock-down skirmish, is either company emerging as the clear leader? The answer appears to be that IBM is winning, but some believe there is room for both companies.
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