Asankha is a Member of the Apache Software Foundation, the VP of Apache HttpComponents Project, and the Founder and CTO of AdroitLogic, which builds the worlds only ESB supporting Zero-Copy proxying of messages for extreme performance. The UltraESB is Free and Open Source, and available under the OSI approved AGPL license, or a zero dollar commercial license
Asankha contributed over 70% of the last released codebase of the Apache Synapse ESB v1.2, and was the original Architect and the Product Manager of the WSO2 ESB - from April 2006 until October 2008
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Asankha Perera
http://esbmagic.blogspot.com