Catalyst xM™ utilizes Catalyst SDP™ to integrate with existing equipment and systems in order to provide Event detection and Action automation. Catalyst SDP™ provides open connectivity to a wide variety of equipment, devices, databases and communications and messaging protocols including:

• OPC, SECS/GEM, Serial, TCP, FTP, SMTP, SMS
• Flat files, Oracle, SQL Server, OleDb, application APIs
• Tibco, MSMQ, MQ, JMS, WCF, Web Services, DDS
• SAP MII
• .NET Service Bus (Windows Azure Cloud)