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Recognizing the prominence of mixed environments, Red Hat looks to bridge Node.js and Java.

The company is using the Node package manager to develop connectors linking Node.js to ActiveMQ, the Java messaging service, said Rich Sharples, senior director for product management at the Red Hat app platforms business group.

"Customers are going to have both [Node.js and Java]," said Sharples, in an interview at the Node.js Interactive conference in Portland on Tuesday. Users, he explained, could develop new platforms for mobile or the Internet of things, or API gateways using Node.js that would connect via an API layer to existing back-end systems, many of which will be Java-based. Red Hat believes it can drive some of this integration.

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