A collection of software products from the same vendor – either developed or bundled by that vendor. The idea is to provide a complete set of tools from modeling through to access and analysis. Range of functional software modules that interact with each other. Suites should eliminate integration complexity.

a commercial package integrating physically all models of a domain

an e-business platform for the integration of applications and business systems inside the enterprise with applications and business processes outside the enterprise

an example of many major vendors' view that they need to offer as much of the overall stack as possible

an integration of tools or functions that were previously separate

a tool to allow IP core reuse without redesign