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Achieving the promised business outcomes of SOA
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Overview: In this program you'll learn why Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) governance is so important to put in place early in the initiative.
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Posted: Saturday, February 28, 2009
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The Role of a SOA Platform During Mergers and Acquisitions
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Mergers and Acquisitions are tricky business manoeuvres and if not done skilfully, can produce the very opposite of the synergy they aim to achieve.
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Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009
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Windows 7 Beta Web Services Beta Available for Vista SP1 and XP SP3
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Microsoft is making good on a promise involving the availability of the Web Services API specific to Windows 7
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Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009
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Enterprise SoA - Industry Survey
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Industry Survey
Part 1: The Methodology Author: Shuchi Nath Nagar Survey conducted as part of academic qualification by the Author
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Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009
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Live Event: IBM Smart SOA Global Virtual Forum
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Join the IBM Smart SOA™ Global Virtual Forum on Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:30 am ET / 7:30 am PT to immerse yourself in a cool virtual business environment
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Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009
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SOA and DDD
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Hot on the heels of The Death Of SOA and The Wake For SOA, the debate on what constitutes SOA continues.
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Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009
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Reusability 'a primary SOA goal'
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Reusability is a key goal of service-oriented architecture (SOA), two industry analysts have suggested.
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Posted: Thursday, February 26, 2009
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Open Source SOA eKit - Articles, Webinars, Whitepapers
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SOA initiatives typically comprise very expensive investments in tooling, but it doesn’t need to be that way.
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Posted: Thursday, February 26, 2009
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SOA & The Tarpit of Irrelevancy
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In his new three parts post, ThoughtWorks' architect Neal Ford blames vendors' marketing for the way SOA is perceived today.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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Microsoft Azure Offers Developers a Path to the Cloud
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Tech Analysis: Azure is Microsoft's entry into the cloud computing world, pitting it against the likes of Amazon.com and Google.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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The Meta Cloud - Flying data centers enter fourth dimension
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Just when you thought the cloud metaphor couldn't stretch any further, it has.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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Which Came First, the SOA or the Data Model?
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Recently I have been engaged in two Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives within the context of a larger Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) adoption plan.
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Posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
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Understanding SOA Technologies
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Web services are most often used to implement an SOA. Fortunately, and unfortunately, there are many Web service standards to choose from.
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Posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
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Microsoft Debates Support for Web Services Forum
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Microsoft executives have said they are considering whether or not to support the new Web Services Test Forum, which is backed by IBM, Oracle and others.
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Posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
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InformationWeek Analytics: State Of SOA
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We polled readers to assess whether service-oriented architectures have simply hit an economy-induced bump in the road or are, instead, at a significant crossroads.
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Posted: Saturday, February 21, 2009
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SOA, BPM, CEP: Getting IT Budget in a Tight Economy
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You’re in a squeeze. How things ultimately shake out is not relevant right now, because you need to act right now.
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Posted: Friday, February 20, 2009
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Building a Modern SOA: Examining Offshoring All Over Again
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Had a Bad Experience? Maybe You Were Too Hasty. Don't Repeat the Mistake
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Posted: Friday, February 20, 2009
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Will SOA be reincarnated as 'private clouds'?
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Private clouds, which offers greater control and security over applications and data than public cloud computing, bears a striking resemblance to service-oriented architectures.
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Posted: Friday, February 20, 2009
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How Green is Google, SOA, SEO? How Green is My IT?
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The amount of information created and replicated worldwide in 2007 totalled 281 exabytes (an exabyte is a billion gigabytes).
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Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009
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Batch processing with SOA
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Although typically thought of as an artifact of legacy computing, batch processes remain vital to today's real-time enterprises.
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Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009
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SOA Governance: Governing the Service Factory
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This chapter covers a practical approach for governing both the operation of the service factory and the management of services after they have been deployed to production.
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Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009
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Making SOA ROI Real
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Industry research shows that while many companies believe SOA is beneficial, only a few have reached a level of maturity that lets them to reap real benefits.
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Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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Navigating the SOA Journey from Project to Productivity
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Service-oriented architecture (SOA) has captured the attention and energy of CIOs across the globe given its tantalizing promise of IT agility and business responsiveness
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Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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The Application Server and SOA
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Over the past few years the industry has lauded, and users have increasingly adopted, a service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach to the development and deployment of their IT
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Posted: Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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SOA-cloud combination can bring benefits
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Cloud computing may have overtaken SOA as the trendy technology term of the day, but the two concepts can be paired to bolster service deployments
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Posted: Monday, February 16, 2009
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Breaking down the barriers to compliance through an SOA
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Why is it that when we hear the word compliance we tense up anticipating that we’ve done or are about to do something wrong?
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Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2009
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SOA Pattern Catalogue, Community Launched by Prentice Hall
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SOA Design Patterns, a catalog of 85 design patterns for SOA projects, is now available from Prentice Hall.
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Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2009
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The link between SOA and content aggregation
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Joshua Michele-Ross is doing a superb interview series at FAST Forward 09 with various movers and shakers in content management
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Posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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SOA and Some Inherent Challenges
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From a functional meaning, the concept SOA has been in existence for many years- either in the form of message driven interface
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Posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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Developing a CICS-Based Web Service
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Web services have opened opportunities to integrate the applications at an enterprise level irrespective of the technology they have been implemented in.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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IBM Unveils Cloud Computing Division, Strategy and Partnership
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Until now, a potential IBM customer looking to build or refurbish a data center to supply infrastructure for cloud-type services must start with IBM Global Services and work his/her way through that formidable bureaucracy.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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The cloud-SOA connection
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IT groups that understand SOA may be able to take better advantage of the cloud
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Posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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Microsoft Contributes to Apache Open Source SOA Project
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Microsoft is contributing code to one of Apache’s open-source SOA project.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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Reports of SOA's Death: Greatly Exaggerated or Dead-On?
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Service oriented architecture has been embraced and derided, but mostly it's been misunderstood. E-Commerce Times contributor Dana Gardner discusses the fate of SOA with some top experts in the field.
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Posted: Monday, February 09, 2009
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Applying SOA Lessons to Web 2.0 Implementations
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Two IBM’s Distinguished Engineers, Kyle Brown and Rachel Reinitz, start their new article with a quick discussion of the current Web 2.0 approach:
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Posted: Saturday, February 07, 2009
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Reference Architecture for Securing Web Services in a Heterogeneous Environment
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Web services have played key role in integrating heterogeneous applications, particularly in the cross domains.
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Posted: Saturday, February 07, 2009
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SOA starts at the top
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A service-oriented architecture can affect an entire oreganization, and that requires that change be driven from the top.
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Posted: Friday, February 06, 2009
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OASIS Members Approve Nine Web Services Standards
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OASIS, the international open standards consortium, today announced that its members have approved new versions of nine Web services specifications as OASIS Standards
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Posted: Thursday, February 05, 2009
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Sidebar: The State of Web Services Security Standards
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WSS defines how to encrypt a session and add security features such as digital signatures to a message.
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Posted: Thursday, February 05, 2009
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SOA Pattern of the Week (#3): Domain Inventory
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You are not required to carry out an enterprise-wide adoption of SOA in order to realize its benefits. This is the very reason the Domain Inventory pattern emerged.
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Posted: Thursday, February 05, 2009
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Guest View: Sometimes, slower is better
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New technology for simplifying development is always good, right? New APIs and servers just make it easier to develop SOA applications, right?
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Posted: Wednesday, February 04, 2009
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IBM's AppScan tool adds Adobe Flash, SOA scanning
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IBM Rational Wednesday announced an upgraded version of its AppScan vulnerability assessment tool, adding a way to unearth security weaknesses in Adobe Flash
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Posted: Wednesday, February 04, 2009
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SOA is DOA in the C-Suite
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It’s a bad time to advocate service oriented architecture, never mind the irony that banks could benefit greatly from its use.
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Posted: Wednesday, February 04, 2009
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Rationalizing SOA for success
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In these uncertain economic times, IT budgets are tightening and service oriented architecture projects are at risk of flat lining.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 03, 2009
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Leadership is SOA Rocket Fuel
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Implementing a services-oriented architecture (SOA) across an organization has much in common with the world of rocket science, said an executive with Software AG Inc.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 03, 2009
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Slump strengthens the business case for SOA
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In hard times, IT needs to deliver more for less. Service-oriented architecture can make that happen, says Alan Bowling
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Posted: Monday, February 02, 2009
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Windows 7 Web Services API
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With Windows 7, Microsoft is looking to provide developers with the necessary resources to build as well as integrate what the company
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Posted: Monday, February 02, 2009
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10 Cloud Computing Predictions
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The cloud computing market arrived in a big way in 2008, with Amazon, EMC/VMware, IBM, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce.com
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Posted: Monday, February 02, 2009
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