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The Rules of SOA - A Road to a Successful SOA Implementation by TheServerSide.com
In this session Jeff explores the key characteristics of successful SOA projects. He covers some of the patterns, and anti-patterns, tool sets, and strategies that he himself learned the hard way - through his own trial and error
Oracle Grid Computing Achieved: Service-oriented HP Adaptive Infrastructure offerings for Oracle Grid Computing and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) by Hewlett-Packard Company
of departmental or application-specific computing silos has resulted in under utilization, spiraling administrative costs, and major impediments to change. In an attempt to break out of this cycle, many organizations are rushing to
SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Keys to Successful Service-Oriented Architecture Implementation by Oracle Corporation
There is no question that the successful implementation of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning. One of the most important tools in the evaluation, purchase, and
Software Testing e-Zine - Testing Strategies for Complex Environments: Agile, SOA by SearchSoftwareQuality.com
In this issue of SearchSoftwareQuality.com's Software Testing eZine, we'll discuss a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as a new testing environment as well as an Agile software development (ASD) methodology. In this issue of
ER/Studio 8.0 - Database management for the Enterprise by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
and administrators need to discover, document, and re-use data assets; reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases; and design to comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. Product Type: Data Modeling Tools

eBook: Building A Center Of Excellence by Hewlett-Packard Company
HP's approach to application lifecycle management and the Center of Excellence model for quality, performance, SOA, and security eliminates repetitive
Oracle IT Modernization Series Modernization: The Path to SOA by Oracle Corporation
time increase their ability to react to ongoing business demands. To achieve this they need to take advantage of the cost savings and flexibility of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Read this white paper to learn about more about SOA and
Realizing the promise of SOA and BPM: An Ovum Research Report by Informatica
force in IT that offers enormous potential for enabling organizations to achieve greater agility across their applications and business processes. Read this report to learn how process-driven data integration can help to enrich and
Using SOA for an Electronic Dispatch and Delivery System by Oracle Corporation
A large fuel logistics and delivery company with over 77 fixed based terminals, 2500 trucks, and 3500 truck drivers in 36 states was
Whitepaper: Sun Glassfish Enterprise Service Bus (ESB): The Lightweight ESB by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development. Service-oriented architecture
Sun GlassFish ESB, The Lightweight Enterprise Service Bus by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development

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How to Avoid Driving Your Architecture Off a Cliff by dynaTrace software, Inc.
New architectural approaches such as SOA promise flexibility, but at the cost of exploding complexity. At each stage of the Java application
BPM Technology Taxonomy: A Guided Tour to the Application of BPM by SAP America Inc
This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the
Learning from BPM Leaders: Benefits, Prerequisites and the Impact of Successful BPM Initiatives by SAP America Inc
of BPM leaders have created, for CIOs just beginning the implementation process, a road map to success: improved business and IT communication, an overall refresh of roles and responsibilities and greater process flexibility
Next Generation ALM: Collaborative Software Development on Demand by CollabNet
CollabNet is the standard for on-demand collaborative software development networks. CollabNet software and services help distributed enterprises reduce costs and speed development by bringing their people
Differentiating With Technical Support, a JBoss Customer Support Study by JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
a dramatic impact on both as you explore the success of JBoss middleware technology. With security, performance, manageability, and scalability requirements for enterprise applications rapidly increasing, choosing the best
Just Enough Early Architecture to Guide Development by TheServerSide.com
cost-cutting expertise: Development lifecycle professionals typically spend 50 percent or more in application architecture and design before a line of code is written. In a time when it is vital to build and deploy mission-critical applications
Understanding the Business Benefits of an Open Source SOA Platform by JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
into two sections. The first half of the paper describes the business challenges of three JBoss Enterprise Middleware customers and how they gained business benefit from the use of JBoss Enterprise products and services. The second half of
SOA and BPM: A Process Centric Approach - Part 1 Background and Basic by Oracle Corporation
In a process centric approach to SOA and BPM, perspectives of strategy, systems, business and technology can be incorporated in order to achieve
eGuide: SOA Implementation by Oracle Corporation
Service-Oriented architecture (SOA) allows organizations to quickly and efficiently respond to changes in the business environment and to
The Oracle SOA Governance Solution by Oracle Corporation
Successful adoption of service oriented architecture (SOA) as an IT strategy does not in of itself guarantee business results. Effective SOA governance is essential
Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Service Registry for SOA Governance by Oracle Corporation
Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an entirely new approach to IT that connects people, process, and technology in a dynamic, distributed environment; however, it also increases system complexity. Read this
Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers by APC
have become an increasing fraction of the total cost of running a data centers. This paper explains how achieve electricity savings and provides examples of methods that can greatly reduce electrical power consumption. Despite the fact that
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Increasingly, multiple applications are combined using enterprise mashup tools with the goal of streamlining Business Processes Management (BPM). Serena, IBM, Cordys and others have begun to offer enterprise mashup tools, furthering the trend. At times, these tools and processes have blurred the once well defined line between More...

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Scott Hebner on Jazz and Eclipse (video) by SearchSOA.com staff
to the Eclipse IDE. While some viewers see a slow uptake, IBM sees reasonable adoption for Jazz versus its predecessor, Eclipse.

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SearchSOA.com June 2009 video library by SearchSOA.com Staff
SearchSOA.com Editor Jack Vaughan at a recent even in Orlando, Florida. Rosamilia explains how an iterative approach to SOA helps create flexible business processes. Read the full article here.

Scott Hebner on Jazz and Eclipse
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Starting your SOA project on the right foot by Michael Meehan, Site Editor
the agility and interoperability that SOA potentially can deliver.

For those of you looking to get a handle on those issues, we've put together a modeling and design quiz as part of our SOA Lifecycle All-in-One Guide. The resources inside the guide have literally garnered almost 20,000 looks in its first month of existence. That's during a major vacation month. Surely many of you were busy More...

Sep 5, 2007
SOA lifecycle quiz – modeling and design
of SOA governance?

a. asset tracking

b. Web services management

c. asynchronous messaging

d. a service registry/repository

Answer

This quiz on the modeling and design step with the SOA lifecycle delves into topics such as business service models, agile service delivery and BPM More...
Sep 4, 2007
A Methodology for Service Modeling and Design by Norbert Bieberstein, Robert G. Laird, Keith Jones, Tilak Mitra,
Press, May 2008, ISBN 0132353741, Copyright 2008 by International Business Machines Corporation. All rights reserved. "A Methodology for Service Modeling and Design" focuses on service modeling and design methodology resources.







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Service-oriented modeling and design is a discipline that provides prescriptive guidance about how to effectively design an SOA More...

Jul 14, 2008
Analyst: Oslo 'tectonic shift' in SOA
Microsoft's Oslo project, which puts modeling at the center of service-oriented architecture (SOA) development, is being labeled a "tectonic shift" in application development by Randy Heffner, Forrester research analyst. In a new report, Heffner writes that what is More...
Dec 11, 2007
Special Report: Microsoft's Oslo SOA modeling initiative

Microsoft's emerging Oslo SOA modeling initiative provides a new take on issues of SOA and software design. For its part, Microsoft is broadening its approach to include more UML-related modeling tools. In a surprise move, Microsoft joined the Object More...

Apr 27, 2009