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In a somewhat simplified language, while Web services allow applications to easily exchange and reuse information, it is
only when they are orchestrated (coordinated) into long-running business flows or processes that enterprises can realize their
true value. (...)
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In a somewhat simplified language, while Web services allow applications to easily exchange and reuse information, it is only
when they are orches...
Published:
2004-12-23
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Abstract:
In the larger schema of things, SOA would espouse general, more abstract concepts of software reusability and encapsulation
within certain boundaries (as to then provide access to that software via defined interfaces), Web services would then make
these SOA concepts vendor-independent due to their use of (...)
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services soa:
In the larger schema of things, SOA would espouse general, more abstract concepts of software reusability and encapsulation
within certain boundar...
Published:
2004-12-22
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Abstract:
In the rush to explore the “next big thing” in software technology, it’s easy to forget the huge investment you’ve already
made in mainframe assets. These assets have performed the business functions that they were designed for, but it’s OK to remain
open to new solutions too. By leveraging exi (...)
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Extending COBOL to SOA, Web Services, and Beyond: A Look at the Architecture with a Mainframe
Perspective. Source: Micro Focus, Inc. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The battle for the dominance in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services has nonetheless so far largely been
a war of words without the clear winner yet (and not any time soon), as many underlying Internet-based standards have emerged
only recently. (...)
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services soa:
The battle for the dominance in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services has
nonetheless so far largely been a war of words without th...
Published:
2005-03-17
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Abstract:
The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others
cannot. Focus must move away from technology lock-in and vendor dependency, to best solutions for customers, even if it means
customers can use competitor products. (...)
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The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others
cannot. Focus must m...
Published:
2005-05-07
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Abstract:
Time will tell whether Oracle's vocal endorsement of open technologies such as J2EE and BPEL will allow customers to readily
adopt solutions that fit their needs and that quickly integrate with their existing infrastructure. (...)
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Time will tell whether Oracle's vocal endorsement of open technologies such as J2EE and BPEL will allow customers to readily
adopt solutions that ...
Published:
2005-03-19
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Abstract:
SOA promises interoperability in the heterogeneous business world by promoting loosely-coupled architecture, reusing software,
and ending vendor-dependency. However, to be viable, dominant vendors must redesign and expose the hundreds of application
functions as services. How are they meeting this challe (...)
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services soa:
SOA promises interoperability in the heterogeneous business world by promoting loosely-coupled architecture, reusing software,
and ending vendor-d...
Published:
2005-05-06
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Abstract:
In the past, enterprise resource planning (ERP) initiatives were far too costly for smaller organizations to consider. However,
a trend has recently emerged where software vendors are now offering software-as-a-service business models for ERP implementation
to even the smallest organizations. (...)
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services soa:
In the past, enterprise resource planning (ERP) initiatives were far too costly for smaller organizations to consider. However,
a trend has recent...
Published:
2009-09-07
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Services-oriented architecture (SOA) is known for its building-block software design approach. Less commonly understood is
the challenge of managing composite applications whose components are shared by multiple applications. The performance of
these components varies with application demand, resulting i (...)
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Services-oriented architecture (SOA) is known for its building-block software design approach.
... Creating a Services-oriented Infrastructure for Your SOA. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Although its service-oriented architecture-based platform and enterprise solutions will not likely be "all things to all
people" any time soon, Oracle might be showing its ability to further develop its own enterprise infrastructure and applications
via a blitz acquisition of a Collaxa, a small and focus (...)
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Although its service-oriented architecture-based platform and enterprise solutions will not likely be "all things to
all people" any time soon, Or...
Published:
2005-03-14
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Abstract:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
extension is part of the business model. (...)
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services soa:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20
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Abstract:
The battle for the dominance in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services has nonetheless so far largely been
a war of words without the clear winner yet (and not any time soon), as many underlying Internet-based standards have emerged
only recently. (...)
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services soa:
The battle for the dominance in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services has
nonetheless so far largely been a war of words without th...
Published:
2005-03-17
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Abstract:
With the acquisition of Collaxa, Oracle has quickly plugged a hole in its SOA/BPM message by providing new workflow capabilities
and monitoring tools to report on the progress of business processes, and by providing runtime support for BPEL. (...)
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services soa:
With the acquisition of Collaxa, Oracle has quickly plugged a hole in its SOA/BPM message by providing new workflow capabilities
and monitoring to...
Published:
2005-03-18
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Abstract:
The big buzzword in enterprise-wide package software is service-oriented architecture (SOA). SOA promises to solve a company's
software ills, making life easier for information technology departments. This research note takes a look at this new architecture
and highlights some concerns. (...)
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The big buzzword in enterprise-wide package software is service-oriented architecture (SOA). SOA promises to solve a company's
software ills, maki...
Published:
2007-01-05
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Abstract:
To meet the needs of a demand driven market, Apptricity is leveraging service oriented architecture to deploy and integrate
modules. (...)
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To meet the needs of a demand driven market, Apptricity is leveraging service oriented architecture to deploy and integrate
modules.
Published:
2005-10-14
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services soa:
... Mindreef SOAPscope is a recognized testing and validation software product for SOA services
at the design stage, while Actional is the market leading SOA ...
Published:
2008-09-23
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Abstract:
Oracle's vision of a complete collaborative e-Business solution requires a database strategy, an application server strategy,
and an e-business strategy. Will users buy into this vision? (...)
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services soa:
Oracle's vision of a complete collaborative e-Business solution requires a database strategy, an application server strategy,
and an e-business st...
Published:
2005-03-15
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Abstract:
Leading enterprise applications vendors believe it is crucial to quickly complete the transition to a service oriented architecture
(SOA) from monolithic client/server architectures. For the "Big Few" the "stack" race, including applications, databases,
application server and middleware, has intensified. (...)
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services soa:
Leading enterprise applications vendors believe it is crucial to quickly complete the transition to a service oriented architecture
(SOA) from mon...
Published:
2005-05-05
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Abstract:
Despite the numerous benefits companies can expect from service-oriented architecture, the technology is still relatively
new and implementation costs are steep, raising several concerns. For most companies, a wait-and-see approach is likely the
best course of action for now. (...)
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services soa:
... Although there are differing opinions on the subject, many consider Web services as
a mandatory element of SOA. For those sharing ...
Published:
2007-01-08
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Abstract:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
extension is part of the business model. (...)
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services soa:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20