December 2009
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December 11, 2009
11
Dec'09
BPM, SOA governance, IDEs, and more have open source options
Open source options exist for SOA governance, integrated development environments (IDEs), BPM, and more. Part 4 of 4 in our Open Source SOA Quick Guide. Continue Reading
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December 11, 2009
11
Dec'09
Year in Review, 2009: Cloud computing struggles with data schemes
The 'cloud' may be the technology newsmaker of the 2009, but it is still in search of definition as 2010 begins. At the start of the year SimpleDB, Hadoop and MapReduce promised to bring a new REST-oriented architecture on the cloud. By the end of ... Continue Reading
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December 09, 2009
09
Dec'09
New service governance tool from Layer 7
At Gartner's 22nd Annual Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit this week, Layer 7 released a new service governance tool, the Enterprise Service Manager (ESM). ... Continue Reading
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December 09, 2009
09
Dec'09
BPM and SOA best done with incremental approach
A service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a useful vehicle for business process management (BPM), but getting your enterprise to successively adopt the two practices will not happen overnight. An incremental approach, small bites—if you will&... Continue Reading
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December 09, 2009
09
Dec'09
BPM and SOA means meeting of the minds of business and IT
The place where BPM and SOA meet is one where two ideologies must work together: those of business people and those of developers. The effectiveness of these two mindsets to communicate requirements is essential to the success of an implementation. ... Continue Reading
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December 07, 2009
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Dec'09
At CMG'09 a 'mainframe guy' talks SOA and private cloud
The Computer Measurement Group's 35th annual CMG Conference is underway and cloud computing is front and center. In his CMG'09 talk, "A Mainframe Guy Discovers SOA and Cloud Computing," IBM Manager ... Continue Reading
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December 03, 2009
03
Dec'09
Approaches to Business Process Management (BPM)
Few people will deny the value of good business process management (BPM), but perhaps fewer could provide a comprehensive definition of just what BPM means. That's because BPM means different things to different people, depending on the processes ... Continue Reading
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December 02, 2009
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Dec'09
Forrester study: Security concerns inhibit enterprise cloud adoption
As 2009, which may forever be known as the "year of the cloud," draws to an end, Forrester Research has concluded that security is the major reason why enterprises aren't hopping on the public ... Continue Reading
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December 01, 2009
01
Dec'09
Amazon SQL support arrives, though later than some expected
It was a bit of a surprise when Amazon recently announced support for MySQL. To that point the company's cloud database effort was highlighted by SimpleDB, which takes a less complex approach to cloud data architecture. Still, one analyst says he is... Continue Reading