enterprise architecture software in comment and analysis
The rise and rise of Infor
Comment Infor is also using Progress's technology to help enable its service oriented architecture strategy, which provides the glue to link its various applications so that they can work together and enable all that cross-selling. [06 Aug 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment Then, there was an analyst event held alongside TechEd, where Microsoft's approach to service-orientated architecture (SOA) was discussed - which left me cold. Now Microsoft tells me it is a replacement for the old enterprise application... [30 Jun 2008]
Darryl West
CIO Profile His team has established a strong enterprise architecture focus and is driving an innovative group-wide simplification programme. His team has forged strategic partnerships with several Indian software companies and are extensive users of the... [11 Jun 2008]
The CIO shopping list
Comment Despite the hype, service oriented architecture (SOA) (20 per cent) and business intelligence (20 per cent) remain low down the tech shopping priorities. Not surprisingly security, enterprise hardware and software also remain big spending areas for... [26 Mar 2008]
Link up all parts of your business
Comment Essentially this is adding service-oriented architecture (SOA) functionality to your existing applications. There are a number of approaches enterprise can take; the first of these is integration at the program level. [14 Mar 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: BI to go mainstream?
Comment Generally a BI platform architecture can be complex to build and inflexible to change as business processes change. In such a crowded market, the key factors which will ultimately drive wider adoption are architecture and integration, with the aim... [01 Dec 2006]
Editor's Blog: So, er, what's the big idea?
Comment Some reach for the revolver if the words service-oriented architecture or enterprise application integration are spoken. On Wednesday I for the first time got to meet Shai Agassi, officially president of SAP's product and technology group but to... [29 Sep 2006]
Q&A: SAP CEO Henning Kagermann
Comment Some talked about the lure of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and XML and keeping their investment in SAP but any future investments will be done with point solutions. Kagermann, who has served as SAP's CEO for the past six years and has been... [18 Apr 2006]
Leader: Dell wants blade runners
Leader All offer blades running Linux or Windows (not Sun, in the case of the latter - though let's not forget its ceasefire with Redmond) on an x86 architecture, quite often supplied by Intel. Since it set up seven years ago, it has settled on Dell... [16 Nov 2004]
Inside SAP: Fact file
Comment Peter Zenke, coordination of global R&D, SAP Enterprise Services Architecture development all the above on executive board) SAP NetWeaver - to integrate all applications, including non-SAP software Huge installed base of R/3 ERP client-server... [10 Sep 2004]
Collaboration best practices: Think big to act small
Comment A service-oriented architecture is fast becoming the standard deployment practice of enterprise portal vendors. The best approach is to standardise around a service-oriented architecture," recommends Pal. [08 Jun 2004]
Analysis: SAP - game over?
Comment The German vendor has also realised it must focus on mid-market organisations - those which it defines as having a mere $200m to $1.2bn in annual revenues - areas such as defence and security, and what it is calling its Enterprise Services... [14 May 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Is programming dead?
Comment Web services wouldn’t exist without all the work that’s gone into the development of application architectures that take most of the work out of the software plumbing - Enterprise Java (J2EE) and Microsoft’s .Net architecture. [23 Apr 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Governance checklist, back-up for utility computing and Nauticus
Comment The first considers IT governance to comprise the tasks of managing IT plans and resources in activities such as portfolio management, service management, architecture control and so on. Although many process tool vendors are jumping on the... [25 Jan 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Itanium 2, managing LANs and the Info Pro
Comment Secure operation almost falls out of the architecture as a by-product of the management solutions. Its architecture lends itself to most management capabilities and, already, these are being introduced. [16 Sep 2003]
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