platform websphere in comment and analysis
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Grid's a 'no-brainer'
Comment Historically, applications have needed to be reworked to enable them to make the most out of a grid but new additions to middleware platforms (such as improvements to Oracle's Application Server platform and IBM's latest version of its WebSphere... [18 Nov 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The politics of enterprise applications
Comment It is easy to dismiss the announcement last week that PeopleSoft will standardise its enterprise applications software on IBM's WebSphere platform as just another attempt by PeopleSoft to ward off the takeover threat from Oracle. [01 Oct 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: IBM v BHAL, location-based services and ecommerce VAT
Comment It would much rather install WebLogic than WebSphere because that reduces the risk that IBM will capture some of the services. BEA is an important platform but how do you avoid HP and Accenture being dragged in? [11 Aug 2003]
Meta Group Quarterly: The five most important trends for CIOs
Comment IBM's WebSphere, BEA's WebLogic and Sun Microsystems' ONE Middleware Developer (formerly iPlanet) are currently the most widespread of these toolsets. The integrated development environment (IDE) technology of .Net and J2EE is poised to become a... [28 Mar 2003]
Through the fog... Buying an application server
Comment For example, PeopleSoft has versions of its product for both WebSphere and WebLogic. Less than 30 per cent of IBM’s ISVs work exclusively with WebSphere and the figures for BEA are probably not dissimilar. [20 Mar 2003]
The Ovum View: IBM-Rational - a threat to the industry?
Comment So XDE plugs directly into the IBM WebSphere tool products so it operates within IBM's IDE, offering a single platform for design and code construction. First, that the development platform is crucial. [20 Dec 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft's 3G plans, IBM's web services plans, and Napster's survival plans
Comment IBM is hoping to establish a developer community around its WebSphere application server similar to the Microsoft Developer Network. WebSphere Studio is also getting new capabilities with the provision of a single, portal-like environment... [17 Jun 2002]
The Ovum View (Part II): Will Microsoft take it all?
Comment In Microsoft's case, this is the .NET platform (comprising servers, operating systems and development tools); in Lotus', it's the IBM WebSphere platform (comprising servers, database, development tools and management). [14 Jan 2002]
How about an alternative to Microsoft .NET?
Comment Again, IBM would quite like to increase use of its servers, databases and particularly Websphere, but as long as they're implemented through IBM Global Services it is not that fussy. Sun's idea is to provide the servers - development platform (J2EE... [09 Oct 2001]
Dazed and confused: Understanding the B2B monster
Comment Websphere is a technology platform, containing various modules, that can be used alone or as a whole suite, to integrate best of breed applications and to link internal back end systems with external B2B operations [24 Aug 2001]
Why Sun cares about software
Comment According to Forrester Research, iPlanet's Application server is ranked first above IBM's WebSphere Advanced edition and Microsoft's Windows 2000 server. Sun's Solaris [operating system] is big - not as an application server but as a basic platform... [29 Mar 2001]
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