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Introducing the WebSphere Integration Reference Architecture: A Service-Based Foundation for Enterprise-Level Business Integration

whitepaper The ability to coordinate the challenges of enterprise-level integration necessitates an architecture to facilitate the modeling and managing of services spanning information, applications, and people.

Tags: web services

[17 May 2008]

MDA for the Enterprise: An Architect's Approach to More Productive Development

whitepaper MDA is applicable to the complete development life cycle of designing, deploying, integrating, and managing applications, using open standards such as Unified Modeling Language (UML), Extensible Markup Language (XML), XML Metadata Interchange (XMI...

Tags: xml

[17 May 2008]

Let's Talk: Build Your Enterprise Architecture Using Communication and the Right Framework

whitepaper These tools range from comprehensive frameworks describing the architecture to common-sense documents that describe how to implement it. Whichever tools one uses, make sure one also applies a strong dose of communications to cement the...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Introducing the Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Part 2: Explore an Industry Standard for Defining an Enterprise Architecture

whitepaper The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) provides architects a methodology for gaining control over enterprise architecture and IT. TOGAF is a complete package for creating an enterprise architecture.

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Information Architecture 101: A Crash Course for the Enterprise Architect - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper The Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AlfIA), an Information Architecture (IA) industry body of practitioners, states that IA is ".the design of shared information environments," especially as it relates to Web sites, intranets...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Deploying Operating Systems With Configuration Manager 2007 (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

whitepaper With an architecture that allows for granular control over deployment, Configuration Manager 2007 can helps to get the right desktop image, applications, and configuration to the right hardware. In this webcast, the presenter starts with a look at...

Tags: monitoring systems

[17 May 2008]

SOA Programming Model for Implementing Web Services, Part 1: Introduction to the IBM SOA Programming Model

whitepaper The IBM programming model for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) enables non-programmers to create and reuse IT assets without mastering IT skills. The model includes component types, wiring, templates, application adapters, uniform data...

Tags: programming languages

[17 May 2008]

Introducing the Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Part 1: Understand TOGAF and IT Architecture in Today's World - Connecting Business Needs With the Technology Infrastructure

whitepaper One's architecture might be straightforward, even simple. In the case of enterprise applications, however, a lot of thought has to go into just that topic - what one needs to do and how one needs to do it - before one can even start coding the...

Tags: application development

[17 May 2008]

Building a Powerful, Reliable SOA With JMS and WebSphere ESB - Part 1: Combining WebSphere ESB V6.0.1 and JMS

whitepaper The recently released IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) product offers functionality that is at the core of any environment based on a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). This is the first of three papers that together will describe how...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Veritas NetBackup 6.5: Unlocking the Power of Disk

whitepaper The presenter will uncover the architecture behind these new disk features and show how they help to take advantage of disk-based technologies for backup. The release of NetBackup 6.5 includes many new features and several new enterprise disk...

Tags: back-up

[17 May 2008]

Bobby Woolf: A Quick Intro to WebSphere Business Process Management

whitepaper IBM WebSphere Business Process Management is a solution for modeling, assembling, deploying, and managing applications that embody a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and are integrated using an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

Tags: business management

[17 May 2008]

Beyond the Obvious Web Services

whitepaper This paper examines the technology evolution from COM to Web Services and how Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) can make a big difference to existing enterprise architecture. The locating of components is also referenced as a directory service...

Tags: web services

[17 May 2008]

Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture: Support and Optimize SOA and Web 2.0 Applications

whitepaper The growing challenge for enterprise IT architects, however, is that because these composite applications are highly distributed, interactions between components may require several traversals across various areas of the network - each increasing...

Tags: web development and design

[17 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 13: Integrate BPEL With Enterprise Service Bus in WebSphere Application Server V6

whitepaper Building on Part 11 in the series, this paper helps one use BPEL and the ESB together to implement a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). In Part 2, WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker implemented the ESB patterns for the customer...

Tags: application servers

[17 May 2008]

Requirements Process for SOA Projects, Part 3: Gathering Requirements for Ongoing SOA Services Usage

whitepaper When the enterprise has a collection of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) services, the requirements-gathering process can be challenging. The first paper in this series discusses the technical requirements for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA...

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

Insight and Outlook, Part 9: The Defining Element of SOA - A Different Look at Governance

whitepaper One has probably been hearing a lot about Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) from IBM and others in the IT industry: about its inevitability as an enterprise software architectural style of choice; about how, if one has anything to do with...

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[16 May 2008]

HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2004 Overview: HP Business Critical Systems Marketing

whitepaper The release of HP-UX 11i version 2 was a major transition point for HP-UX 11i onto the Intel Itanium architecture, which offers large improvements in price/performance and performance scalability compared to current architectures.

Tags: hp-ux

[16 May 2008]

Implementing Custom Databinding and Custom Function Selectors in IBM WebSphere Adapters

whitepaper Data bindings transform the data produced by Enterprise Information Service (EIS) services into data consumed by Service Component Architecture (SCA) components and vice versa. There is a functional gap due to the lack of generic data...

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

Embracing SOA for the Legacy World: Architectural Strategies to Give Your Mainframes and Legacy Applications a New Lease on Life

whitepaper Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is becoming widely accepted, but there are gaps in the industry's approach, level of experience, and understanding of how to apply SOA to enterprise IT environments.

Tags: mainframes

[16 May 2008]

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in SOA Adoption: Tips to Help You Reap the Benefits of an SOA Implementation

whitepaper A relatively new subdiscipline in architecture that has gained significant prominence is the Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). IT architecture has matured significantly as an approach to successfully address typical IT problem domains.

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

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