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Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 1: Build an Enterprise Architecture - Creating Your Organization's IT Blueprint

whitepaper Organizations rely on Enterprise Architecture (EA) to fulfill their business requirements with IT tools and services. In the execution of this goal, organizations rely on Information Technology (IT) tools and services.

Tags: enterprise architecture

[16 May 2008]

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

whitepaper IT architecture has matured significantly as an approach to successfully address typical IT problem domains. A relatively new subdiscipline in architecture that has gained significant prominence is the 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]

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]

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

[16 May 2008]

Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise: PeopleTools 8.48 64-Bit on the IBM System p Platform

whitepaper PeopleTools 8.48 provides customers with an expanded ability to adopt a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and also allows customers to create and natively support Web services and integrate legacy or custom applications with PeopleSoft...

Tags: unix

[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. For example, the Flat File Adapter is agnostic of the content of the...

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

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

whitepaper It is important to note that HP-UX 11i version 2 on the Intel Itanium Processor Family preserved the investments of HP-UX customers and partners across PARISC, the current generation architecture, to Intel Itanium, the next-generation architecture.

Tags: hp-ux

[16 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

[16 May 2008]

Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 4: Update Your Infrastructure Architecture to Serve and Protect Your Enterprise

whitepaper Traditional enterprise architecture designs tend to focus on the creation of the solutions, or development, architecture before the creation or design of the infrastructure architecture, but because most organizations today already have an...

Tags: software engineering

[15 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

[15 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

[15 May 2008]

Bobby Woolf: A Quick Intro to WebSphere Business Process Management

whitepaper Service-oriented architecture is an enterprise-scale IT architectural style that develops IT resources as business-aligned services to fulfill business needs. IBM WebSphere Business Process Management is a solution for modeling, assembling...

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 3: Move on to the Information Architecture - Store, Protect, and Manage Your Organization's Data

whitepaper As one progress toward the design of the enterprise architecture, one must supplement the new business architecture with an information architecture - an architecture that outlines mission-critical information and how to store it, protect it, and...

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

SOA Governance for Developers and Architects: Find Out How It Affects You and Your Job Today

whitepaper Enterprise IT groups and CIOs are creating new governance policies around SOA, enterprise architecture, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and more. SOA governance is becoming a big issue. Learn about governance from a developer's perspective...

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 1: Using Business Process Management and a Services-Based Approach to Create a Highly Responsive IT Architecture

whitepaper The approach to designing IT architecture and implementation is changing from a technology-centered paradigm to a solution that is based on business process orchestration. When IT solutions are centered around business processes, an enterprise can...

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

Enterprise Architecture and the Role of Technology: Delivering Value to Stakeholders

whitepaper Enterprise architecture is a broad term, involving the creation and execution of IT strategy based on an organization's vision and business goals. Enterprise Architecture (EA) function is often equated with processes, metrics, and governance, but...

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

Facility Considerations for the Data Center

whitepaper The Cisco Enterprise Data Center Architecture - a comprehensive, adaptive network architecture designed by Cisco Systems for agile Information Technology (IT) support of business needs - critically depends upon underlying physical facilities to...

Tags: data center

[15 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

[15 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

[15 May 2008]

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