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RSS orientedTurbulent times call for an agile application foundation.
White Paper A service-oriented architecture (SOA) provides a foundation that enables agility and aligns IT to business goals. Does your IT change as fast as the market? This interactive presentation from IBM® will show you how to... [16 Nov 2009]
How to Plan a Successful Finance Transformation
White Paper To redefine itself as a cost-effective, service-oriented partner to the business, Finance should design its transformation strategy to meet key stakeholder requirements and consider the better practices and lessons of... [13 Nov 2009]
User Provisioning
White Paper This paper details best practices for developing a user provisioning and access management strategy, key considerations when selecting an automated provisioning solution, and Courion's results-oriented approach to... [13 Nov 2009]
Turning the Tide With Concentric Perimeter Email Protection
White Paper The Concentric Filtering Engine (CAFE) takes a new, service provider oriented approach and operates on a much larger scale. Turning the tide of spam and other email threats that are destroying the business value of email... [13 Nov 2009]
The Tenets of Endpoint Control
White Paper Enterprise IT is paying out large chunks of its security budget for signature - oriented endpoint security products knowing that those approaches cannot protect the business against lost data from malicious attacks. [13 Nov 2009]
Semantic Firewall: An Approach Towards Autonomous Web Security in Service Oriented Environments
White Paper As the technical infrastructure to support Grid environments matures, attention must be focused on integrating such technical infrastructure with technologies to support more dynamic access to services, and ensuring that such access is... [12 Nov 2009]
Towards a Meta-Negotiation Architecture for SLA-Aware Grid Services
White Paper In novel market-oriented resource sharing models resource consumers pay for the resource usage and expect that non-functional requirements for the application execution, termed as Quality of Service (QoS), are satisfied. [12 Nov 2009]
Advanced QoS Methods for Grid Workflows Based on Meta-Negotiations and SLA-Mappings
White Paper In novel market-oriented resource sharing models, resource consumers pay for the resource usage and expect that non-functional requirements for the application execution, termed as Quality of Service (QoS), are satisfied. [12 Nov 2009]
SLA-Driven Distributed Application Development
White Paper The management of Service Level Agreements (SLA) in the development of business processes in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) often requires much manual and error-prone effort by all parties throughout the lifecycle... [12 Nov 2009]
Toward Better Understanding of Service Level Agreement (SLA) Expectations, for Improved Conformance Among Stakeholders in a Distributed, Dynamic, Composite Software Solution
White Paper Software development has evolved towards increased reuse of pre-existing components and delivery of functional capabilities through Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA). The situation drives service owners to rely on... [12 Nov 2009]
A Policy-Based Middleware for Web Services SLA Negotiation
White Paper The paper proposes a Negotiation Broker (NB) middleware framework to facilitate automated negotiations of SLAs for Web services in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Negotiation of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) is... [12 Nov 2009]
Results of an Osterman Research Survey on Web Security
White Paper Even legitimate, business-oriented sites can become infected with malware and create significant risks for any organization. Osterman Research conducted a survey, commissioned by Purewire, to understand the problems and... [12 Nov 2009]
Secure Computing IronIM: Secure Instant Messaging Gateway
White Paper However, due to the consumer-oriented beginnings of the technology, IM has developed without the typical enterprise emphasis on manageability, reliability, and security. The use of Instant Messaging (IM) within... [11 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment If this is the case, then, are CIOs ultimately accountable for errors the systems create - whether financial, procedural, compliance or process-oriented? IT leaders may not be fully responsible for workers' actions -... [10 Nov 2009]
Service Governance and Virtualization for SOA
White Paper Best practices expressed as patterns emerged and have become widely adopted as developers moved from structured programming to object oriented programming to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). The... [09 Nov 2009]
