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Debug and Trace Rational Software Architect Patterns and Transformations: Techniques for Effective Problem Determination

whitepaper In this paper, learn about two well-known Eclipse techniques for problem determination, tracing and debug, for patterns and transformations. Although highly effective, the IBM Rational Software Architect pattern and transformation engines can be a...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Spam and SPIM: A Growing Threat to Messaging Systems

whitepaper Spam has been a serious problem for email administrators and users alike, growing from one in six emails in 2002 to approximately three out of four emails today. After five years of dealing with spam and throwing significant resources at the...

Tags: network security

[11 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. SOA, frequently touted as the elixir to an enterprise's problem of application inflexibility and high maintenance cost, is often considered...

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

How to Use IBM Rational Software Architect to Create Composite Patterns: Model-Driven Development Using Rational Software Architect Patterns

whitepaper For example, imagine that one is responsible for solving a problem that requires applying multiple patterns, and that one will be solving this same problem repeatedly, each time with essentially the same set of patterns.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Using Patterns to Create a Service-Oriented Component Middleware: A Pattern Story of Software Architecture and Reusable Code

whitepaper It covers the problem context of the project, stated as a set of forces and gives a brief overview of the associated architecture vision. One will also get a description of the patterns that were applied to solve the problem and create the software...

Tags: middleware

[11 May 2008]

End-to-End Application Performance Management

whitepaper The challenge for IT is when a problem occurs and it's not evident at which tier the problem exists. The particular challenge of maintaining complex applications is that they cut across separate IT silos.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Process Adoption Anti-Patterns: How - Not - to Make a Process Work for You

whitepaper A pattern is simply a proven approach to solving a commonly occurring problem. The pattern isn't a concrete solution that one simply cut and paste, but it is an approach to how one might solve the problem.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

HP-UX 11i v3 Crash Dump Improvements

whitepaper Crash dump, the ability to write (dump) a copy of system memory onto disk in the event of a catastrophic system failure, is critical for system problem analysis and resolution. The Crash Dump utility has been enhanced in HP-UX 11i v3 to...

Tags: hp-ux

[11 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 2: Getting Started With Design Patterns

whitepaper Patterns cover many complex areas, from large-scale structure of the application architecture to specific design problem solutions. Identifying, applying, and documenting patterns are ubiquitous activities for application architects.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Java Theory and Practice: The pseudo-typedef antipattern

whitepaper The problem is that this idiom creates tight coupling between code that employs it and that code's clients, inhibiting reuse. The motivation for the pseudo-typedef antipattern is straightforward enough - developers want a way to define more compact...

Tags: java

[11 May 2008]

IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Performance Analysis Using TotalStorage Productivity Center

whitepaper The case study will present to initial client environment problem, the methods used to collect data, analyze the data, then finally a method to interpret the data and provide recommendations to remediate the performance situation.

Tags: storage management

[11 May 2008]

Applying an Analytical Framework: Organize and Reuse Valuable Techniques, Tools, and Examples

whitepaper Standard design and analysis patterns are helpful but don't usually show how to apply techniques or demonstrate working examples that are similar to the problem at hand. Modeling complex software and business systems can be a challenging task.

Tags: application development

[11 May 2008]

Advanced Storage for Microsoft Exchange

whitepaper That's a problem, according to Forrester Research Analyst, who observed recently: "As storage budgets skyrocket, enterprises need to take a more holistic approach to their storage environment by developing a comprehensive storage strategy and...

Tags: storage management

[11 May 2008]

Managing Mobile Devices Safely and With Less Effort

whitepaper Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC) has solved this problem safely and cost-efficiently. The administration of mobile devices is a major challenge for organizations. Registration, configuration, and management are often costly and laborious.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Automatically Generate Project Builds Using Ant: Creating, Exporting, Deploying, and Testing Your Builds

whitepaper Build automation solves part of this problem by ensuring accuracy and removing the possibility of human errors. For multi-release projects, it can be a challenge to provide new builds that keep up with the rate of additional features or defect...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

University Optimizes Security for Campuswide Network, Increases IT Efficiency

whitepaper Compounding the problem was the University's high turnover rate. La Trobe University, a leading higher education institution in Australia, had to automate network access controls for all clients connecting to the campuswide network.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Detection and Removal of Firewall Misconfiguration

whitepaper The management of these configuration errors is a serious and complex problem to solve. To police network traffic, firewalls must be configured with a set of filtering rules. The existence of errors in this set is very likely to degrade the network...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Data Center Best Practices: Optimizing Service Infrastructure Through OS Portability

whitepaper Further complicating the problem, most of those servers are running sub-optimally yet they still consume power, require special temperature conditioning, and take up valuable data center floor space. Today's data center is an increasingly complex...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Internet Retailer Cuts IT Costs, Increases Order Capacity With E-Commerce Solution

whitepaper Also, as the sites grew more popular, downtime became a problem when the site infrastructure could not support the high traffic of the peak holiday season. Miles Kimball Company offers cards, gifts, and household items through several mail-order...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Symantec's Mobile Center of Excellence: Advanced Protection for Mobile Endpoints

whitepaper As a result, lost phones are a real problem for companies and consumers alike, exposing both to data disclosure on multiple levels. Mobile devices play an increasingly vital role in today's business, and they frequently contain a wealth of...

Tags: cellular equipment

[11 May 2008]

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