architectures
An Examination of Firewall Architectures
White Paper This whitepaper will give a better understanding of the firewall architectures available in today's market. Knowing the OSI layer at which a firewall operates is one of the keys to understanding the different types of firewall architectures. [11 Mar 2008]
Improving Dependability of Service Oriented Architectures for Pervasive Computing
White Paper Such systems are referenced in literature as Service Oriented Architectures. Classic strategies to address dependability in Distributed Object Computing middleware may not be straightforwardly applied to Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs) for... [15 Mar 2007]
A Comparison of the Linux and Windows Device Driver Architectures
White Paper In this paper the device driver architectures currently used by two of the most popular operating systems, Linux and Microsoft's Windows, are examined. Driver components required when implementing device drivers for each operating system are... [01 Apr 2007]
IP PBX for Service Oriented Architectures Communications Web Services
White Paper In practice, CIOs are embracing the concepts of Service Oriented Architectures and rethinking how the different business systems in use within the enterprise can be designed to allow each system to leverage the benefits of any other system. [29 Mar 2007]
Web Services Vs. Service Oriented Architectures
White Paper Service Oriented Architectures are becoming more of the norm in corporate America because of the benefits that the design provides. The attention being paid to Web Services by the media and development communities is driving many organizations to... [03 Jul 2008]
Transforming Inter-Organizational Business Processes Into Service-Oriented Architectures
White Paper Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) promise flexible process integration in heterogeneous environments. Since services encapsulate application functionality according to business processes, the understanding of processes is a prerequisite for... [21 Mar 2007]
Peer Group-Based Dependency Management in Service-Oriented Peer-to-Peer Architectures
White Paper Dependency management in service-Oriented peer-to-Peer architectures aims at handling functional dependencies between a public service hosted by a service providing peer and all consumer peers that rely on that service. [21 Mar 2007]
Style-Based Modeling and Refinement of Service-Oriented Architectures
White Paper This paper addresses the modeling of such architectures by refining business-oriented architectures, which abstract from technology aspects, into service-oriented ones, focusing on the ability of dynamic reconfiguration (binding to new services at... [21 Mar 2007]
Web 2.0 Driving Service Oriented Architectures
White Paper To ensure that such applications continue to integrate with current and emerging technologies, software vendors must evolve to embrace SOA architectures and rich interactive user interfaces, without the need for special browser plug-ins. [11 Apr 2008]
Mixing Service Oriented and High Level Architectures in Support of the GIG
White Paper Two powerful architectures for interoperability, HLA (High Level Architecture) and SOA (Service Oriented Architectures) have been developed during the past ten years. Still there are several ways these architectures can coexist and provide... [21 Mar 2007]
Broker Architectures for Service-Oriented Systems
White Paper Brokering is an essential element of service-oriented architectures and utility resource sharing. In these systems, broker architectures facilitate efficient and effective service management by distributing services to their "Highest and best use". [21 Mar 2007]
VPN Architectures - Comparing MPLS and IPSec
White Paper This paper compares MPLS- and IPSec-based L3VPN architectures. Next it presents the relative strengths of MPLS- and IPSec-based VPNs and explains how service providers can use both architectures for optimum advantage. [01 Jul 2008]
Building Net-Centric Military Applications Over Service Oriented Architectures
White Paper The authors compare the overall structure of military GIG and NCES architectures with that of the object oriented architectures (CORBA, J2EE and .NET) and of the emerging Web Services architecture. While the match is good in many ways, particularly... [21 Mar 2007]
Service-Oriented Architectures and Mobile Services
White Paper Service-Oriented architectures and Service-Oriented Computing are the most recent approaches aiming at facilitating the design and development of applications on distributed systems. A general discussion of equivalence between service components is... [21 Mar 2007]
Return on Investment for Composite Applications and Service Oriented Architectures: A Model for Financial Success and Enterprise Efficiency
White Paper Service oriented architectures and composite applications hold out the promise for a brave new world of applications development, deployment, and reuse that many proponents believe will usher in unprecedented levels of Return On Investment (ROI... [24 Oct 2007]
