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Is SOA testing tough enough?

Comment Almost three-fifths of respondents are implementing a large-scale SOA, including web-enabling existing applications. Commissioned by Fortify Software, Quocirca recently conducted a survey across Germany, the UK and US to assess the take-up of SOA.

Tags: applications, security, soa

[20 May 2008]

SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Keys to Successful Service-Oriented Architecture Implementation

whitepaper By learning from the experiences of those organizations that have been through the process and looking at the standard best practices of large-scale technology implementations, success can come earlier and more dramatically.

Tags: infrastructure management

[20 May 2008]

Top 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a File Transfer Solution

whitepaper Responding to these demands, IT departments are looking for secure file transfer solutions that are easy to use for end users, fit into their current IT infrastructure, and can scale to support a growing user population.

Tags: tcp - ip

[19 May 2008]

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

whitepaper Then, using the Microsoft Deployment Solution Accelerators, the presenter plans and executes a large-scale deployment and also shows how to track the deployment, using the reporting capabilities in Configuration Manager 2007.

Tags: monitoring systems

[18 May 2008]

SAP With Veritas Storage Foundation HA on IBM System x and IBM Bladecenter

whitepaper As Windows server operating systems become increasingly accepted in the large scale and high-end mission-critical parts of organizations, meeting stringent requirements regarding data and application availability, disaster tolerance and business...

Tags: application servers

[18 May 2008]

Predicting Customer Shopping Lists From Point-of-Sale Purchase Data

whitepaper This problem is interesting from the perspective of the KDD and machine learning community as a large-scale experimental application of well-known classification techniques, in a time-sequence domain with a high degree of systematic noise.

Tags: data mining - analysis, learning, perspective, machine

[16 May 2008]

Training Center Performs Skills Assessment, Saves Healthcare Provider U.S.$75,000

whitepaper In preparation for a large-scale desktop migration to the Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system, a large healthcare provider wanted to ensure that its help-desk personnel had the knowledge necessary to resolve potential user questions...

Tags: career development, skills, healthcare, provider

[15 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. Over time, the patterns of the domain become a language in which to communicate about design trade-offs.

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment One of the themes that runs throughout Hamon's career is managing large-scale change. Whether at work or play Claire Hamon, CIO of construction company Rok Group, isn't one to shy away from or shirk a challenge.

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

HP close to buying EDS for $12bn

News I think this is sort of further evidence that HP really does see value at scale basically, at size," said Haff. Combining those pieces of corporate software with a large consulting arm would be a head-on attack on IBM Global Services' ability to...

Tags: hurd, compaq, eds, hp

[13 May 2008]

Manufacturer Optimizes Data Center Network for SAP Portal

whitepaper The Cisco CSMs are deployed in active-passive redundant mode that provides a complete application delivery and acceleration solution for the company's large-scale SAP deployment. For one large European manufacturer of factory automation and process...

Tags: switching

[13 May 2008]

Service Provider Fuels Its Future With Sun Grid Compute Utility

whitepaper The company wanted scale infrastructure quickly to meet customer demands for high-performance computing power to avoid large capital outlays required to build out IT infrastructure to meet customer demands.

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

Thought Equity Delivers Film and Video Content Four Times Faster With Sun StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive

whitepaper The company wanted to provide customers with rapid online access to large film and video files to scale petabyte-level storage environment in cost-effective increments to keep pace with customer requirements and support demanding, high duty-cycle...

Tags: removable storage

[06 May 2008]

Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain

Photo This is a sectioned model of the reactor at Calder Hall, the world's first large-scale civil nuclear power station opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956. Here is a control panel for the Jason nuclear reactor from the Royal Naval College at Greenwich...

Tags: tech, science, history

[01 May 2008]

Migration From Open-Source MySQL Solves Technical Woes, Enables New Revenues

whitepaper But the solution suffered from connection errors and crashes, required time-consuming development and debugging, and lacked credibility with the large-scale enterprises that were Dakis's potential customers.

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white

Comment But many eventually turn to outside specialists with managed print services because of the scale, complexity and escalating costs of printing. These groups typically operate independently, resulting in organisations owning a range of printing...

Tags: managed services, outsourcing, printers

[22 Apr 2008]

RFID bag tags could save air-travel industry millions

News He said: "RFID hasn't been trialled on any systems large enough to equate with baggage handling on a global scale. According to the fourth annual Sita Baggage Report, RFID is a key technology for solving baggage handling headaches, estimated to be...

Tags: rfid, ba, t5

[18 Apr 2008]

White Paper: Nokia IP VPN - Meta-Hop Basics

whitepaper The administration of IPSec selectors for networks does not scale well. How to administer a large dynamic VPN network - dynamic in the sense of changing gateways and changing networks. Meta-Hop solves a problem.

Tags: gateways - hubs, routing, learning, vpn

[18 Apr 2008]

Delivering a High-Performance Mobile Broadband Experience

whitepaper The assignment: Build a Website; an e-commerce platform with order fulfillment and integration to a third-party billing solution; develop a sophisticated CMS; scale over 90+ servers.oh, and have it up & running in a matter of months!

Tags: knowledge and data management, amp, availability, learn

[17 Apr 2008]

Are rogue traders an inevitable evil?

Comment So how do you avoid large-scale losses caused by rogue traders? The Naked CIO: Crunch time for large projects But a ruthless overhaul of poor banking systems is crucial to putting rogue traders out of business, argues Steve Boyle.

Tags: fraud, societe generale, rogue trader

[15 Apr 2008]

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