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Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture: Support and Optimize SOA and Web 2.0 Applications

whitepaper Web 2.0 and Service-Oriented Architectures (SOAs) are among the top issues of concern for IT architects and executives. Both are poised for exponential growth over the next few years, due to their flexibility, cost effectiveness, and ease of...

Tags: web development and design

[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]

Insight and Outlook, Part 4: What's the Best Software to Implement as a Service if You're Just Starting SOA? - IBM Luminaries Provide Personal Insight Into Advancing the Practice of IT Architecture to

whitepaper One may be convinced that Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is right for one's IT system - or one may not be. But let's say for the sake of argument that one has decided to start the design and implementation of one's own SOA system.

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]

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

whitepaper There is no question that the successful implementation of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning. The promise of business agility, improved customer service, and competitive advantage...

Tags: infrastructure management

[16 May 2008]

Architecture in Practice, Part 7: Scenario 3: Business Process Management and SOA - Realize Flexible Service Connectivity With Different ESBs

whitepaper View Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) within a software-development life cycle context using the IBM SOA foundation life cycle. This installment in the Architecture in practice series focuses on the Business Process Management (BPM) scenario...

Tags: business management

[16 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

[16 May 2008]

Create the Ideal SOA Team: Redefining the Roles of Traditional Software Development Teams

whitepaper The prevailing evolution in software development is moving from traditional software architecture to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). In SOA, one thinks of a project as the delivery of integrated services - some new, some existing.

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[16 May 2008]

SOA Centers of Excellence: Preserving Order Amid Change

whitepaper When first entertaining the notion of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), most information technology (IT) professionals and business leaders rightly imagine the many benefits that their organizations will see in improved customer interaction...

Tags: business strategies

[16 May 2008]

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

whitepaper A relatively new subdiscipline in architecture that has gained significant prominence is the Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). SOA, frequently touted as the elixir to an enterprise's problem of application inflexibility and high maintenance cost...

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 17: Build a Hello World SOA Application

whitepaper This 17th part in the series focuses on new products that lets one implement a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) life cycle. In the model phase, IBM WebSphere Business Modeler (Modeler) is used to design and optimize the desired business...

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[16 May 2008]

Streamline SOA Development Using Service Mocks

whitepaper Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) can greatly accelerate application development, namely through reusable services and through applications that require less new code because they can rely on those reusable services.

Tags: web services

[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]

Beyond the Obvious Web Services

whitepaper This paper examines the technology evolution from COM to Web Services and how Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) can make a big difference to existing enterprise architecture. The locating of components is also referenced as a directory service...

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

Merging Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL): Explore the Fusion of Two Emerging Concepts

whitepaper SOA is an architectural framework consisting of a set of tools and technologies that enable the rapid implementation of services; a set of design patterns and standards for the development of services; and a methodology for finding, reusing...

Tags: web services

[15 May 2008]

Architecture in Practice, Part 1: Realizing Service-Oriented Architecture - IBM Tools and Products for Implementing SOA Systems

whitepaper Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) means different things to different people. To an IT architect, SOA is an architectural style and paradigm that enables the creation of modular and loosely coupled services that can be composed and choreographed...

Tags: web services

[15 May 2008]

Bobby Woolf: A Quick Intro to WebSphere Business Process Management

whitepaper IBM WebSphere Business Process Management is a solution for modeling, assembling, deploying, and managing applications that embody a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and are integrated using an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

SCA Application Development, Part 1: An Overview of Service Component Architecture

whitepaper Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a framework that combines individual business functions and processes, called services, to implement sophisticated business applications and processes. Service Component Architecture (SCA) is a specification...

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. This is the first in a series of papers about the IBM SOA programming model and what is required to...

Tags: programming languages

[15 May 2008]

Best Practices for Service Interface Design in SOA, Part 1: Exploring the Development, Interfaces, and Operation Semantics of Services

whitepaper Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) emphasizes loose coupling between different systems within an enterprise. Service interface structure is of primary importance in SOA because poorly designed service interfaces can have a negative effect on all...

Tags: web services

[15 May 2008]

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