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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]

Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Unicode Data Conversion Techniques to Improve Performance: IBM System i5

whitepaper The reasons for considering a Unicode conversion, performance characteristics, and techniques to reduce conversion time and database sizing issues are also discussed in this paper. This paper outlines the process to migrate a JD Edwards...

Tags: application servers

[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. Fortunately, one can use analytical frameworks to collect and organize...

Tags: application development

[11 May 2008]

New Techniques for Requirements Management Using Rational RequisitePro, Part 1: Using Architectural Methods to Analyze, Manage, and Trace Business Requirements

whitepaper This paper describes new architectural methods and techniques that focus on requirements engineering, the science of capturing, analyzing, and managing requirements throughout a project's life cycle. Although this paper uses the Rational toolset to...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Adaptive Statistical Optimization Techniques for Firewall Packet Filtering

whitepaper However, most of the related works use deterministic techniques and do not exploit the traffic characteristics in their optimization schemes. Packet filtering plays a critical role in the performance of many network devices such as firewalls, IPSec...

Tags: security tools

[11 May 2008]

Improve Mass Mailing Techniques at Your Law Firm

whitepaper E-mail, in many respects, has replaced written correspondence as the preferred medium of communication in the legal community. Even so, mass mailings continue to offer one of the best ways for law firms to keep in touch with large numbers of...

Tags: email

[11 May 2008]

Perspectives on Grid: Virtualization as a Foundation for SOA Environments - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper SOA and infrastructure virtualization techniques are highly synergistic. As services take hold in enterprises, and their size and scale grows, it will become increasingly necessary to implement infrastructure virtualization techniques to support them.

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 3: Getting Started With Application Development Methodologies

whitepaper In this installment in the series about the discipline of application architecture, one explores the skills, tools, techniques, and milestones related to application development methodology. Balancing disciplined command and control rigor and...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

An Automated Framework for Validating Firewall Policy Enforcement

whitepaper Using reliable and yet practical techniques for testing the functionality of firewall devices particularly after new filtering implementation or optimization becomes necessary to assure required security.

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

IBM SAP Technical Brief: Tuning SAP / Oracle / pSeries

whitepaper An SAP Basis administrator experienced with other databases should find the ORACLE specific tuning tools and techniques helpful, while the experienced ORACLE administrator is presented with SAP specific tuning tools and techniques.

Tags: unix

[11 May 2008]

Dynamic Rule-Ordering Optimization for High-Speed Firewall Filtering

whitepaper Current packet filtering techniques exploit the characteristics of the filtering policies, but they do not consider the traffic behavior in optimizing their search data structures. This results in impractically high space complexity, which...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Policy Segmentation for Intelligent Firewall Testing

whitepaper Using reliable yet practical techniques for testing new packet filtering algorithms and firewall design implementations from a functionality point of view becomes necessary to assure the required security.

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Accelerating Secure Business Applications

whitepaper Read this Riverbed Feature Brief for details involving SSL encryption, SSL's impact on WAN optimization, and new wide-area data services techniques that result in dramatic performance gains of SSL-encrypted applications.

Tags: wide area networks (wan)

[11 May 2008]

Hardware/Software Co-Development Using a Model-Driven Systems Development Approach - Part II: Illustrating the Solution

whitepaper It applies techniques and utilizes framework elements incorporated in the current release of Rational Unified Process for Systems Engineering (RUP-SE), a proven MDSD framework that is an extension of the IBM Rational Unified Process, or RUP.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Work With Web Services in Enterprise-Wide SOAs, Part 5: Optimize Web Service Applications With WebSphere Business Integration Tools

whitepaper Developers should communicate with a team of business analysts on which modeling techniques and optimization schemes to use and the associated issues of each in designing Web services. Optimizing Web services across SOAs requires planning ahead of...

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

On Dynamic Optimization of Packet Matching in High Speed Firewalls

whitepaper However, most of the related works use deterministic techniques and do not exploit the traffic characteristics in their optimization schemes. Packet matching plays a critical role in the performance of many network devices and a tremendous amount...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Dissecting Business From Software Requirements

whitepaper This paper offers techniques for dissecting complex requirement statements so that business and software requirements become more distinct. Business requirements, software requirements, business rules, non-functional requirements, constraints, and...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

DB2 9 and z/OS XML System Services Synergy Update

whitepaper DB2 9 has XML data type and storage techniques for efficient management of hierarchical structures inherent in XML documents. DB2 9 is a hybrid data server with integrated pureXML technology to natively manage XML data with unprecedented...

Tags: mainframes

[11 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 (Level 200)

whitepaper The presenter covers issues involving both management points and Advanced Clients, including troubleshooting steps that can be used to identify specific problems and techniques for resolving the issues found.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

A Distributed Firewall for Multimedia Applications

whitepaper Corresponding firewall mechanisms and techniques did not change with the same dynamics though. Firewalls are a widely used security mechanism to provide access control and auditing at the border between "Open" and private networks or administrative...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

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