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Understanding SOA, Web Services, BPM, BPEL, and More Part One: SOA, Web Services, and BPM ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 22, 2004 Abstract : In the larger schema of things, SOA would espouse general, more abstract concepts of software reusability and encapsulation within certain boundaries (as to then provide access to that software via defined interfaces), Web services would then make these SOA concepts vendor-independent due to their use of generally accepted standards, while BPM and BPEL would be some of the engines making the whole system work.
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Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Four: SOA and Web Services ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 17, 2005 Abstract : The battle for the dominance in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services has nonetheless so far largely been a war of words without the clear winner yet (and not any time soon), as many underlying Internet-based standards have emerged only recently.
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SOA From a Management Perspective: Part One ( Pages)
by Joe Strub
Jan 5, 2007 Abstract : The big buzzword in enterprise-wide package software is service-oriented architecture (SOA). SOA promises to solve a company's software ills, making life easier for information technology departments. This research note takes a look at this new architecture and highlights some concerns.
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The Future of SOA-based Applications and Infrastructure ( Pages)
by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic
May 7, 2005 Abstract : The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others cannot. Focus must move away from technology lock-in and vendor dependency, to best solutions for customers, even if it means customers can use competitor products.
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SOA as a Foundation for Applications and Infrastructure ( Pages)
by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic
May 6, 2005 Abstract : SOA promises interoperability in the heterogeneous business world by promoting loosely-coupled architecture, reusing software, and ending vendor-dependency. However, to be viable, dominant vendors must redesign and expose the hundreds of application functions as services. How are they meeting this challenge?
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SOA-based Applications and Infrastructure--The Next Frontier? ( Pages)
by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic
May 5, 2005 Abstract : Leading enterprise applications vendors believe it is crucial to quickly complete the transition to a service oriented architecture (SOA) from monolithic client/server architectures. For the
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Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Five: Collaxa Acquisition ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 18, 2005 Abstract : With the acquisition of Collaxa, Oracle has quickly plugged a hole in its SOA/BPM message by providing new workflow capabilities and monitoring tools to report on the progress of business processes, and by providing runtime support for BPEL.
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Software Integration FAQ (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Oct 9, 2007 Abstract : Software integration is critical to business success, especially if your business has been up and running for a few years. But what does software integration really mean? SOA? Web services? Find out with a comprehensive guide to software integration, including today's top software integration FAQs, as well as links to free articles to help you understand what steps you should take for software integration success.
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Ambitious Plans and Promises: An Enterprise Software Vendor’s Open Course of Action ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jul 2, 2008 Abstract : Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention issues, move forward with “green” and corporate social responsibility initiatives, and even has a viable new product version to offer Baan users.
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