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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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SAP Thrives On Competitors' Plight, In Part ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 17, 2001
Abstract : SAP announced upbeat results for Q2 2001 and reconfirmed the positive outlook for the rest of the year amid the bloodbath of many of its competitors. However, negative license revenue growth in the US, a likely cascading economic slowdown from the US to other markets, and net profit restatement owing to the investment in money burning Commerce One, may give rise to a careful scrutiny and moderate caution.
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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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What Are Your Competitors Telling You? A Case Study: SAP's New Advertising Campaign ( Pages)
by Lawson Abinanti
Jan 5, 2006
Abstract : SAP has a new marketing campaign. What does this mean for competitors, prospective buyers, and business-to-business marketing professionals? This case study explains why it's important to dig deeper when a company of interest to you changes its marketing campaign.
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