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Extending Service-Oriented Architectures With XForms
White Papers Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) has become a mainstay of solution architecture. This paper defines E-forms, identify typical e-Solutions, and examine how XForms extends SOA. The paper overlooks at why IBM supports XForms as an enabling...
[April 21, 2007, 1:00]
BEA to optimise software for SOAs
News BEA Systems on Tuesday sketched out plans to optimise its infrastructure software for a services-oriented architecture (SOA), a modular system design being adopted by corporate customers. MicroServices Architecture has been architected with SOA...
[September 20, 2006, 10:20]
ComActivity Enables Your Service Oriented Architecture
White Papers The business benefits to be gained by implementing a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) are significant and proven. It is fundamental that SOA can be realized step-by-step, where every step delivers value for money.
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Service Oriented Architecture and What It Means to Capacity Management
White Papers Besides the variety of claims, there are a multitude of "SOA" solutions being offered, usually in a form that touts a vendor's own proprietary hardware and software solutions; actions somewhat in conflict with SOA's goal of transparent...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
A Brief Introduction to Service-Orientation: Service-Oriented Architectures and Web Service Delivery
White Papers This paper briefly describes the concept of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and the important role SOAs will play in future IT services. From wikipedia, the term: Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) expresses a perspective of software...
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Modeling Non-Functional Aspects in Service Oriented Architecture
White Papers Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an architectural style to reuse and integrate subsystems in existing systems for designing new applications. In SOA, the non-functional aspects of services and connections should be described separately from...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Language-Based Support for Service Oriented Architectures: Future Directions
White Papers The popularity of Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) lives on the promise of dynamic IT-supported inter-business collaborations. Yet the programming models in use nowadays are a poor match for the distributed, loosely-coupled, document-based SOA...
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Fine Grained SEDA Architecture for Service Oriented Network Management Systems
White Papers This paper presents a unique perspective of bringing Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) to Network Management Systems (NMS) with an aim to improve extensibility and flexibility, which are key requirements in current day dynamic environments.
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Transforming Inter-Organizational Business Processes Into Service-Oriented Architectures
White Papers Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) promise flexible process integration in heterogeneous environments. Since services encapsulate application functionality according to business processes, the understanding of processes is a prerequisite for...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
ComputerWeekly - What Direction Will IT Take in 2007?
White Papers SOA springs straight to mind - a nascent market that is still massively misunderstood by those with the responsibility for buying, but where suppliers are already playing "My SOA is better than your SOA" games - and confusing everyone (often...
[February 21, 2009, 0:24]
A Service-Oriented Design Framework for Secure Network Applications
White Papers Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an architectural style to reuse and integrate existing systems for designing new applications. In SOA, the non-functional aspects (e.g.security and fault tolerance) of services and connections should be...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2: New Features Overview
White Papers Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2 combines advanced Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) capabilities in mission-critical applications to deliver industry's most cohesive and comprehensive solution to scale, secure and manage Web services and...
[August 4, 2005, 6:00]
Guaranteed Execution in a Service-Oriented Environment: Centralized Command and Control of Enterprise Applications
White Papers Without question, SOA promotes reuse, allows flexibility, and enables the business to respond to change more quickly. However, the current execution environment for SOA is based on static clustering, a reality which prohibits service levels from...
[March 22, 2007, 0:00]
Service Oriented Architecture
White Papers This paper examines SOA, its history, business drivers and the standards that may be used to implement it. It attempts to define SOA and reviews basic and extended models of SOA in use today. For the purposes of this paper, SOA is defined by...
[July 21, 2005, 6:00]
Service oriented architecture: A practical guide to measuring return on investment
White Papers With service oriented architecture (SOA), good things don't come to those who wait. While companies shouldn't abandon building a business case for SOA, they should, in the interest of speed, take a simpler, more intuitive approach.
[September 2, 2008, 7:34]
An Introduction to Service Oriented Architecture
White Papers Software vendors, systems integrators and consultants are increasingly touting Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as the panacea for the challenges of integrating disparate, distributed, IT systems. Vendors started marketing SOA as the new...
[July 21, 2005, 6:00]
The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Service Bus, Q4 2005
White Papers With enterprise SOA implementations on the rise, and many businesses seeing the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) as the primary entry point for establishing SOA, the ESB market is booming. In its recent report, "The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Service...
[March 26, 2007, 8:35]
Fiserv Has Been Migrating Its Products to a Service-Oriented Architecture to Help Their Clients Be More Agile
White Papers Fiserv executives say that SOA has largely been the way they developed the MortgageServ loan servicing automation platform from the beginning, even though the strategy of decoupling business services from the underlying computer coding didn't have...
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
Metastorm BPM - Bringing Business Value to SOAs
White Papers SOA technology and methods provide a foundation for service enablement in an orderly fashion and allow an organization to avoid the pitfalls of deploying an uncontrolled maze of services. Because of its focus on achieving critical business...
[March 1, 2009, 23:45]
Service Oriented Architectures and the Mainframe
White Papers Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a technology architecture that has gained mass appeal throughout the IT industry. The basic promise of an SOA is the development of reusable services that abstracts the capabilities of underlying IT applications.
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
