Service Oriented Architectures for Science Gateways on Grid Systems
White Papers Service oriented architectures have emerged as the standard way to build Grids. Above this Grid foundation is a layer of application-oriented services that are managed by workflow tools and "Science gateway" portals that provide users transparent...
[August 4, 2006, 1:00]
Service-Oriented Architectures and Mobile Services
White Papers Service-Oriented architectures and Service-Oriented Computing are the most recent approaches aiming at facilitating the design and development of applications on distributed systems. A general discussion of equivalence between service components is...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Tech Talk: Service-Oriented Architectures and the SOA Blueprints
White Papers This webcast discusses BEA's view of service-oriented architectures (SOA) as well as the SOA Blueprints, an effort to create a reference implementation of a service-oriented architecture. The webcast discusses why developers should care about SOA...
[July 21, 2005, 6:00]
Service Oriented Architectures Without Openness - A Contradiction of Terms
White Papers This paper looks into the conversational frameworks that are needed to implement the European and national goals on service oriented architectures in the educational sector. Interoperability of eGovernment services is high on the agenda of the...
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
Service Oriented Architectures for Grid Computing Environments: Opportunities and Challenges
White Papers Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) support the development of software applications as loosely coupled discrete web services capable of running on multiple software and hardware platforms. Hence it is a natural fit to leverage the benefits of...
[May 8, 2009, 4:20]
IP PBX for Service Oriented Architectures Communications Web Services
White Papers In practice, CIOs are embracing the concepts of Service Oriented Architectures and rethinking how the different business systems in use within the enterprise can be designed to allow each system to leverage the benefits of any other system.
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
Asset Lifecycle Management for Service-Oriented Architectures
White Papers Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs) hold great potential for organizations seeking to become more responsive to rapidly changing market demands and business priorities. This paper examines the use of asset lifecycle management practices, tools...
[May 9, 2008, 1:02]
Specification and Satisfaction of SLAs in Service Oriented Architectures
White Papers This paper presents two essential aspects related to the specification of Quality of Service (QoS) in service oriented architectures. Firstly an overview is presented of the concepts and requirements that a language for the specification of QoS...
[August 23, 2006, 1:00]
Broker Architectures for Service-Oriented Systems
White Papers Brokering is an essential element of service-oriented architectures and utility resource sharing. In these systems, broker architectures facilitate efficient and effective service management by distributing services to their "Highest and best use".
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Models for Semantic Interoperability in Service-Oriented Architectures
White Papers Although service-oriented architectures go a long way toward providing interoperability in distributed, heterogeneous environments, managing semantic differences in such environments remains a challenge.
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
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]
Return on Investment for Composite Applications and Service Oriented Architectures: A Model for Financial Success and Enterprise Efficiency
White Papers Service oriented architectures and composite applications hold out the promise for a brave new world of applications development, deployment, and reuse that many proponents believe will usher in unprecedented levels of Return On Investment (ROI...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Modeling of Reliable Messaging in Service Oriented Architectures
White Papers Due to the increasing need of highly dependable services in Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA), service-level agreements include more and more frequently such traditional aspects as security, safety, availability, reliability, etc.
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Impress and Service Oriented Architectures
White Papers There's a major push underway in the IT industry towards Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs). This shift is for good reason - SOAs promise to unleash the many benefits offered by a service oriented development methodology, namely faster...
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Ensuring Web Service Quality for Service-Oriented Architectures
White Papers Current trends show that the vast majority of companies are moving to services-oriented architectures (SOAs) and deploying Web services within and across their IT infrastructure. As such, it is crucial to thoroughly test Web services before they...
[October 15, 2009, 9:27]
Security Requirements in Service Oriented Architectures for Ubiquitous Computing
White Papers First, to provide protocol architects and software engineers with a map of security requirements in ubiquitous computing, through the evaluation of existing protocols and architectures. This work presents a detailed analysis of the security...
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
Self Service Solutions for IP Telephony and Services Oriented Architectures
White Papers The Avaya Voice Portal architecture addresses the needs of the Information Technology (IT) purchasers, managers, and implementers by offering the manageability, reliability and scalability of a software-based media processing appliance coupled...
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]
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]
Service Oriented Architectures and Grid Computing - A New Generation of Applications for Grid Enabled Data Centers and Public Utility Computing
White Papers The authors argue in this paper that a combination of service oriented architecture style systems design, implemented within cluster- and grid infrastructures, and controlled by dynamic multi-agent systems, will enable new types of applications...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
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. Each of these services should represent an atomic business transaction and be constructed such that any set of services can be...
[March 29, 2007, 1:00]



