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- SCO story ends with a whimper
- William Shakespear should have expanded on his "first ... the lawyers" bit!It is hard to feel sorry for people who go crying all the way to the bank!BAH-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!Good riddance.Someone remind meThis turned out exactly how Bitty/No Ax predicted, right?: o )SCO Xenix & UnixRather sad that their expertise at delivering...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, SCO Group Inc., BSD, Linux, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- SOA's new mission: move workloads in and out of the cloud
- Lori MacVittie recently channeled Gartner's Daryl "G-Man" Plummer in an analysis of the converging roles of SOA and cloud computing. Essentially, the challenge with cloud computing comes along when you want to move workloads in and out of the cloud, versus entire applications. And Lori and Daryl...
- Tags: SOA, Cloud, Lori MacVittie, Pieces, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- Analyst: clouds are 'fat dumb happy pipes'
- We've been talking about the growing convergence between SOA and private clouds for providing services across business units of enterprises. Private clouds offer greater security, especially in situations that involve sensitive corporate data. However, public clouds may offer greater flexibility and economies of scale. Gartner's Daryl Plummer...
- Tags: Service, Cloud, Data Center Virtualization, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Centers, Data Management, Virtualization, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- SOA eased the way for recent shotgun financial mergers
- SOA eased the way for recent shotgun financial mergersBetter governance, lower operational overhead and an improved risk profileFinancial institutions, including banks, have always grown through acquisition. In fact, SOA was originally introduced in the financial services industry to help mitigate the risk of operational disruption during the integration process. Two...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Mergers & Acquisitions, SOA, operational overhead, financial
- Discussion threads 2008-12-12
- Cloud computing: A look at the myths
- Is there anyone not in the cloud? Cloud computing is the buzzword du jour and everyone--Google, Salesforce.com, Microsoft and Amazon--is trying to get into the act. The problem: It will be another year--2009--before companies use cloud computing services extensively. In the meantime, folks will have to define and sort out...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Can Microsoft get its $12 million back from SCO?
- Can Microsoft get its $12 million back from SCO?It's only $12 millionI would think they'd rather part with the $12 million than set precedent and have to refund Novell and others its protection money if it is ever shown that Novell's Linux does not infringe on MS patents.Why?They can make...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- Andy Oliver: New JBoss model not the same as Fedora
- In 2003 Red Hat discontinued its popular Red Hat Linux distribution, replacing it with Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL for commercial users and Fedora for more casual users. Now the company is planning a change for JBoss, the highly successful application server it acquired for $420 million last year. While...
- Tags: Commercial, Community, Ed Burnette, Fedora Project, General, JBoss, Licenses, Linux, Red Hat Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- New Qs, handsets unlikely to help Motorola
- Motorola unveiled a new handset lineup--including an enterprise class Q--but its unlikely they can pull the company out of its doldrums. For Motorola, its quite a turnabout. When Ed Zander joined Motorola as CEO after a long stint at Sun Microsystems he could do...
- Tags: General, Wired & Wireless, Mobile, Motorola, Telecommunications
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Gartner: Spending, consumerization, and business goals should dominate CIO thinking
- As expected, Gartner Managing VP and Fellow Daryl Plummer took the stage this morning with a message that the more than 6,000 IT managers in attendance here at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo need to figure out a way to allocate more of their budgets to projects that deliver business value and growth...
- Tags: business growth, Gene Hall, Plummer
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
- 2.0 fundamentals vs. legacy budgets a theme at Gartner Symposium
- Its early on Monday morning here at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo where thousands of IT personnel have gathered to tap in to the expertise of Gartners analysts in hopes of reality checking the alignment of their IT strategies with overall trends in IT. At 8:00 a.m., Gartner Managing VP and Fellow...
- Tags: information technology
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
- A surprise from Communications of the ACM
- In the usual case I look at the monthly Communications of the ACM fairly quickly because most of the content is so disconnected from reality that it only takes a few seconds per article to classify it as purely tenure seeking and move on. This month's issue, however, is very...
- Tags: disk
- Blog posts 2006-08-25
- We need 'enterprisey' SOA, and here's why
- Lately, the fur has been flying around whether enterprise SOA is more suitable for service-oriented environments than more Web-2.0-ish approaches, and I've been relaying the observations of Daryl Plummer, Tim Bray, and here John Nagel, Phil Windley, Jason Kolb, and Nick Carr. Eric Roch, chief technologist for Perficient, recently...
- Tags: Eric Roch, Rest, SOA
- Blog posts 2006-05-22
- Signs point to greater Eclipse-NetBeans synergies
- A few developments from the JavaOne conference this week point to a shift in Sun Microsystem's stance toward Eclipse, and perhaps at the same time wider embrace of NetBeans. The upshot is that the either-or thinking for the development environments is giving way to the have-it-your way openness developers tend...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Eclipse
- Blog posts 2006-05-18
- Sun CEO defends business value of Java
- "Java is the Internet," Schwartz says in S.F.At the Gartner ITExpo, Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz isgrilled by Gartner analysts Paul McGuckin and Daryl Plummer about howSun plans to make money from Java.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Java
- Videos 2006-05-17
- Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz spars with Gartner analysts
- Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz absorbed a flurry of jabs and a few left hooks from Gartner analysts Paul McGuckin and Daryl Plummer during an interview this morning at Gartner Symposium. Basically the analysts want Schwartz to show them the money. Sun invests $2 billion in R&D...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, Jonathan Schwartz
- Blog posts 2006-05-17
- Is SOA ready for the 'slope of enlightenment'?
- Aw, Phil, say it ain't so... Fellow ZDnet blogger Phil Wainewright says that SOA is passe, observing that anyone who's anyone is piling on SOA these days, from Tim Bray, to John Hagel and Vinnie Mirchandani. Even Gartner is bailing -- analyst Daryl Plummer opened up the discussion a...
- Tags: SOA
- Blog posts 2006-05-04
- XML founder takes on WS-splat
- Tim Bray, founder of XML, has never been a big fan of the WS-* specs -- he has referred to them in the past as "bloated, opaque, and insanely complex." In a recent Weblog post, he weighs in on the issues raised by Gartner's Daryl Plummer in Optimize regarding the...
- Tags: Tim Bray, Web, Web service
- Blog posts 2006-03-29
- Analyst: Web services not always right for SOA
- "When it comes to building SOAs, I can't get over how much effort is wasted trying to force Web services to deliver enterprise-level capabilities they were never intended to handle." Gartner's Daryl Plummer, writing in this month's issue of Optimize, wonders out loud if Web...
- Tags: Web, Web service
- Blog posts 2006-03-09
- Digital Entertainment Network pulls plug
- Digital Entertainment Network pulls plugThe Fall From GraceThe fall from grace of a company such as Digital Enterainment Network Inc. should not have happened. It was positioned in the market at the right time to become a billion dollar company in a few short years. Does anyone know what became...
- Tags: Digital Entertainment Network, Digital Entertainment, network
- Discussion threads 2005-06-02
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