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- Optaros opens OS projects catalog, JBoss Rules 4.0 debuts
- With more than 140,000 open-source projects floating around, finding the right one for your company is a daunting task. For IT managers, who usually don't have the vantage point that developers enjoy, the search can also be fraught with danger. Choosing or backing the wrong project can have far-reaching operational,...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, search, Open Source, JBoss, Java, Intellectual Property, Enterprise Java, Developer Tools
- Blog posts 2007-07-21
- Where are the best SOA synergies now that Rogue Wave is independent?
- Either today or tomorrow the completion of Battery Ventures' buyout of Rogue Wave Software will prompt some strategic thinking about where this high-performance C++ platform supplier best fits in.As a bit of background, Rogue Wave was a part of publicly traded Quovadx, which found itself in a bit of hot...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, SOA, Open Source, Java, Enterprise Java, Apache, .NET
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Red Hat delivers middleware stepping stone to larger platform distribution in fall
- Red Hat has cemented another large stone into the foundation of its Enterprise Application Platform EAP 5.0, expected later this year, with the announcement of middleware solution EAP 4.2.EAP 4.2, the company's most comprehensive enterprise platform, weaves JBoss, Hibernate, and JBoss Seam into a single (integrated, tested, and certified) platform...
- Tags: datacenters, Developer Tools, Eclipse, Enterprise Java, Java, JBoss, Linux, Open Source, Red Hat, SOA, SOA architect, Software Development, Software Infrastructure, Web Services
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- IONA corrals open source SOA assets under FUSE brand, further aligns with Apache
- IONA Technologies' acquisition of LogicBlaze last April has culminated in the announcement this week that IONA's providing a coordinated array of open-source products available under the new FUSE family.Based on projects hosted by the Apache Software Foundation, the FUSE components will provide messaging, SOA connectivity, and service enablement for a...
- Tags: Apache, Enterprise Java, IONA, Open Source, SOA, SOA architect, Software Development, Software Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- Sun demurs from adopting GPL v3 for OpenSolaris, keeps CDDL only
- I wonder what that was all about. I mean the last dozen months of Sun Microsystems seemingly interested in and participating in the definitions of GPL v3, only to come out now that GPL v3 is defined to say they will stick to CDDL for OpenSolaris and for now GPL...
- Tags: Windows, Sun Microsystems, Software Infrastructure, Red Hat, Patents, Open Source, Microsoft, Linux, Intellectual Property, IBM, GPL, Enterprise Java, Apache
- Blog posts 2007-06-30
- JBoss takes Exadel tools to Eclipse open source
- JBoss.org and Red Hat this week took a significant step toward finalizing Red Hat Developer Studio with the introduction of the Exadel Eclipse plug-ins under open source.Tony Baer has a good write-up on this.Exadel contributed the plug-ins, along with Ajax4sf and RichFaces, to Red Hat last March with the goal...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, Open Source, JBoss, IDEs, Enterprise Java, Eclipse, Developer Tools, Agile Development
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- WSO2 expands ESB market with Apache Synapse-based, open source SOA offering
- Read a full transcript of the discussion. Sponsor: WSO2WSO2, Inc. has entered the open source SOA field with a slate of veterans from Web services specifications, application server design and lightweight framework development. The company's latest offering to the market came June 11 with the arrival of WSO2 ESB 1.0,...
- Tags: Enterprise Java, management, Open Source, Podcasts, SOA, SOA architect, SOA Governance, Software Development, Software Infrastructure, Web Services
- Blog posts 2007-06-15
- SOA Insights analysts join The Open Group to help define new role of SOA architect
- Read a full transcript of the discussion.Bringing services-oriented architectures SOAs to life is a lot like delivering a baby -- it requires a copious nurturing, understanding, labor, and ultimately ... pushing. So far, the job openings for SOA midwives outstrip the available pool of talent.And these are great jobs: transforming...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA architect, SOA, Podcasts, Microsoft, management, IT Management, IBM, Enterprise Java, .NET
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- Mainsoft gives latest .NET developers a means to deploy widely without knowing Java
- Mainsoft Corp. has sweetened the interoperability pot for .NET developers who want to run applications on Linux, Unix and Java EE platforms. The company today announced Version 2.0 of its Mainsoft for Java EE, which allows developers to code in the latest Visual Studio and run the applications on Java...
- Tags: .NET, Adobe, Agile Development, Application Lifecycle Management, Developer Tools, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Java, IBM, Java, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, SOA, Software Development, Software Infrastructure, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- New OSGi spec eases Java use in runtime
- The OSGi Alliance has released the latest specification for Java SE/EE, promising enterprise users the same agility and management capability that mobile apps have had since last fall.OSGi Service Platform Release 4 Core Specification Version 4.1, the result of JSR 291, provides a framework for packaging Java applications as independent...
- Tags: Developer Tools, Eclipse, Enterprise Java, IBM, Java, Mobile, Open Source, Software Development, Software Infrastructure, Web Services
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Take a sneak peek at IBM Rational's Jazz collaborative ALM framework and community
- Read a full transcript of the discussion.IBM helped the Eclipse Foundation score a huge hit with the Eclipse development framework and community. Now the software engineering target is even higher, but the methods and approaches are similar.IBM will in June will unveil details about its Jazz framework and community for...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA architect, SOA, SaaS, Podcasts, management, IT Service Management, IDEs, IBM, Enterprise Java, Eclipse, Developer Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Agile Development
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- Evidence builds around the serious synergy between open source and SOA
- Fellow ZDNet blogger Joe McKendrick beat me to the punch on the interesting findings from a recent Unisys-sponsored survey by Forrester Research on open source use in enterprises. The bits on SOA were particularly revealing, and add more gist to the mill of evidence building around the compelling economics that...
- Tags: Enterprise Java, Enterprise 2.0, Eclipse, Developer Tools, datacenters, HP, IBM, IONA, IT Management, Java, JBoss, management, Open Source, Podcasts, Red Hat, SaaS, SOA, SOA architect, SOA Governance, Software Development, Software Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Case study touts .NET development for IBM portal server deployment
- Call it a suck-up job for developer choice, but Ive been appraised of an interesting case study that highlights the ability to develop using Visual Studio/.NET -- but to then cross-compile the applications to play as portlets for deployment on IBM WebSphere Portal server on ... a System Z mainframe....
- Tags: Windows, Vista, Virtualization, System Z, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA Governance, SOA architect, SOA, SaaS, Red Hat, Open Source, Microsoft, Linux, JBoss, Java, ITIL, IT Service Management, IT Management, IDEs, IBM, Hardware Infrastructure, Enterprise Java, Developer Tools, datacenters, database, convergence, Application Lifecycle Management, Apache, .NET
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- ALM 2.0 era ushers application development into a managed business process
- Read a full transcript of the podcast. Sponsor: Borland Software.Many people have defined software development as more art than science -- sometimes even a dark art. Thats why the business side of an enterprise is often perplexed by the Application Lifecycle Management ALM process. They see what goes in as...
- Tags: Web Services, Testing Tools, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA Governance, SOA, Podcasts, Open Source, management, Java, IT Management, Enterprise Java, Eclipse, Developer Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Agile Development, .NET
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Red Hat regains mischief-maker role with metadata vendor acquisition
- As Red Hat and its JBoss unit ramp up their SOA offerings and capabilities, they are re-emerging as a powerful mischief-maker to the established commercial vendors -- this time on the subject of data lifecycle in the age of SOA. But there soon could be much more mischief from Raleigh.Red...
- Tags: database, datacenters, Developer Tools, Eclipse, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Java, HP, IBM, IT Management, JBoss, Linux, management, Microsoft, Open Source, Oracle, Red Hat, SOA, SOA Governance, Software Development, Software Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-04-27
- SOA consolidation takes on new stripes, while extending to open source-oriented vendors
- IONA Technologies purchase today of LogicBlaze -- while directed at the open-source development and business models for SOA -- also further demonstrates the prevailing diversity of SOA consolidation activities. There seem to be as many variations on the SOA consolidation theme nowadays as there are vendors lining up to provide...
- Tags: Sybase, SOA architect, SOA, SaaS, Progress Software, JBoss, IONA, Cape Clear, Apache, Wall Street, Sun Microsystems, Software Infrastructure, SOA Governance, Red Hat, Oracle, Open Source, Microsoft, IBM, HP, Enterprise Java, Celtix
- Blog posts 2007-04-10
- There's little chance Eclipse will suffer the same mistakes as Java
- Colleague and frequent SOA Insights Edition contributor Tony Baer at OnStrategies has a nice context analysis of recent Eclipse Foundation news, and he wonders if Eclipse may be extending itself too thinly. He says this would follow the mistakes of the waning role of the Java Community Process JCP.I think...
- Tags: Programming languages, Java development tools, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Eclipse
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Oracle cozies up to Spring developers by making EJB runtime open source under Eclipse
- Oracle has moved its TopLink Essentials Java persistence API set into the Eclipse Foundation community, the first time Oracle has overseen a runtime project with Eclipse -- and an indication that Oracles Java contribution days are numbered, if not over.Interestingly, TopLink, which was acquired by Oracle when WebGain disbanded several...
- Tags: Apache, Oracle, Java, GPL, Intellectual Property, Web Services, Sun Microsystems, Developer Tools, Eclipse, IDEs, Software Development, SOA, Microsoft, Enterprise Java, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Open Source
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- OSGi gains momentum as .NET alternative at EclipseCon
- Excellent story by Darryl K. Taft at eWeek on the Open Services Gateway Initiative OSGi framework. Its worth a read.Ill be digging into this more this week at the conference, for sure.
- Tags: .NET, Agile Development, Apache, Developer Tools, Eclipse, Enterprise Java, Open Source, SOA, Software Development, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- Red Hat strengthens tools-stack synergies with absorption of Exadel code into JBoss.org
- Kicking off the EclipseCon developer pow-wow in Santa Clara, CA, this week, Red Hat will announce Monday that it has partnered deeply with Exadel to open-source the Exadel Studio Pro, RichFaces and Ajax4jsf tools under the JBoss.org community.Exadel Studio Pro provides a Web development environment for developers to work with...
- Tags: management, GPL, JBoss, Red Hat, Agile Development, Developer Tools, Eclipse, Software Development, Windows, SOA, Linux, Enterprise Java, Open Source, Software Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-03-04
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