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- Analysts: Cloud computing means new role for service registries
- Cloud computing may accelerate 'search' aspect of registries by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Services-Based Enterprise Integration Patterns Made Easy, Part 3: Web Services and Registry
- Part 1 and Part 2 of this series covers the basic concepts necessary to develop services-based integration patterns. This paper, the third in the series, and the upcoming Part 4 further develop these ideas so the services-based integration patterns become full-blown services-based patterns. This paper in particular deals with the...
- Tags: Registry, Web, Enterprise Integration, Web Service, Service, Cloud Computing, Internet, Web Services, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2008-04-10
- Jump-Start Business Activity Monitoring (BAM), Part 10: Using WebSphere Service Registry and Repository With WebSphere Business Monitor - Bridge the Gap From Monitoring Events to Taking Action
- This paper examines the capabilities of IBM WebSphere Business Monitor Monitor V6.0.2 and helps to create and install Monitor models. The paper explores ways to use Business Activity Monitoring BAM, along with IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository, to monitor the organization and take action to improve business performance. In...
- Tags: Registry, Monitor, IBM WebSphere, Monitoring, IBM Corp., Monitors & Displays, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Components, Software
- White papers 2007-10-02
- Four SOA myths: Web services, technology, costs, and registry
- My colleague over at ebizQ, Gian Trotta, recently sat down with Randy Heffner of Forrester Research to talk about some of the misconceptions that are sabotaging efforts to build out service-oriented architectures these days. (Link to podcast interview and transcript here.) Some of the leading myths include...
- Tags: Registry, Web, Web Service, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Jump-Start Business Activity Monitoring (BAM), Part 9: Using WebSphere Service Registry and Repository With WebSphere Business Monitor - Share and Control Metadata
- In the Jump-start Business Activity Monitoring BAM series, one is introduced to important concepts related to monitoring and improving the business performance of an organization. BAM can provide visibility into the performance of business activities by processing events, calculating business metrics, and presenting Key Performance Indicators KPIs through business dashboards....
- Tags: Business Performance, Registry, Monitor, IBM WebSphere, Performance Management, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Software
- White papers 2007-09-25
- Make Composite Business Services Adaptable With Points of Variability, Part 5: Using WebSphere Service Registry and Repository
- As the adoption of SOA in an enterprise grows, so does the complexity around managing a multitude of both new and old services in the SOA environment. Companies develop new services in house, outsource, or buy service implementation from ISVs or partners. The number of services and the variety of...
- Tags: Registry, IBM WebSphere, Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Service Level Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2007-08-14
- Explore the Role of Service Repositories and Registries in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA): Understanding the Definition of Each and When to Use Them
- Many recent publications [Longworth, Clement, Seeley] define registry/repository functionality as a lynchpin of any Service-Oriented Architecture SOA implementation. The enterprise-wide nature of SOA [Lublinsky] requires a significant amount of collaboration between design and implementation teams. Analysts designing business processes need to find services providing functionality required by these processes. Finding...
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-05-15
- Customizing the WebSphere Service Registry and Repository User Interface, Part 1: Learn Service Registry and Repository UI Concepts and Architecture - Understanding the Relationships Between the Component Parts of the UI
- IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository V6 hereafter referred to as Service Registry and Repository is an industrial-strength tool that helps one achieve more business value from the Service-Oriented Architecture SOA by enabling better management and governance of the services. One can use Service Registry and Repository to store information...
- Tags: Registry, IBM WebSphere, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-22
- Introducing WebSphere Service Registry and Repository APIs: Sample Code for Registry and Repository Programming APIs
- This paper provides a set of sample applications designed to illustrate the use of the programming APIs for IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository. This paper focuses on the Java J2EE EJB interfaces and includes comprehensive sample code that shows everything from the most basic document storage and retrieval through...
- Tags: Registry, IBM WebSphere, API, Programming, IBM Corp., Application Servers, Middleware, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2006-11-08
- The Cornerstones of SOA Governance: Policies, Registries and Repositories
- This paper describes two cornerstones of a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA governance solution: policy infrastructure and an integrated service registry and repository capability. This paper briefly describes what SOA governance is and why SOA governance is critical to the overall success of an organization's adoption of service orientation. The paper also...
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Introducing IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository, Part 2: Architecture, APIs, and Content
- IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository hereafter called Registry and Repository is the master metadata repository for service interaction endpoint descriptions. As the integration point for service metadata, Registry and Repository establishes a central point for finding and managing service metadata. Once service metadata is placed in Registry and Repository,...
- Tags: Registry, IBM WebSphere, API, IBM Corp., Repository, Service Metadata, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software
- White papers 2006-09-29
- Troubleshooting the DB2 Universal Database Version 8 (DB2 UDB 8) and DB2 9 Global Registry (global.reg)
- The Global Registry is the configuration file for the IBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB) product that resides in /var/db2/global.reg (/var/opt/global.reg on HP-UX) and is only on the Linux and UNIX platforms. It is sometimes confused with the DB2 Global Profile and Instance Profile registries, which can contain similar information....
- Tags: Registry, IBM DB2 Universal Database, IBM DB2, Global Registry, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-09-25
- Introducing IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository, Part 1: A Day in the Life of WebSphere Service Registry and Repository in the SOA Life Cycle
- Service-Oriented Architecture SOA offers the promise of business agility and resilience through reuse, loose coupling, flexibility, interoperability, integration and governance. These are realized by separating service descriptions from their implementations, and using this descriptive metadata across the service life cycle. Standards-based service metadata artifacts, such as Web Service Definition Language...
- Tags: Registry, IBM WebSphere, Artifact, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-09-19
- Sales Soar With Revamp of Online Gift Registry at Boscov's Department Store
- Boscov's, Inc., is the largest full-line family - owned independent department store in the United States, with annual sales of about $1.1 billion. The challenge was to boost online usage of the gift-registry business at a 40-location regional department store chain Improvements were delivered by a solution from IBM and...
- Tags: Registry, Department Store, IBM Corp., Boscov, Sales Strategy, Application Servers, Utility Computing, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Servers, Databases, Sales, Software, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2006-07-01
- The Importance of a Registry for a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- The purposes of this white paper are to outline the importance of a registry to a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA implementation, to identify some of the key attributes of such a registry, and to present some direction on what HP is doing to provide a solution to registry-related issues in an...
- Tags: Registry, Hewlett-Packard Co., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-01-01
- SOA - Unlocking Packaged Apps Data With a Business Service Registry
- A Service-Oriented Architecture SOA offers many benefits-notably, a dramatic reduction in the cost of maintaining rapidly-changing IT systems, acceleration of the development process through reuse, improved asset utilization and reduced redundancy, to name just a few. This paper discusses technology designed to address this issue. It then explain how combining...
- Tags: Registry, Packaged Application, SOA, Systinet Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Improving SOA Governance With the Systinet Business Service Registry
- The UDDI (Universal, Description, Discovery and Integration) data model and protocol is one of the three original core Web Service specifications. It defines the implementation of a standards-based registry by which Service Providers can publish their Services and Consumers can discover them. The original vision of UDDI envisaged more dynamic...
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Systinet Corp., UDDI, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Managing the Windows 2000 Registry: Using Group Policies
- One of the most powerful capabilities included with Windows 2000 is the Group Policy mechanism. Active Directory provides a comprehensive way for administrators to manage network resources. When the user uses Active Directory, Group Policy allows the user to apply policies to users and computers over the entire hierarchy of...
- Tags: Registry, Group Policy, Network, O'Reilly Media Inc., Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems
- Book chapters 2000-08-01
- Systinet Registry Brings Interoperability to the EPA
- The United States Environment Protection Agency EPA was formed in 1970 to protect human health and the environment. The EPA's primary goal was to provide an automated system that would not require manual data entry and to support all CDX users no matter what their IT infrastructure. The EPA also...
- Tags: Registry, Interoperability, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Systinet Corp., Environment Protection Agency, Systinet Registry, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Motorola SOA Rollout Puts Systinet Registry First
- As a global leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications, Motorola, Inc. is driving innovation in a variety of fast-moving technology sectors. When Web services came along a few years ago, Motorola saw a way to develop services more quickly and make them available to more people. And as SOA...
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Systinet Corp., Motorola Inc., Motorola SOA Rollout, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
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