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- Free Silverlight streaming service to be replaced by paid Azure-hosted service
- Ought to be interestingSilverlight is the means by which Netflix streams their on-demand content. I cannot help but wonder if MS cut a deal with the new Blockbuster service.Does MS support "open internet", or do they want us to pay for itDoes MS support "open internet", or do they want...
- Tags: cloud computing, Strategy, Media Streaming, Microsoft Silverlight, NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Corp., open-Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Layer 7 Application Services Governance
- Layer 7 Technologies', CEO, Paul Rochester, and VP of Engineering/Chief Architect, K. Scott Morrison, stopped by telephonically to introduce their company, its philosophy and bring me up to date on their product portfolio. The company offers server appliances and virtual appliances that take on the tasks of firewall, compliance enforcer,...
- Tags: Web, Layer 7 Technologies Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Channel Management, Web Services, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- TIBCO takes PaaS plus integration capabilities to global enterprises via their choice of clouds
- Combining platform as a service PaaS with a built-in ability to integrate and manage hybrid cloud deployments, TIBCO Software today threw its hat in the cloud computing ring by taking its middleware and Java development and deployment platforms to new heights. Coinciding with the JavaOne conference and...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., PaaS, TIBCO Silver, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, Service Level Management, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, It service Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Securing Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures With Oracle Web Services Manager 11g
- Companies worldwide are actively deploying Service-Oriented Architecture SOA infrastructures using web services, both in intranet and extranet environments. While web services offer many advantages over traditional alternatives (e.g., distributed objects or custom software), deploying networks of interconnected web services still presents key challenges, especially in terms of security and management....
- Tags: Security, Web, Oracle Corp., Web Service, SOA, Oracle WSM, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Cloud Computing, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical
- Businesses want to minimize the cost of running business-critical applications, deliver new products and services at light speed for competitive advantage, and cope with ever-increasing customer Quality of Service QoS. They demand extreme and predictable performance, unlimited and linear scalability, continuous availability, efficient manageability and automatic/dynamic infrastructure provisioning at a...
- Tags: QoS, Oracle Corp., Scalability, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Oracle Warehouse Infrastructure: Best Practice Configurations
- Data warehouses are growing in importance because today's enterprises need fast access to exact and reliable information to put decision-making on a simpler and more secure basis. Of course, having the ability to supply data in real time also increases the demands placed on system performance and data throughput. The...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Fujitsu Ltd., Best Practice, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Seven stages of SOA maturity: from silos to services
- Many of you who have visited this site over the years may have noticed somewhat of a bias toward small-scale SOA as the best way to get things rolling within the enterprise -- particularly if there is resistance or benign neglect on the part of management to new ways of...
- Tags: Business Process, SOA, Service, Chris Harding, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Silverlight strikes out with MLB
- Silverlight strikes out with MLBLMAO!!!!!!!!!Ok as much as I'd love to I won't really bash MS.The only mistake I will talk about is thinking that there is a market for this. This is not only for MS but for Sun with JavaFX and Adobe with Air/Flex or whatever it is....
- Tags: .NET, Microsoft Silverlight, MLB, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- RIA technologies and the downturn
- The news is a pretty depressing place right now but there was a small article in the Economist about how the Fashion industry is responding to the downturn that caught my eye. Towards the end of the article the Economist mentioned how designers are looking for ways to leverage digital...
- Tags: Rich Internet Application, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Managing Oracle WebLogic Server With Oracle Enterprise Manager
- Organizations have to be agile to compete globally and adopt to changes in technology. Most organizations run middleware applications based on disparate systems and technologies. However, use of these disparate technologies poses many challenges and complexities to the administrators. This in turn makes the cost of administration too high. Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Corp., Server, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Gemstone Gemfire Enterprise
- I had the opportunity to speak with Gemstone Systems' Richard Lamb, President, and Raj Kulkarni, COO, about Gemfire Enterprise. This product appears to take lessons from the grid computing world to expand levels of performance and scalability dramatically. They appeared to deal pretty well with my bad puns and I...
- Tags: Gemfire, Data, GemStone, Data Fabric, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Leveraging Public Resource Pools to Improve the Service Compliances of Computing Utilities
- Computing utilities are emerging as an important part of the infrastructure for outsourcing computer services. One of the major objectives of computing utilities is to maximize their net profit while maintaining customer loyalty in accordance with the Service Level Agreements SLAs. Defining the SLAs conservatively might be one easy way...
- Tags: SLA, Compliance, Computing Utility, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2009-01-16
- $10k hacking contest announced
- Israeli software developer Gizmox is challenging hackers to try hacking into the company's Visual WebGui Platform, by offering a $10,000 incentive to those who manage to achieve the objectives of their contest launched at the beginning of the month. What's particularly interesting about the contest is the fact that the...
- Tags: Contest, Identity, Gizmox, Hacking, Semantic Web, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- A Financial Services Company Uses Progress Actional for Web Service Control, Better Governance, and Distributed SOA Management
- To fully leverage the SOA investment the U.S. financial services company wanted to expand access to local IT centers and to retool its infrastructure for better long-term manageability. The existing infrastructure lacked runtime service management and a registry/repository for SOA governance. As a result, corporate IT developers had no way...
- Tags: Web, Financial, Financial Service, Financial Services Company, Progress Software Corp., Web Service, SOA, Actional Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Financial Planning, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies 2008-11-03
- A Java API for X.509 Proxy Certificates
- X.509 Proxy Certificates have been proposed for use in the Grid Security Infrastructure to allow dynamic delegation of rights and single sign-on for end users. Proxy certificates are evaluated to secure a service-oriented architecture for digital content based on Web Services. This paper describes how support for proxy certificates was...
- Tags: Java API, API, Certificate, Programming Languages, Java, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Authentication/Encryption, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Security
- White papers 2008-07-06
- JBOGS - Just a Bunch of Governed Services
- What's the next step up from JBOWS Just a Bunch of Web Services? Immediate evolution to full-functioning SOA? Such a leap may be too idealistic, and there are a couple of levels on the way. Jeff Schneider took a good look at the JBOWS (just a Bunch...
- Tags: Patch Management, SOA, JBOGS, Jeff, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- SOA Software acquires respository and governance vendor LogicLibrary
- SOA Software, a provider of governance solutions for services-oriented architecture SOA, has acquired LogicLibrary, a leading SOA repository and governance vendor. The acquisition of the Pittsburgh, Pa.-based LogicLibrary by Los Angeles-based SOA Software creates a more comprehensive SOA governance and automation solution, said the companies. The goal...
- Tags: Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Profits-strapped Sun continues decade-long pitch to developers on Java dominance
- Leading up to the JavaOne developers conference, Sun Microsystems posted an embarrassing quarterly profit loss, is making OpenSolaris more open than ever, bringing the OpenSolaris platform value to the Amazon Web Services cloud, and is still using variations on the projectile theme to send T-shirts into the international crowd of...
- Tags: Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., NetBeans Ecosystem, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Splunk adds change-management and Windows support to IT search software
- IT search company Splunk today added to its arsenal of tools for IT managers with the launch of Splunk for Change Management, an application to audit and detect configuration and changes, and Splunk for Windows, which indexes all data generated by Windows servers and applications. The San...
- Tags: Service Desk, Application, Audit, Information Technology, Splunk, Microsoft Windows, Change Management, Podcasts, Strategy, Financial Accounting, Operating Systems, Software, Tools & Techniques, Management, Internet, Finance, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
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