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- IBC Empowers Customers to Make Better Decisions With Integrated IBM Solution
- Independence Blue Cross IBC is one of the country's oldest and largest providers of pre-paid healthcare coverage. IBC had been challenged repeatedly when it developed applications that needed to access various data sources and isolated applications. IBC realized they needed a single integration platform that would allow all their applications...
- Tags: Independence Blue Cross, IBM Corp., IBC, WebSphere MQ Integrator, Hipaa, Application Servers, Middleware, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Regulations, Government, Software, Human Resources
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- Service integrators = Ed Tech bargain hunters?
- I'm not entirely enamored of my ISP right now. Their backbone is dated, downtime too frequent, the email interface they provide is kludgy at best, application support for their web hosting is more limited than what you can get from $1.99 a month hosts, and, well, I'm just not...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Web Hosting, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- GOOG browser seeks to curb mounting traffic costs and cut payments to Apple and Mozilla
- GOOG browser seeks to curb mounting traffic costs and cut payments to Apple and MozillaSure, this WILL reduce traffice costs, and it could reduce the ammount thatGoogle pays Mozilla. But, Google WILL keep funding Mozilla, and the main thing Google is worried about is MS controlling the internet and the...
- Tags: Web browsers, payment, Apple Inc., Google Inc., Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Internet, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Smart grid player Trilliant closes $40 million in funding round
- Trilliant, a green tech company that's working with about 100 utilities on various smart grid deployments, has just closed a $40 million round of equity funding from a group of investors including affiliates of MissionPoint Capital Partners and zouk ventures. Trilliant CEO Bill Vogel characterizes the investment...
- Tags: Green Technology, Ontario, Trilliant, Vogel, Government, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Is the enterprise ready for cloud computing?
- Guest post: This is a post by Barry X Lynn, CEO of 3Tera, in response to a discussion about whether cloud computing is industrial strength. Lynn can be found on the 3Tera blog. There have been multiple white papers and articles written on the topic -...
- Tags: Application, Data Center, Enterprise, Data Centers, Storage, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Fortify warns of configuration weaknesses in SOA deployments
- Security code review specialists Fortify Software has issued a warning about major configuration weaknesses affecting SOA service oriented architecture deployments from IBM, Microsoft and Apache. According to Fortify, certain configurations of Apache Axis, Apache Axis 2, IBM WebSphere 6.1, Microsoft .NET Web Services Enhancements WSE 2.0 and...
- Tags: Apache Software Foundation, SOA, Application Security, Attack, Veracode, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Security, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- IBM WebSphere Application Server Family: Flexible Infrastructure for Today's Business World
- Today's organizations face a tough set of challenges. Markets around the world have become increasingly volatile. Competition is more intense. Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures demand revisions in business plans and the IT infrastructures that support them. And IT departments have to keep doing more-and better-with budgets and resources that are...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Information Technology, Application Server, Server, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM Corp., Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Software
- White papers 2008-07-24
- Open Source VoIP: Asterisk or FreeSwitch?
- When the time came for a new PBX, Brian Snipes chose to do something a bit unconventional. The IT manager at law firm Hare, Wynn, Newell, and Newton LLP didn't purchase a commercial PBX, nor did he settle on the open source market leader,...
- Tags: Phone, PBX, Attorney, FreeSwitch, Asterisk, Telephony, VOIP, Open Source, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Apache's open source governance model
- Apache's open source governance modelI give Murph a 10 on this onentMike Cox couldn't beat this one...NTIIS dominates the market, of courseThough Apache has almost half the web servers in use, the more important number is the Fortune 1000 result. There Microsoft has 55% vs Apache's 25%, with Microsoft...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft IIS Server, Apache Software Foundation
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Sequoia bets on enterprise apps in the cloud
- Big-hitting VC firm Sequoia Capital has invested in SaaS pureplay integrator Appirio, making a bet that bringing cloud applications to the enterprise will prove to be a disruptive opportunity. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Professional Services, Sequoia Capital, Appirio, Cloud Computing, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase
- When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...
- Tags: Echelon, Project Deployment, Pricing, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- SOA market will double, but will success stories follow?
- SOA market will double, but will success stories follow?No they won't.SOA proponents are throwing out the propaganda. But that is all SOA has to offer. SOA does one thing efficiently - burn money. If it has the word service in its description, it has become a joke. Every layer of...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA proponent, SOA, SOA Market
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Put New Capabilities of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) to Work, Part 11: Advanced Installation of IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1
- This paper explores the advanced options when installing WebSphere Business Monitor 6.1. The advanced installation provides flexibility when installing the four components of the product: monitor server, portal dashboard, monitor database, and information center. One can set up a multimachine distributed environment, and one can choose from monitor profile environments:...
- Tags: Monitor, IBM WebSphere, IBM Corp., Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2008-07-08
- Costing Sun Ray vs Wintel
- Costing Sun Ray vs WintelSo, you like Sun Ray, Yes? KiddingSeriously, interesting article--Sun Ray is looking better and better!There are so many good reasons to consider using Thin Client. Sun Ray just reinforces that.A few questionsWhy did you so much oversize the client. why use E7200 core duo ? why...
- Tags: Servers, server, VMware Inc., Sun Ray, Costing Sun Ray, Sun Microsystems Inc., Wintel
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Technology Professionals Enjoy Productivity, Enhanced Security With System Upgrade
- As a highly successful system integrator and solution provider to organizations of all sizes, CDW practices what it preaches by ensuring that its own technology professionals have the most advanced software available. To that end, CDW has deployed Windows Vista to coworkers on its Microsoft team, all of them mobile....
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., CDW Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Team Management, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Gmail takes on Australian Ed
- PCWorld is reporting that Google, along with a local integrator, will be rolling out it's Gmail application (and, presumably, Google Apps) for all of the student email accounts in the public schools and colleges of New South Wales. This translates to roughly a million students, but a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, USA PATRIOT Act, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Regulations, Internet, Government, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- IT catfight in Portland, OR
- Portland, Oregon's late and over-budget ERP implementation has become a battleground between city officials and system integrator Ariston Consulting & Technologies. As the failing project's budget ballooned from $31 million to $49.45 million, finger-pointing and mutual blame have obscured faults on both sides. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: City, Financial, Information Technology, Portland, SAP AG, Financial Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Put New Capabilities of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) to Work, Part 10: Improved Data Handling With IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1
- In this series, learn about the dramatic changes in IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1 - a major release that extends capability and simplifies how one monitors and manage the performance of their business. This paper explores the many improvements in the WebSphere Business Monitor 6.1 data layer. Learn about easy...
- Tags: Monitor, Database, IBM WebSphere, IBM Corp., Application Servers, Monitors & Displays, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2008-06-17
- Kapow takes a jab at challenge of creating mashups from JavaScript and AJAX sources
- The Portal Content Edition, which enables companies to refurbish existing portal assets, has several enhancements to the web clipping technology for development and deployment of JSR-168 standards based portlets. It now provides the ability to make on-the-fly changes to clipping portlets that enhance portal functionality, while adding a portlet deployment...
- Tags: Portlet, Web, JavaScript, Mashup, Kapow, IT Department, Product Pricing, Portals, Web Technology, AJAX, Channel Management, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Marketing, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-14
- Do we need two open source office suites?
- Do we need two open source office suites?That Made Me Scratch My Head, TooMethinks Dana needs to go back and double-check his sources. And, by the way, StarOffice's roots actually go back much further than that: Star Division's StarWriter was first developed back in the mid-80's for CP/M. ...
- Tags: OpenOffice, Linux, Word processors, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, open-source office suite, Symphony, StarOffice, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
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