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Service Oriented Architecture

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) expresses a perspective of software architecture that defines the use of loosely coupled software services to support the requirements of the business processes and software users. In an SOA environment, resources on a network are made available as independent services that can be accessed without knowledge of their underlying platform implementation.

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The State of Customer Data Integration in 2012: Industry Report

Published By: Scribe Software Published Date: Apr 16, 2012

The What, Why & How of CRM Integration This report contains insights from C-level executives, business analysts and IT engineers, and systems integrators and consultants who design and implement data integration for their enterprise clients.

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scribe, crm, integration, data integration, public cloud

Oracle SOA vs. IBM SOA - Customer Perspectives on Evaluating Complexity and Business Value

Published By: Oracle Published Date: Apr 03, 2012

SOA implementations tend to be complex, IT decision makers should carefully consider their choice of a SOA platform in terms of its ability to simplify the fundamental development, deployment, and management tasks involved. Read on.

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oracle soa, 11g, oracle, design, eploy

Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management & Complex Event Processing

Published By: Oracle Published Date: Apr 03, 2012

Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing. The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business conditions in real time.

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bpm, business process management, cep, complex event processing, oracle

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis

Published By: Oracle Published Date: Apr 03, 2012

This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to assess capabilities of vendors to support complex process improvement scenarios using BPM software.

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3-6245825015, application integration, analytical applications, business intelligence, configuration management

Building Success in an Uncertain Economy: CEOs Reveal Their HR Management Strategies

Published By: TriNet Published Date: Jan 17, 2012

This white paper provides valuable insight on how to build an HR strategy that produces results in any economy.

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trinet, integrated hr outsourcing, in-house infrastructure, internal costs, human resources

Building a Foundation for Information Governance

Published By: OpenText Published Date: Dec 14, 2011

An organization cannot sustain long-term success without managing its information effectively... Building a foundation for information governance is your next step.

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information governance, open text, opentext, governance, information management

The Exceptional Customer Experience: It's All About the Process

Published By: Interactive Intelligence Published Date: Jul 20, 2010

Fixing dysfunctional service-related processes requires addressing four general problem areas first. Read how to identify and fix those areas, and service will consistently exceed customer expectations.

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interactive intelligence, customer experience, tco, it management, business process automation

Neverfail SRMXtender - Free Trial

Published By: Neverfail Group Published Date: Feb 10, 2012

By leveraging SRMXtender, you can now standardize on SRM and protect your entire server inventory, not just the subset deployed on ESX hosts. Try it NOW!

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database, microsoft, ms windows, windows, application security

Running Microsoft Enterprise Apps on VMware vSphere, NetApp Unified Storage and Cisco Unified Fabric

Published By: NetApp and VMware Published Date: Jan 09, 2012

This document provides guidance on how to design and architect a scalable Microsoft applications mixed workload solution.

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unified storage, virtual, infrastructure, leverage, protocol

Capacity Management Maturity Assessment

Published By: TeamQuest Published Date: Dec 19, 2011

Take this capacity management maturity assessment in order to better understand how to move your company to a higher level of maturity.

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capacity, management, maturity, assessment, data center

Put the Complex into Context - Ensuring Capital Projects Stay On Time and On Budget

Published By: OpenText Published Date: Dec 14, 2011

This white paper examines Enterprise Content Management challenges, solutions and benefits from an Energy industry perspective.

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large-scale, capital projects, energy, energy industry, content management

Meet Your Disaster Recovery Goals with Less Complexity and Cost

Published By: VMware Dell Published Date: Dec 07, 2011

This white paper outlines the ways virtualization can address the challenges of traditional disaster recovery and create a viable recovery plan.

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disaster recovery, disaster, security, risk, plan

Sybase IQ Accelerates Advanced Analytics

Published By: Sybase Published Date: Dec 01, 2011

This e-Brochure shows why Sybase IQ is the essential foundation for advanced analytics.

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analytics software, analytics server, analytics server software, data warehousing, data mining

Oracle Service Bus for Mission Critical Applications

Published By: Oracle Corp. Published Date: Nov 22, 2011

Sr. Director of Engineering Sid Jain describes how Product Partners implemented Oracle Service Bus to achieve agility through service virtualization,

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oracle soa, 11g, oracle, design, eploy

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: Social BPM

Published By: Oracle Corp. Published Date: Nov 22, 2011

Listen to this podcast to learn how collaboration, in the context of a business process improves understanding and enables focused participation.

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unified process, unified process foundation, upf, bpm, oracle

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: Unified Process Foundation

Published By: Oracle Corp. Published Date: Nov 22, 2011

Hear how the new capabilities in the Suite 11g and it's enterprise-grade Unified Process Foundation, enables Oracle BMP to help enhance collaboration.

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unified process, unified process foundation, upf, bpm, oracle

Seven Steps to Delivering More Secure Software

Published By: HP - Enterprise Security Published Date: Nov 22, 2011

Seven Steps to Delivering More Secure Software With all the processes that go into making an application more secure. Where do you start? Learn more

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application security, cyber-attacks, software security assurance, dast, sast

Data Replication Demo

Published By: Informatica Published Date: Nov 21, 2011

This demo showcases the ease-of-use to replicate data sets, the process of connecting to a data source, defining a mapping, initial synchronization, extraction and finally applying to a destination.

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demo, data sets, data replication, replication, mapping

MPLS: Future Proofing Enterprise Networks for Long-Term Success

Published By: CenturyLink Published Date: Nov 18, 2011

Read this IDC Executive Brief to see how MPLS facilitates cost-effective and converged wide area networking with a high level of security and flexibility

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centurylink, qwest, high speed internet, phone, mobile

The IPv6 Future Is Now: Are You Ready?

Published By: CenturyLink Published Date: Nov 18, 2011

There are more people on earth than total IPv4 addresses, and they're expected to run out by the end of 2011. Preparing for the transition now can help you maintain business continuity during the changeover while taking advantage of immediate business benefits.

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centurylink, qwest, high speed internet, phone, mobile

Whitepaper: How to Enhance your Blue Coat with Zscaler Security

Published By: ZScaler Published Date: Nov 18, 2011

Read this informative whitepaper to learn how, as a Blue Coat customer, you can reap the benefits of Zscaler's comprehensive cloud security solution. Learn how enterprises with legacy proxy appliances-such as Blue Coat ProxySG-will further enhance their security with our unmatched advanced threat protection.

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blue coat, proxy sg, url filtering, web 2.0, cloud security

Haribo enhances its data protection capabilities and enables rapid restores

Published By: IBM UK - ISM&S Storage Published Date: Nov 17, 2011

Working with CVSI to deploy IBM Tivoli, BladeCenter and System Storage technologies

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data growth, data, storage, blade, back up

IDC Whitepaper: Improving Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Data Center

Published By: HP and AMD Published Date: Nov 16, 2011

With the launch of its new Data Center Smart Grid, HP continues to push the boundaries of what its technology can deliver. Find out more now!

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data center, tco, total cost of ownership, power and cooling, cool

Building Virtualization-Optimized Data Center Networks

Published By: HP Published Date: Nov 14, 2011

Read this white paper to learn about the impact of server virtualization on the data center and understand HP's approach to building simpler networks.

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virtual, virtualization, data center, data center networks, server virtualization