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ZapNote: Grand Central ZapNote: A Private Network for Loosely Coupling Business Partners»rank:by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Grand Central Communications offers a private Web Services network that can connect multiple business partners over the Internet in a standards-based, loosely coupled fashion. Similar to the EDI value-added networks from earlier generations, Grand Central offers connectivity, security, and reliability to its participating customers. However, the similarity ends there. By leveraging the full power of Web Services and Service orientation, Grand Central enables multiple participants to connect with each other in a secure, easy to configure, easy to maintain fashion. |
Tier1 Innovation: Building Dynamic Systems with SOA ZapNote»rank: 5334345by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Tier1 Innovation is a midsize IT professional services firm who is building an SOA practice on top of a successful Siebel implementation practice. Their SOA approach is iterative: they help companies understand and plan SOA while they implement pilot projects that take advantage of their clients existing IT infrastructurean approach that helps them build trust among their clients. Tier1 offers a remarkably innovative approach to building and implementing SOA. Rather than simply considering Services to be thin veneers over traditional, tightly-coupled systems, Tier1 sees SOA as an overarching approach toward ... |
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ZapNote: Blue Titan ZapNote: A Fully Distributed Service-Oriented Management Network»rank: 5334345by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Blue Titan offers a fully distributed approach to Service-oriented management that offers enterprises scalability and manageability of Web Services and their underlying systems and applications. The Blue Titan Network Director focuses on enabling Service-oriented architectures by providing a virtualization layer between Web Service consumers and the systems and data that underlie those Web Services. In addition, Blue Titan offers active Web Services performance management and quality of service capabilities. |
Laszlo Systems: Rich Client Capabilities Based on Macromedia Flash ZapNote»rank: 5851118by: ZapThink, Ronald D. Schmelzer
: :In the past, companies had to forego many of the user interface and productivity advantages that other distributed computing methods, such as traditional client/server applications, used to give them. Companies looking to implement rich client technologies across a heterogeneous IT infrastructure will be most interested in a new breed of solution focused specifically on providing rich user interaction across standards-based, loosely coupled distributed computing environments. This solution set is the class of rich client-focused technologies. Laszlo Systems has produced its own server-side offering called the Laszlo Presentation Server and XML-based ... |
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ZapNote: Fiorano Software ZapNote: Delivering on the Promise of Process-Driven, Service-Oriented Integration»rank: 5851118by: ZapThink, Ronald D. Schmelzer
: :While there has been much attention played to early Web Services entrants and vendors of products that enable Service-Oriented Architectures, there have been few companies to pull together all the requisite components required to meet the needs of enterprise architects looking to build SOAs that deliver on the promise of business agility. Fiorano Software may be one of the first vendors to do so. The company has leveraged their early visibility and dominance in JMS-compliant messaging to deliver a feature-rich, powerful solution for process-driven, Service-Oriented Integration. In addition to a ... |
ZapNote: Symantec ZapNote: Web-Service Enabling the Product Line»rank: 5851118by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :For many software vendors, Web Service-enabling their product line is a daunting task. For such companies, Web Services represent more than simplified integration; they often represent a new approach to building and delivering software. Symantec, on the other hand, considers moving to Web Services a straightforward evolutionary product development step. The difference? Symantec has been delivering software as an automatic service for years, under their LiveUpdate brand. For Symantec, Web Services provide them an open standards-based approach to providing customer value following a business model they have already perfected. |
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Web Services Management Report: The Maturation of a Transitional Market»rank: 5851118by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Key Points: The short term trend in the WSM market is primarily one of fragmentation. The longer term trend is to the SOAIF, as customers look to vendors to provide coordinated frameworks that offer not just management capabilities, but all the components needed to build, run, and manage SOAs. The opportunities for new entrants in the Web Services Management market will peak in 2004-2005, and drop off rapidly thereafter as incumbents move to consolidate the market. There is a rapidly closing window of opportunity for new entrants in the WSM ... |
ZapNote: Xlipstream - Information Integration at Network Speed ZapNote»rank: 5851118by: ZapThink, Ronald D. Schmelzer
: :In order for companies to realize the value of the information contained in critical business processes, they must integrate and connect the various silos of information in the enterprise, where much of the information is locked up in closed, proprietary, and yesterdays systems. Many of these companies find the evolving set of software-based integration solutions currently on the market to be inadequate for extracting such information. Such companies require a solution that allows them to integrate with proprietary systems without requiring software installation at all. Xlipstreams XGA solution is a ... |
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Accenture: SOA as Strategic Architecture for Improving Business Performance ZapNote»rank: 5305172by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Professional services firm Accentures core mission is to improve the business performance of its clients. Accenture accomplishes this mission through a combination of business process expertise and technical consulting. Accentures technology roadmap offers their clients an approach to building information technology solutions and approaches that will meet the goal of business performance improvement. Accenture believes that Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) will underpin this technology roadmap. They believe SOA will be the single dominant technical architecture in the future, driven primarily by the need for interoperability. As a result, they are recommending ... |
Identity & Access Management Presentation: Fundamental Prerequisites for Service-Oriented Architectures»rank: 2964724by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg, Ronald D. Schmelzer
: :Professional services firm Accentures core mission is to improve the business performance of its clients. Accenture accomplishes this mission through a combination of business process expertise and technical consulting. Accentures technology roadmap offers their clients an approach to building information technology solutions and approaches that will meet the goal of business performance improvement. Accenture believes that Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) will underpin this technology roadmap. They believe SOA will be the single dominant technical architecture in the future, driven primarily by the need for interoperability. As a result, they are recommending ... |