IBM
Smarter Business Solutions Through Dynamic Infrastructure
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Vol: 4 Iss: 4 |
 In enterprise application architecture, it is naïve to assume that none of the software/hardware components will go down. In fact, most of the IT managers and architects acknowledge this. However, a well-tested and robust recovery procedure continues to take a back seat when designing ...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 33,895 Replies: 2 |
 Services-oriented development of applications (SODA) is an important development model for enabling organizations to reorient business processes in the transition to a service-oriented architecture (SOA). This article describes one such approach.Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 18,396 |
 The JBoss open source application server is commonly used in the development phase of a J2EE project. In the production phase the commercial BEA WebLogic server is preferred because of its enhanced set of features. Without modifications, an application developed in JBoss does not deplo...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 49,057 |
 Portals can serve many purposes, including the delivery of information used for IT management purposes. A team of engineers within Hewlett-Packard has developed a portal-based J2EE-application, Service Information Portal (SIP), which brings together various management products from HP ...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 30,045 |
 The value of two phase commit transactions has always been that programmers can write applications that access data spread across multiple databases and be confident that any updates that are made will be consistently reflected in all of the databases, or none, at the end of the transa...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 9,416 |
 Many are comparing notes on two well-publicized paths to achieving SOA. The bottom-up approach is currently the most common variety, where Web services are created on an 'as need' basis to fulfill mostly integration-related requirements. These services are typically application specifi...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 24,761 |
 In the first article I gave an overview of BPM and covered the specifications in this area. I described the order change example and the steps needed to create the business process in WLI. In the second article we saw how to create a process application, specifically how to create the ...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 29,464 |
 The first house I ever bought was built in 1936. It had style, it had character, and it had really narrow hallways and tight corners. The sofa we had bought - the one that went perfectly with all the style and character - wouldn't fit in the house. Apparently folks in 1936 had smaller ...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 9,373 |
 BEA Systems, Inc. recently announced the launch of new family of products for service infrastructure, named AquaLogic. AquaLogic Service Bus (ALSB) is BEA's implementation of the Enterprise Service Bus combined with Web services management capabilities. This article is a high-level int...Aug. 8, 2005 Reads: 17,217 |
