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- The Future Is Here... Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI): Composite Technologies to Meet New Demands in Sales and Customer Service
- Regardless of the specific market requirements, however, it is clear that without sufficiently adaptive IT landscapes, utilities across the board will find it difficult to deliver on the promise of AMI. This is where enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture enterprise SOA comes into play. Enterprise SOA is a business-driven software architecture that...
- Tags: Customer Service, SOA, Sales, Advanced Meter Infrastructure, Enterprise SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-04-01
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- SOA Governance and Management: Enabling SOA to Control the Chaos of Enterprise IT
- This webcast discusses key elements of SOA, the path from web services to SOA and the key challenges to managing SOA.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Scott Simmons: Don't Let the Greatest Benefits of SOA Elude You - Designing SOA With a Business Focus
- Project-based SOA solutions typically result from a bottom-up, technical focus. These solutions provide an entry point for SOA and provide needed hands-on experience with SOA design and development tooling, but usually offer minimal benefits from an enterprise architecture standpoint. Organizations lacking an enterprise approach to SOA can still be successful,...
- Tags: Benefit, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-06-13
- The Role of SOA Quality Management in SOA Service Lifecycle Management
- Good governance is the foundation for building a successful Service Oriented Architecture SOA. SOA governance is what enables diverse business unit and IT stakeholders to ensure that the SOA they collectively design is truly cross-enterprise. A lack of appropriate governance makes it very difficult to gain the business process agility...
- Tags: Governance, Lifecycle Management, SOA, Service Oriented Architecture Governance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-15
- HP SOA Domain Model: Overview
- The HP SOA Domain Model provides a core framework upon which the planning and execution of an enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture SOA program can be structured. The eight primary domains comprising the model have been identified during analysis of many different SOA programs, including programs within HP and within customer enterprises....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Domain, SOA, HP SOA Domain Model, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-05-01
- SOA Management: Bringing SOA into the mainstream of IT operations
- Managing SOA services is usually done by a specific project team initially. However, in the long run, SOA must be managed in production by IT operations to take advantage of trusted operational processes. This paper describes an approach to SOA management that integrates SOA into the fabric of...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-06-06
- IBM's SOA Foundation: An Architectural Introduction and Overview
- This paper has two purposes. First, it introduces the SOA Foundation as defined by IBM. In this capacity the paper will explain IBM's view of what Service Oriented Architecture is about, and provide a high level description of the architecture with a focus on its lifecycle model, logical architecture, programming...
- Tags: SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Assessing Your SOA Program
- Hewlett-Packard has successfully adopted SOA in a number of areas across its business operations. Every day HP consultants engage with our client's enterprises to help them successfully realize the benefits of adopting an SOA. These experiences have led to recognize that one of the critical factors in successfully adopting SOA...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-03-10
- White Paper: Six Critical IT Operations Questions for a Successful SOA Deployment
- There's a lot of talk about service-oriented architecture SOA. Organizations eagerly anticipate the increased development flexibility it can bring as well as its promise to speed business innovation. Much less discussed is the importance of the IT operations department to SOA success. To fully capitalize on the value of SOA,...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-07-01
- The SOA Management Landscape: Creating a Dialogue Between Enterprise Architecture & IT Operations
- This ZapThink white paper is a must read if you're looking to migrate to an enterprise-wide service-oriented architecture SOA. Analyst Jason Bloomberg examines the challenges associated with SOA management and explains: The differences between IT services, business services, and loosely coupled services Why the flexibility afforded...
- Tags: Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-01
- ESB University Course 1: The Principles of SOA Design Using an Enterprise Service Bus
- Listen to this recording of the first session of Cape Clear's popular educational webinar series ESB University. This first session focuses on the SOA creation process, principles of good SOA design, and the use of an Enterprise Service Bus ESB to enable SOA projects. Instructor Victor Chan makes learning about...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2006-08-09
- Insight and Outlook, Part 9: The Defining Element of SOA - A Different Look at Governance
- One has probably been hearing a lot about Service-Oriented Architecture SOA from IBM and others in the IT industry: about its inevitability as an enterprise software architectural style of choice; about how, if one has anything to do with software engineering for the enterprise and one isn't part of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-02-16
- SOA Today: Survey Findings on SOA Adoption & Enterprise Requirements From Webservices.org
- There's a great deal of speculation about the current state of SOA adoption and industry requirements for SOA to be successful. Webservices.org, the leading online portal for SOA and Web services, has completed a industry survey designed to end the debate. In this webcast, you will learn how SOA is...
- Tags: SOA, Survey, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Enterprise Architecture, Part 1: A Framework for Understanding How SOA and Enterprise Architecture Work Together
- Close examination of SOA and EA and their corresponding governance reveal a great deal of overlap in their concepts, activities, processes, and outcomes. For example, both require input based on business objectives and produce outcomes that are tied to and measured against these objectives. Furthermore, both aim to address issues...
- Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-04-26
- A Guide to SOA Implementation
- The information overload on SOA is largely on describing the merits of SOA, principles of SOA and the vast variety of products intended to address SOA needs. There is, however, an acute scarcity of information on SOA implementation to bridge the gap between wanting to get started and actually deploying...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-06-04
- Service Mediation: The Role of an Enterprise Service Bus in an SOA
- An Enterprise Service Bus ESB is a distributed, message-based integration solution based on open standards. The role of an ESB is to facilitate reliable communications between IT resources such as applications, platforms and services that are distributed in multiple systems throughout an enterprise. As IT departments increasingly focus on designing...
- Tags: SOA, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Best Practices for SOA Using ESB
- Download this white paper to read about the important role that the enterprise service bus ESB plays in a service-oriented architecture SOA. Topics include: The benefits of a true SOA How to do SOA right Why reusing existing assets is critical at both the connectivity...
- Tags: SOA, Best Practice, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- The Need for Standards-Based SOA Governance
- Service-oriented architectures SOA offer significant advantages, however they place additional demands on visibility, control, and overall governance. Although enterprise SOA initiatives are generally deployed incrementally, issues around SOA governance must be addressed early in the implementation process to gain long-term value and maintain quality and consistency.
- Tags: SOA, Standards, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- IBM Maximizes the Value of Service Oriented Architecture Initiatives With Effective SOA Governance
- After adopting Service Oriented Architecture SOA to enable better flexibility, increase reuse, and respond quickly to changing business needs. IBM needed effective policies, processes and tools to capitalize on the potential of SOA across the enterprise. IBM adopted SOA governance as a framework for assigning decision rights, implementing measurements and...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, IBM Corp., enterprise integration, asset, information technology, tool
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Exploring the Enterprise Service Bus, Part 2: Why the ESB Is a Fundamental Part of SOA
- In this paper, Part 2 in a series, find out why IBM believes the Enterprise Service Bus ESB architectural pattern provides tremendous value when adopting a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. Authors Greg Flurry and Rachel Reinitz share insights and best practices related to SOA, the ESB, SOA entry points, connectivity, and...
- Tags: SOA, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services
- White papers 2007-09-27
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