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- Big System Behavior at Small System Prices: Solaris OS Across Multiple Hardware Architectures Supports Commercial Grade High Performance Open Source Middleware
- Object Computing, Inc. OCI is a software engineering firm, specializing in distributed systems using object-oriented OO technologies. OCI faced the challenge of developing increasingly complex mission critical middleware products for its demanding client base at an affordable price. The multiple platform capabilities of Sun Solaris Operating System help OCI provide...
- Tags: Operating System, High-performance, Hardware Architecture, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Architecture Principles: Creating the Foundation for Robust Architecture
- This paper discusses the role of principles in developing an architecture, whether it is a reference architecture, an application architecture, or one of the other architecture types. Architecture is a complex effort that must balance the needs of the business with the reality of how technology can support it. Principles...
- Tags: Architecture, Principles, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-03-27
- Systems Management Architecture for Mobile and Desktop Hardware
- The Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware DASH is a DMTF Management Initiative that represents a suite of specifications which standardize the manageability interfaces for mobile and desktop hardware. The DASH suite of specifications defines the interfaces for management in the form of protocols and profiles for representing mobile...
- Tags: Mobile, Systems Management, DMTF, Desktops, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Marketing
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 4: Test (and Retest) Your Enterprise Architecture - Uncovering Weaknesses in Your Design
- After successfully building the new IT enterprise architecture, it's time to test it. Testing proves that the hard work the user and his team has put in really works. By stressing the new architecture, one will know where its weaknesses are and how well it will serve the enterprise. Now...
- Tags: Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-10-02
- Exploring the Fundamentals of Architecture and Services in an SOA, Part 1: Use Architecture and Levels of Abstraction to Create a Better SOA - Why Is Architecture Important in SOA?
- In this first paper in the series, get a closer look at the elements of a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA, examine the benefits of architecture, learn how levels of abstraction help improve the development process, who creates and uses the architecture, and where architecture belongs in the software development life cycle.
- Tags: SOA, Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-09-04
- Muni Wi-Fi Market and RoamAD Technology Deep-Dive
- This webcast covers latest trends in municipal RFPs and business models, RoamAD's converged wireless platform, the commoditization of hardware, use of multi-radio nodes as opposed to single radio mesh, 4.9GHz public safety support, infrastructure-mesh architecture, use of directional antennas in preference to omni antennas, benefits of open hardware architecture, WiMAX,...
- Tags: Municipal Wi-Fi, Hardware, Antenna, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 4: Update Your Infrastructure Architecture to Serve and Protect Your Enterprise
- Now that one has supplemented the business architecture with an information architecture, one can move on to updating the existing infrastructure architecture. This update consists of a validation and a possible realignment of the infrastructure to meet the requirements outlined in both the business and the information architectures. Traditional enterprise...
- Tags: Information Technology, Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-09-19
- Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 6: Build the Integration Architecture - Putting It All Together
- A key aspect of any enterprise architecture is the integration of all the parts and pieces. This is the purpose of the integration architecture - to make sure that everything works smoothly. Designing this architecture is the sixth step in the enterprise architecture process, the step where everything comes together.
- Tags: Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-11-29
- Scalable, Grid-Enabled Service-Oriented Architecture Using Oracle Coherence
- One of the greatest benefits of a service-oriented architecture SOA grid is that the cost of scalability is more predictable and efficient because of the option of using commodity hardware. This makes an SOA grid a highly efficient architecture that increases business agility and reliability.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SOA, Grid, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-02-01
- A Comparison of Software and Hardware Techniques for x86 Virtualization
- The x86 architecture has not yet permitted classical trap-and-emulate virtualization. Virtual Machine Monitors for x86, such as VMware Workstation and Virtual PC, have instead used binary translation of the guest kernel code. However, both Intel and AMD have now introduced architectural extensions to support classical virtualization. This paper compares an...
- Tags: Software, Intel X86, Association For Computing Machinery, X86 Architecture, VMM, Virtualization, Storage Management, Tools & Techniques, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Management, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers
- Architecture-Based Development
- The development of a software architecture is a critical step in the development of large software-intensive systems. A software architecture is fundamental for the development of software produce lines where multiple systems with different functionality are created from the same basic architecture. Even with this emphasis on architecture, the process...
- Tags: Software, Architecture, Software Architecture, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers
- Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 3: Move on to the Information Architecture - Store, Protect, and Manage Your Organization's Data
- As one progress toward the design of the enterprise architecture, one must supplement the new business architecture with an information architecture - an architecture that outlines mission-critical information and how to store it, protect it, and manage it. Learn how to design and maintain an information architecture for the organization....
- Tags: Information Technology, Information Architecture, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-08-15
- High-Throughput Linked-Pattern Matching for Intrusion Detection Systems
- This paper presents hardware architecture for highly efficient intrusion detection systems. In addition, a software tool for automatically generating the hardware is presented. Intrusion detection for network security is a compute-intensive application demanding high system performance. By moving both the string matching and the linking of multi-part rules to hardware,...
- Tags: Intrusion Detection System, Association For Computing Machinery, Hardware, FPGA, Intrusion Detection, Security
- White papers 2005-10-28
- High-Throughput Linked-Pattern Matching for Intrusion Detection Systems
- This paper presents hardware architecture for highly efficient intrusion detection systems. In addition, a software tool for automatically generating the hardware is presented. Intrusion detection for network security is a compute-intensive application demanding high system performance. By moving both the string matching and the linking of multi-part rules to hardware,...
- Tags: Intrusion Detection System, Association For Computing Machinery, Hardware, FPGA, Intrusion Detection, Security
- White papers 2005-10-28
- Oracle Internet Directory Tuning and Configuration
- Oracle Internet Directory OID is Oracle's LDAPv3 Directory Server that is highly scalable, available and manageable. OID has multi-threaded, multi-process, multi instance process architecture with Oracle Database as the directory store. This unique physical architecture enables OID to be deployed on several hardware architectures including SMP, NUMA and Cluster hardware....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Internet, Hardware, Oracle Internet Directory
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Documenting Software Architecture, Part 3: Develop the Architecture Overview
- In this paper, learn about the architecture overview, which provides a high-level schematic of the various dimensions of the architecture. The architecture overview provides different views of the developing architecture of a system. Architecture, by definition, helps communicate the developing solution to key stakeholders of the company, though not all...
- Tags: Software, Architecture, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-06-27
- The Sun Java System RFID Software Architecture
- This white paper describes the Sun Java System RFID Software architecture for enabling the EPCglobal Network. The architecture is specifically designed to address large-scale implementations in enterprises that need to integrate real-time data flowing in from existing business processes and back-end enterprise systems using Radio Frequency Identification RFID tags. This...
- Tags: Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Architecture, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2005-03-01
- The Four-Domain Architecture: An Approach to Support Enterprise Architecture Design
- Managing an enterprise architecture is a challenging task. While careful planning typically goes into its design, an enterprise architecture actually emerges as a result of implementing individual projects. It is this de facto architecture, not the conceptual one, that provides the capabilities for executing business strategies, and understanding this emergent...
- Tags: Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-02-26
- Standards-Based Fusion
- It wasn't so long ago that the introduction of hot-pluggable hardware made it possible to add and remove devices from a running desktop computer - adjusting capabilities on the fly. Soon hot-pluggable server and network hardware brought power and flexibility to the enterprise, and database clusters such as Oracle Real...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Standards, Quality, Data Centers, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Hardware, Data Management, Software
- White papers 2006-03-01
- TOGAF or Not TOGAF: Extending Enterprise Architecture Beyond RUP
- This paper contrasts the disciplines of enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and business architecture; compares these disciplines to the IBM Rational Unified Process RUP and suggests ways to combine them; and advocates applying The Open Group Architecture Framework TOGAF in combination with RUP to advance the implementation of enterprise architecture within...
- Tags: RUP, Enterprise Architecture, IBM Corp., UML, Strategy, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2007-01-15
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