Technology Mashup

Oracle Middleware Strategy Update: Thomas Kurian - Part II from Oracle Fusion Middleware Radio

Oracle Middleware Strategy Update: Thomas Kurian - Part I from Oracle Fusion Middleware Radio

Achieving Enterprise Process Agility Through BPM and SOA -

Business Activity Monitoring with WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1 - Redbook, published: Wed, 30 Jul 2008

- Monitor processes in WebSphere Process Server, MQ Workflow, and FileNet
- Monitor WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Adapters
- Learn by example with practical scenarios

Soup up your BPM implementations...

IBM WebSphere Business Process Management V6.1 Performance Tuning - Redpaper, published: Wed, 23 Jul 2008

- Learn valuable tips for tuning
- Get the latest best practices
- Try the example settings

“Woefully inadequate” Web 2.0 quality costing firms dear - Increased software complexity from multicore, Web 2.0 and SOA driving up costs for companies

[SOA News from Computer Weekly]

Configuring IBM WebSphere Process Server V6.1 with an Oracle Database - Redpaper, published: Thu, 17 Jul 2008

This IBM® Redpaper publication explains how to configure IBM WebSphere® Process Server V6.1 to work with an Oracle® database. [WebSphere Redbooks]

Getting Started with IBM WebSphere Process Server and IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Part 3: Run time - Redbook, published: Thu, 17 Jul 2008

- Install WebSphere Process Server
- Build topologies based on patterns
- Prepare for deployment

Getting Started with IBM WebSphere Process Server and IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Part 2: Scenario - Redbook, published: Fri, 11 Jul 2008

- Learn to create business integration applications
- Learn to create mediations
- Learn end-to-end test techniques

SOA Approach to Enterprise Integration for Product Lifecycle Management - Draft Redbook, last updated: Fri, 11 Jul 2008

- Strategic capability to integrate systems, processes, and data
- Examples based on real-life customer situations
- PLM Services 2.0 compliant server

I'm attending a briefing session in July, so I will ask!

Where next for Aqualogic? - While Oracle probably would be loathed to lose customers, its strategic roadmap says very little about the Aqualogic product family... 

[Cliff Saran's Blog]

Progress pushes for SOA evolution by acquiring Iona -

Progress Software made a strategic move to gain wider recognition in the infrastructure software market with its acquisition of integration specialist Iona.

[SOA News from Computer Weekly]

IBM Survey: SOA a Top Business Priority in 2008 - IBM today announced the results of a client survey that concludes that businesses around the world are quickly moving from the adoption phase of a service oriented architecture (SOA) strategy to the actual deployment of SOA technologies and services. According to the survey, the rate of SOA deployments is on the rise, an indication that business leaders are seeking the benefits of SOA for today's challenging business environments.

Power Systems and SOA Synergy - Redbook, published: Wed, 11 Jun 2008

- Explains partitioning and virtualization technologies
- Discusses SOA implementation on System p
- Covers the AIX and Linux platforms

This IBM Redbooks publication gives a broad understanding of the synergy between service-oriented architecture (SOA)-based applications and Power Systems servers.

[WebSphere Redbooks]

IBM Business Process Management Reviewer's Guide - Redpaper, published: Wed, 4 Jun 2008

- Achieve business value with BPM
- Harness the IBM BPM portfolio
- Enable business agility

Market demand for business process management (BPM) has grown significantly in recent years and shows no sign of abating.

[WebSphere Redbooks]