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Tweet Do you have control over your business processes or do they control you? In the rush to automate key operational functions within line-of-business (LOB) systems, many organizations have embedded key policies and practices deeply within the applications making it difficult, if not impossible, for the business user to make changes. In a world where […]
Two executives from SOA Software, a leading provider of SOA governance, cloud and enterprise API management products, will be revealing new API management strategies at presentations today at the 5th International SOA, Cloud + Service Technology Symposium.
Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today announced that several of its subject matter experts will present at upcoming conferences and online events this month. The sessions will provide attendees with tips on how to build and implement effective Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs to drive operational excellence, optimize enterprise performance and help increase customer satisfaction.
Dell Services today announced a Salesforce consulting practice to connect its customers with Salesforce experts and provide best practices for application development. The new set of consulting services was launched specifically for manufacturing, technology, retail, education, state and local government, banking, financial services and insurance, healthcare and government verticals.
Software AG is one of 12 finalists for the Big Data Award . The nomination is for a project with customer Sabre, a global technology company for the travel industry. The project uses BigMemory, the in-memory big data management solution.
Srini V. Srinivasan and Russell Sullivan, AerospikeReal-time systems that are always running provide enterprises a way to keep track of their customers’ up-to-date activities. Having the best and latest information about customers makes it possible to build high-vitality applications to satisfy these users. Examples of such applications abound in the areas of real-time advertising, social networking, and what-if scenario analysis based on latest data, just to name a few. Read More >>>
By: Martin Fowler & Pramod Sadalage, Thoughtworks For a long time, relational databases have been the go-to data storage option. However, with organizations grappling with massive amounts of unstructured data being generated at a massive rate, a new data storage technology has emerged as “king” of Big Data, NoSQL. The growing need for rapid access to lots of unstructured data has led to the growing use of NoSQL databases, which process large volumes of data on clusters of machines more efficiently than relational databases.
Service Oriented Architecture was hailed as the next major leap ahead in the ICT industry and was predicted by many to be as big a leap forward as that achieved with Object-Oriented software design patterns.
The evolution of Application Performance Management is more apparent today than ever before. In the below interview, Thad Eidman from Knoa Software outlines some of the biggest APM changes that have occurred over the past few years, and how companies can reach beyond traditional APM solutions to optimize productivity and improve the end user experience. Read More >>>
For many of today’s enterprises, trust, or lack thereof, remains the most significant barrier to SOA adoption. Identifying and publishing services as shared assets is a common practice, yet many development teams struggle to create a service architecture that is widely shared, reused and adopted across internal development teams
Research examines hybrid cloud storage, virtualized application deployment, mobile application performance management, and end-user experience monitoring
By Chris Haddad, WSO2When building a cloud, it’s important to consider how to pay for any new technology, environments and tooling. One of the biggest factors affecting total cost of ownership (TCO) for cloud middleware is not simply the choice of the software, but also the model of deployment. The two primary platform-as-a-service (PaaS) deployment models are multi-tenant shared container and a single-container. Read More >>>
P Logix, developer of BPM software that accelerates time-to-value, today announced the release of Process Director Version 2.5.
Software implementation consultants have been around for more than 30 years. By now, virtually everyone has a cloud practice-even firms that have simply transitioned their SOA practice into the hotter market. Of course, there are new cloud consultancies, but most tend to follow the same mold.
MuleSoft, provider of the world’s most widely used integration platform, today announced record growth for the first half of 2012, increasing subscription revenues by 282 percent over the previous year.
The ongoing Customer Q & A blog series on Jitterbit highlights a wide range of Jitterbit customers to find out what business needs drove their integration requirements and why they made Jitterbit their integration solution of choice.
Continental Airlines, the world’s fifth largest airline, selected Jitterbit to integrate their enterprise systems with Active Directory and create a single view of their assets across the airline’s global infrastructure.
Jitterbit, the leading provider of powerful, flexible and easy-to-use application and data integration solutions, today announced record setting Q2 2012 financial results.
Adeptia, the industry leader in holistic enterprise business integration, announced today a strategic OEM partnership with Prodagio Software, the best-in-class provider of Accounts Payable Invoice Automation software.
LaSalle deployed Adeptia’s Enterprise Business Integration Management Platform into its contract management infrastructure in order to expand the breadth and quality of its service offering to both customers and vendors.
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company and the leader in cloud computing (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Eucalyptus Systems, a provider of on-premises Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) software, today announced an agreement that enables customers to more efficiently migrate workloads between their existing data centers and AWS while using the same management tools and skills across both environments.
Tweet SOURCE: Fujitsu Tokyo, August 20, 2012 — Fujitsu today announced the immediate availability of Interstage Application Server V11, an updated version of its application server that provides support for the latest in smart device development frameworks. Fujitsu plans to steadily roll out the new application server worldwide, while also offering it through the company’s FGCP/S5 […]
elebrating its 3rd anniversary as the leading provider of open source business process management (BPM) solutions, BonitaSoft today announced the availability of Bonita Open Solution 5.7. The updated version includes enterprise-class support services with global coverage, new business solutions, and increased system performance.
Actuate partners with KXEN to help companies make better business decisions and operate more efficiently with easy-to-use predictive analytics for big data.
By: Will Johnson & Sid Probstein, AttivioA recent Developer Zone article, Why Startups Should Not Choose NoSql, advises startups to “stick to a SQL solution” instead of choosing technologies such as Cassandra, MongoDB, HBase, Redis, etc. The author writes that this is not only because building good NoSQL data and query models is very difficult; but also that agility is key. As a startup learns what it has to change one or two years later, the challenge of extending these models is simply daunting. Read More >>>
Nastel Technologies, a premier global provider of application performance monitoring solutions for mission-critical applications from the datacenter to the cloud, today announced the release of MQSonar, a free tool for isolating faults in and measuring baseline performance of applications based on IBM’s WebSphere MQ (WMQ).
Active Endpoints, Inc., the process automation company, today announced that GO, a leading telecommunications operator in Malta, Europe, has gone live with an ActiveVOS™ process application that consolidates its legacy systems, modernizing them for flexibility and growth, in a short amount of time and within a reasonable cost.
ActiveState is shipping an upgrade to its Stackato application platform for creating a private and secure Platform as a Service (PaaS). Stackato 2.0 adds a wide range of enterprise-ready features to support key phrases of the cloud apps lifecycle.
By: Sanjay Castelino, SolarWindsIt’s amazing to think about the many things we take for granted today, one of which is network connectivity; we now expect an always on connection everywhere we go. In order to deliver this persistent connection, IT pros have had to manage an increasingly complex network behind the scenes, and with fewer resources at their disposal. To make matters more difficult, there are several trends blending together that are driving even greater network complexity – BYOD, virtualization, and the rise of richer and more bandwidth intensive content. Read More >>>
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