By Pat Romanski  Software AG is the world's largest independent provider of Business Infrastructure Software. The company's 4,000 global enterprise customers achieve business results faster by modernizing, integrating and automating their IT systems and processes. As a result, they rapidly build measur... Jun. 17, 2009 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 7,325 |
By SOA News Desk  SYS-CON Events announced today that OPNET Technologies to exhibit at the upcoming SOA World Conference & Expo 2009 East. The 15th International SOA World Conference, colocated with AJAX World RIA Conference & Expo 2009 East, will take place June 22-23, 2009, in New York City. OPNET Te... Jun. 17, 2009 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,681 |
By SOA News Desk  SYS-CON Events announced today that Managed Methods to exhibit at the upcoming SOA World Conference & Expo 2009 East. The 15th International SOA World Conference will take place June 22-23, 2009, in New York City. Managed Methods provides Web services management and runtime SOA governa... Jun. 17, 2009 03:30 PM EDT Reads: 859 |
By Dana Gardner  Analysts in addition to myself are hearing consistently from IT executives that cost-optimization, cost-containment, and cost-reduction initiatives are the top priorities being driven from the business side onto IT. Jun. 16, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,194 |
 HP's Ann Livermore identified three mega trends now buffeting the IT landscape: Information explosion, Everything as a Service, and Data Center Transformation. Jun. 16, 2009 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 944 |
By Alan Williamson  If your business relies on the speedy resolution of an issue from your cloud provider, then test them before you try. Send them that email out-of-hours to see how quickly and how useful the reply actually is. Try and reach someone on the phone. Look around the forums to see how many qu... Jun. 16, 2009 09:45 AM EDT Reads: 5,675 |
By Liz McMillan  In a recently published white paper, world renowned cloud computing and service oriented architecture (SOA) industry expert, David S. Linthicum, concludes enterprise and government IT organizations seeking to save money and gain agility using cloud computing and XML standards can achie... Jun. 15, 2009 08:16 AM EDT Reads: 1,048 |
By Liz McMillan  Fujitsu Laboratories of America announced Xurch, a new Web search browser plug-in that makes Web searching easier. Once users install the Xurch plug-in into a Firefox(R) or Internet Explorer(R) browser, a "Xurch Cloud" appears when performing searches on a growing number of search engi... Jun. 11, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,081 |
By Liz McMillan  The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I; http://www.ws-i.org) today announced four new members at the Contributing level: Booz Allen Hamilton (http://www.boozallen.com/), Eviware (http://www.eviware.com/), GBO.Overheid (http://gbo.overheid.nl/english/) and Schneider Electr... Jun. 3, 2009 04:15 PM EDT Reads: 769 |
By SOA News Desk  SYS-CON Events announced today that Frank Cohen, Founder & CEO of PushToTest, will be presenting at the upcoming SOA World Conference & Expo 2009 East (www.soaworld2009.com) June 22-23, 2009, in New York City. His session will be entitled "Open-Source SOA Test Automation Primer." Found... May. 26, 2009 04:15 PM EDT Reads: 961 |
By Liz McMillan  Interop released the results of a pre-show survey that indicates 42 percent of attendees at the upcoming Las Vegas intend to increase spending on technology within their organizations in 2009 as compared to last year. The Interop Las Vegas 2009 pre-show survey goes on to reveal that 95... May. 14, 2009 09:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,683 |
By Pat Romanski  Industry trends are driving demand for virtualization as a way to reduce operating expenses and support green IT strategies without sacrificing quality of service," said Wim Coekaerts, Oracle Vice President of Linux and Virtualization Engineering. "With the addition of Virtual Iron, Or... May. 14, 2009 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,389 |
By Salvatore Genovese  In lockstep with the pullback seen in the United States, venture capitalists invested 50% less capital in the international markets during in the first quarter of 2009, according to Dow Jones VentureSource (www.venturecapital.dowjones.com). Investors put $1.87 billion to work in 250 de... May. 6, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,450 |
By XML News Desk  DataDirect Shadow version 7 is a single, unified platform built exclusively for integration with IBM System z mainframes. It uses patent-pending technology to expand the utilization of the zIIP specialty engine to additional workloads beyond DB2, including the non-relational mainframe ... May. 5, 2009 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,170 |
By Salvatore Genovese  SOA Software, a leading provider of unified governance automation products, announced today the availability of Service Manager for IBM WebSphere DataPower. This product provides centralized policy definition and service monitoring for DataPower appliances, allowing customers to easily... May. 1, 2009 10:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,182 |
By Maureen O'Gara  CEO Bill Coleman - the "B" in BEA - says there's one more chance to save Cassatt, the ahead-of-its-time data center automation company that he started six years ago after leaving BEA where he had been its first CEO. He should know by Friday. He's got his fingers crossed, he said. He th... Apr. 29, 2009 02:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,772 |
By Yeshim Deniz  Channel Web reported today that Sandy Carter will take the helm at IBM as vice president of worldwide partner sales. Carter published three SOA articles on Ulitzer with more than 65,000 page views. Ulitzer content is grouped in 25 distinct subjects from "Aerospace and Defense" to "Trav... Apr. 27, 2009 07:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,068 |
By Julie Cobb  Managed Methods Inc. (www.managedmethods.com ) the leader in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) visibility and SOA runtime governance today announced the integration with Centrasite and Centrasite GE. Managed Methods ( a Centrasite Community partner) excels in lightweight and cost eff... Apr. 27, 2009 06:45 AM EDT Reads: 933 |
By SOA News Desk  Software AG today provided comment on the recent announcement of Oracle Corporation and Sun Microsystems’ acquisition noting that big mergers can create complexity for the customers. Apr. 25, 2009 08:15 PM EDT Reads: 2,986 |
By Elizabeth Scipione  Software AG SOA World News coverage initiated today on Ulitzer. Ulitzer content is grouped in 25 distinct subjects from "Aerospace and Defense" to "Travel and Hospitality." Each subject group offers an unlimited number of topics, and each topic may contain thousands of peer-reviewed fe... Apr. 23, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,943 |
By Elizabeth Scipione  FMS SunSystems 5.4 utilizes Infor Open SOA, a unique, event-driven service-oriented architecture (SOA) framework, to provide a standards-based approach for integration of both Infor and non-Infor systems and data sources. Through Infor Open SOA, Infor customers can rapidly and economic... Apr. 22, 2009 11:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,216 |
By Java News Desk  According to Web visionary and SOA expert Miko Matsumara, there was only one certain result of there being two board factions at Sun Microsystems, one in favor of the IBM deal (the Jonathan Schwartz faction) and the other opposing (the Scott McNealy faction): "Mark my words, Schwartz i... Apr. 20, 2009 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 5,489 |
By Yeshim Deniz  Kevin L. Jackson launched today Government Information Technology Journal on Ulitzer. Jackson is a senior information technologist specializing in information technology solutions that meet critical Federal government operational requirements. Currently, he serves as Director, Business... Apr. 20, 2009 06:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,084 |
By RIA News Desk  We would like to take this opportunity to thank our readers, authors, and the newly born Ulitzer community for making our March 29 beta launch an astonishing success! Ulitzer is on its way to becoming one of the fastest growing professional viral sites on the Internet.
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By Elizabeth Scipione  Managed Methods develops and sells versatile and cost-effective solutions products for monitoring Web services and managing service-oriented architectures. Our focus is providing practical tools that enable visibility and management of Web services operations in the production environm... Apr. 14, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,723 |
By Julie Cobb  Managed Methods Inc. (www.managedmethods.com ) the leader in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) visibility and SOA runtime governance today announced the support for windows integrated security for both the NTLM and Kerberos authentication methods. This capability expands the SOA envi... Apr. 14, 2009 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,093 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Tech Mahinda, an Indian outsourcing firm 31% owned by BT, has won the auction for 51% of the scandal-rocked Satyam Computer Services for a mere $580 million, not much for a company that was valued at $7 billion a year ago. Tech Mahinda offered $1.16 (58 rupees) a share, a 23% premium; ... Apr. 14, 2009 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,097 |
By Pat Romanski  SYS-CON's 2nd International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, held on March 30 -April1, 2009, in New York City, attracted more than 40 sponsors with over 1,300 delegates, a record attendance, up from the last Cloud Computing Expo in San Jose, CA. Cloud Computing, through which massive... Apr. 13, 2009 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 8,963 |
 Given the current economic reality, small and midsize customers must have easy-to-access, accurate insight into their business performance information. Every employee must be vigilant to help ensure that customers are happy, products are delivered on time and profitably, and the sales ... Apr. 8, 2009 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,503 |
By Maureen O'Gara  The three finance guys were arrested over the weekend. The company's founder, his brother, Satyam's ex-managing director Rama Raju and the company's ex-CFO Srinivas Vadlamani were arrested in January when the long-running scheme finally unraveled. They have remained in jail. Apr. 8, 2009 04:46 PM EDT Reads: 1,277 |
By Chris Fleck  There are some restrictions in this Tech Preview so be sure to check out the iPhone Community pages we have set up for requirements, tips and forum discussions. If you want to set up a separate test environment to test your apps over 3G we have a preconfigured XenApp Virtual Appliance ... Mar. 31, 2009 07:45 AM EDT Reads: 2,370 |
By Krisandra Russo  FreedomOSS brings an elaborate expertise in Cloud Computing and SOA to your business. As a services organization, Frredom OSS collaborates with customers to design a SOA blueprint coupled with Cloud Computing solution to fit the customer's needs. When you have a SOA problem and a solut... Mar. 29, 2009 02:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,877 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Satyam, the fraud-reeling Indian outsourcer whose CEO padded the books to the tune of a billion dollars, told local regulators Tuesday that it's planning to decide which bidder will buy a 51% interest in the company by April 30. It's unclear who might bid or who all is even contending ... Mar. 26, 2009 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,189 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Red Hat's earnings dropped 30% to $16 million, eight cents share, in its fourth quarter ended in February. Revenue was up 18% year-over-year but up only 1% sequentially to $166.2 million. The company's 22-cents-a-share non-GAAP income was two cents better than expected thanks to cost c... Mar. 26, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,814 |
By Elizabeth Scipione  ExactTarget is a leading provider of on-demand email, sms and voice marketing software solutions. The company's one-to-one messaging applications enable clients to send business-critical and event triggered communications that can increase sales and strengthen customer relationships. E... Mar. 25, 2009 01:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,248 |
By Pat Romanski  Corporate Technologies is an IT systems integrator and IT consulting company with 3 practices: Data Center Optimization, Virtualization, and Business Intelligence. For each practice we resell hardware and software, deliver professional services from architecture to implementation, and ... Mar. 25, 2009 12:30 AM EDT Reads: 4,091 |
By AccuRev Communications  AccuRev Inc. was the only software configuration management (SCM) vendor to be selected by TechWeb for its 19th Annual Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards in the Change and Configuration Management category. This is AccuRev's second Jolt Productivity Award, adding to its tw... Mar. 24, 2009 07:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,538 |
 Active Endpoints, Inc. (www.activevos.com), the inventor of visual orchestration systems (VOS), today published a new white paper authored by noted industry analyst, blogger and podcaster David S. Linthicum. In Leveraging Process Configuration within the Context of SOA, Linthicum tackl... Mar. 17, 2009 08:55 AM EDT Reads: 1,012 |
 IBM has secured the exciting Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino for Impact 2009. You can arrange your accommodations on line as part of the registration process. Please be advised that conference hotel accommodation is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. All conferen... Mar. 11, 2009 11:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,956 |
By Roger Strukhoff  HBD Ventue Capital--the HBD really does stand for Here Be Dragons--ventures across the globe seeking the most innovative companies in which to invest. In this exclusive interview, company CEO Julia Long discusses what makes the company tick and why she looks beyond the horizon for oppo... Mar. 11, 2009 09:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,425 |